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Coverage dated September 21, 2023

U.S. Sending Long-Range Cluster Missiles To Ukraine, Report Says

Headline from Forbes

National security adviser Jake Sullivan previously indicated the U.S. would not provide the missile system.

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  1. Portland Press Herald

    U.S. drops resistance to sending Ukraine long-range missiles (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The Biden administration has agreed to provide Ukraine with a limited number of long-range ATACMS missiles, following a request from President Volodymyr Zelensky, people familiar with the matter said. President Biden reversed his initial reluctance to provide the weapons, which Zelensky has repeated…

  2. Wall Street Journal

    Biden Told Zelensky U.S. Is Willing to Provide Long-Range ATACMS Missiles (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    Small number of the missiles will be sent to Ukraine initially and more could come later.

  3. Politico

    Biden agrees to send long-range missiles to Ukraine (opens Politico)

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    But administration officials still insist that ATACMS won’t be a magic bullet.

  4. NBC News

    U.S. will send Ukraine ATACMS long-range missiles for the first time (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Some in Washington had resisted supplying the weapons system, known as “attack-ems,” out of fear that it would widen the war with Russia.

  5. Forbes

    U.S. Sending Long-Range Cluster Missiles To Ukraine, Report Says (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    National security adviser Jake Sullivan previously indicated the U.S. would not provide the missile system.

  6. The Economist

    America says it will send long-range missiles to Ukraine (opens The Economist)

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    The Economist's feed description

    ATACMS will allow Ukraine to keep up its strikes for longer

  7. CBS News

    Biden tells Zelenskyy U.S. will provide Ukraine with ATACMS long-range missiles (opens CBS News)

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    ATACMS have a range of up to 190 miles and can be launched from the HIMARS mobile rocket launchers the Ukrainian military has already received.

  8. Fox News

    Biden tells Zelenskyy US will send tactical missile systems to Ukraine (opens Fox News)

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    President Biden pledged to provide Ukraine with long-range missiles to combat Russia, U.S. officials said Friday after Biden met with President Zelenskyy.

  9. The Washington Free Beacon

    Biden Tells Zelensky US Will Provide Ukraine With Long-Requested Missiles (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    President Joe Biden has informed Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky that Washington will provide Kyiv with ATACMS long-range missiles, NBC News reported on Friday, citing three U.S. officials and a congressional official.

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