U.S. and U.K. say Iran supplying Russia with ballistic missiles for Ukraine war in 'significant escalation'

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U.S. and U.K. say Iran supplying Russia with ballistic missiles for Ukraine war in 'significant escalation'
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Russia is likely to start hammering Ukraine with Iranian-provided ballistic missiles 'within weeks.'

London — The United States and Britain formally accused Iran on Tuesday of supplying short-range ballistic missiles to Russia to use in Moscow's ongoing war in Ukraine , and the allies both said they would take measures to punish those involved. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken , speaking alongside British Foreign Secretary David Lammy during a visit to London, said sanctions would be announced later Tuesday.

That hasn't stopped Ukraine from using its own weapons to hit targets deeper in Russia, including a massive wave of explosive drones launched Tuesday at multiple regions including Moscow.U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, in his opening remarks at a Ukrainian security conference last week in Germany attended by Zelenskyy, declared it 'a critical moment' in the war ignited by Russia's 2022 full-scale invasion.

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