Turkey Does Not Approve of US Authorization for Ukraine to Strike Deep Into Russia

© Sputnik . Sergey Guneev / Go to the mediabankPresident of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, July 3, 2024
President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, July 3, 2024 - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 20.11.2024
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US President Joe Biden allegedly authorized Ukraine to strike deep into Russia with American missiles ATACMS, Western media reported on Sunday. Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that allowing Kiev to use its Western long-range missiles on Russia would mean NATO's direct participation in a war against Russia.
The US authorization for Ukraine to strike deep into Russia could put the world on the brink of a new war, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.
According to US media reports, US President Joe Biden approved the use of such weapons against Russia. However, there is no official confirmation of this yet.
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For Moscow, such a decision leads to the escalation of the war "waged by the West against Russia," Erdogan noted.
Earlier on Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a new Russian nuclear doctrine, which states that aggression by a non-nuclear state with the support of a nuclear state is considered a joint attack, and Russia has the right to a nuclear response.
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