From the Washington Post:
"Biden team hails ‘lightning speed’ call on strikes in Russia. Meanwhile, Kharkiv burned
Washington finally allowed Kyiv to strike limited targets inside Russia with limited weapons. It might be too little, too late
Updated June 1, 2024
Rescuers work at the site of the shelling of a residential building in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on Friday. (Sergey Kozlov/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
The White House this week said it moved at “lightning speed” to allow
Kyiv to use U.S. weaponry to strike limited targets inside Russia, just
17 days after Ukraine came begging for the capability. But for
Ukrainians who have weathered a punishing Russian assault on the
northeast Kharkiv region, those 17 days of waiting are emblematic of a
White House that has lagged repeatedly behind battlefield developments
at the cost of Ukrainian lives."
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