Iranian-made “kamikaze drones” were among the barrage of missiles Russia launched toward Ukraine following a pledge from the West to supply Kyiv with modern main battle tanks (MBTs)…

The attacks followed announcements that Germany and the U.S. will provide tanks to Ukraine, paving the way for other European countries to follow suit. On Thursday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov condemned the move as “direct involvement” of NATO countries in the conflict, Tass reported…

“U.S. and NATO tanks will not serve as wonder weapons to win the war for Ukraine,” said Matthew Hoh, a former United States Marine Corp. (USMC) captain and State Department officer who has called for de-escalation and negotiations to end the war.

“Rather we should expect a reciprocal escalation by Russia that solidifies the stalemate and threatens expansion of the war,” he told Newsweek.

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