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Ukraine carried out its first strike using the weapons inside Russia on Tuesday.
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Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
The decision came after Ukraine’s first strike on Russian territory with U.S.-supplied long-range weapons and President Joe Biden authorized the provision of antipersonnel land mines to Ukraine to help fight off Moscow's forces.
—Daryna Mayer, NBC News, 20 Nov. 2024
Ukraine conducted its first strike using ATACMS inside Russia on Tuesday, hitting a munitions storage facility near the western Russia city of Karachev in the Bryansk region.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
The labor standoff — the first strike by Boeing machinists since an eight-week walkout in 2008 — was the latest setback in a volatile year for the aerospace giant.
—David Koenig, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2024
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Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
The decision came after Ukraine’s first strike on Russian territory with U.S.-supplied long-range weapons and President Joe Biden authorized the provision of antipersonnel land mines to Ukraine to help fight off Moscow's forces.
—Daryna Mayer, NBC News, 20 Nov. 2024
Ukraine conducted its first strike using ATACMS inside Russia on Tuesday, hitting a munitions storage facility near the western Russia city of Karachev in the Bryansk region.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
The labor standoff — the first strike by Boeing machinists since an eight-week walkout in 2008 — was the latest setback in a volatile year for the aerospace giant.
—David Koenig, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2024
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“First strike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/first%20strike. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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