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Let us use Storm Shadows in Russia to turn tide of war, Ukraine begs Starmer

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Mykhailo Podolyak said if Britain loosened restrictions on the use of the weapons, it would allow Ukraine to increase the intensity of strikes against key targets deep inside Russia .

It is the most forthright appeal for the British to grant permission for strikes on Russian soil since the British prime minister spurned Mr Zelensky ’s request last month .

The European nations are also hesitant to move without an agreement with the US , providing them with diplomatic and military cover for any decision.

A UK Government spokeswoman said: “There has been no change in the UK ’s position. We are clear that equipment provided by the UK is intended for the defence of Ukraine .”.