Ukraine has launched ATACMS missiles into Russia for the first time since U.S. President Joe Biden lifted restrictions on their use. Russia condemned the move, calling it an escalation.
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00:00In the first, Ukraine has bombed targets inside Russia with U.S.-supplied missiles.
00:06Ukraine has been using the Army Tactical Missile Systems, or ATAKMS, for over a year in areas
00:11of the country occupied by Russia.
00:13U.S. President Joe Biden recently lifted restrictions on their use against targets in Russia after
00:19Moscow deployed North Korean troops against Ukraine.
00:23Russia has called the change an escalation and says it will proceed as though the missiles
00:28were fired with the help of U.S. ministry experts.