Pentagon has blocked Ukraine from striking deep inside Russia – report

<p>Wall Street Journal says move is part of Trump administration’s effort to get Putin into peace talks</p><p>US defense officials have blocked Ukraine from using US-supplied long-range missiles to strike targets inside Russia since late spring as part of a <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/trump-administration">Trump administration</a> effort to get <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/vladimir-putin">Vladimir Putin</a> to engage in peace talks , according to a report on Saturday.</p><p>The Wall Street Journal <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/pentagon-has-quietly-blocked-ukraines-long-range-missile-strikes-on-russia-432a12e1?st=oRhn7y">reports</a> that the Pentagon has blocked Ukraine from using US-made Army Tactical Missile Systems, or Atacms.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/23/pentagon-ukraine-russia-missiles">Continue reading...</a>