Biden, Starmer to discuss allowing Ukraine long-range strikes on Russia

On Friday, September 13, US President Joe Biden will meet with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, as was announced by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during a joint briefing with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy.

"Biden will discuss granting Ukraine permission for long-range strikes on Russian territory with the British Prime Minister on Friday," Blinken stated, without revealing details of the upcoming meeting.

The Secretary of State emphasized that since the first day of the Russian invasion, the United States has been working to ensure Ukraine has everything necessary to defend itself most effectively against the aggression.

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