Ukrainian defence minister Rustem UmerovUkrainian defence minister Rustem Umerov would not confirm the reports that his country has used UK-made long-range missiles within Russian territory, but says Ukraine is “using all the means to defend our country”.
“We are not going [into] detail but we are just saying that we are capable and able to respond.”
As we covered earlier, there have been reports that suggest Ukraine has fired UK-made Storm Shadow missiles into Russia for the first time.
A spokesperson for the prime minister said Keir Starmer’s office would not comment on these reports for operational reasons.