Germany has authorized Ukraine to use weapons supplied by Berlin to strike limited military targets inside Russia. It marks a policy shift and follows a similar US decision to allow Ukraine to use American weapons on targets on Russian soil. The looser restrictions only apply to the eastern Kharkiv region, where Ukraine is struggling to hold off Russia’s latest advances.
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02:45 DW speaks with Fabrice Pothier, international security expert and CEO at the Rasmussen Global think tank in Brussels, and former NATO director of policy planning
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