The Pentagon has been quietly blocking Ukraine from using U.S.-made long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) to strike targets inside Russia, limiting Kyiv's ability to employ these weapons in its defense against Moscow's invasion,

The Pentagon has been blocking Ukraine's use of long-range missiles to strike Russian territory for several months, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has reported. Source: WSJ, citing its sources Details: WSJ said that under the new administration of US President Donald Trump,

The Defense Department has withheld approval for attacks as the White House has sought to entice Moscow to open peace talks.