{"id":410,"date":"2024-11-20T13:40:36","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T13:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/20\/erdogan-opposes-ukraine-use-of-us-long-range-missiles-urges-restraint\/"},"modified":"2024-11-20T13:40:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T13:40:36","slug":"erdogan-opposes-ukraine-use-of-us-long-range-missiles-urges-restraint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/20\/erdogan-opposes-ukraine-use-of-us-long-range-missiles-urges-restraint\/","title":{"rendered":"Erdogan opposes Ukraine use of US long range missiles, urges restraint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1253952\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NPB5JWWOBJJ7RC3TKLNIHCMMFY-320x200.jpg?v=1728659673\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NPB5JWWOBJJ7RC3TKLNIHCMMFY.jpg?v=1728659672\" alt=\"Erdogan opposes Ukraine use of US long range missiles, urges restraint\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NPB5JWWOBJJ7RC3TKLNIHCMMFY-960x600.jpg?v=1728659673\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n<p>File photo.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Turkey\u2019s President Tayyip Erdogan opposes a US decision to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles to attack inside Russia, saying it would further enflame the conflict, according to a readout shared by his office on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine used US ATACMS missiles to strike Russian territory on Tuesday, taking advantage of newly granted permission from the outgoing administration of US President Joe Biden on the 1,000th day of the war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>On the same day, Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a policy document that lowers the threshold for Moscow to use nuclear weapons in response to attacks by an enemy using conventional weapons.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBiden\u2019s step would be interpreted as a move to enflame the war and to ensure that it never ends but spreads,\u201d Erdogan told reporters on his flight back to Turkey from Brazil, where he attended the G20 Summit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis step will not only escalate the conflict, but will also lead to a greater response by Russia,\u201d he said, urging both Moscow and Kyiv to exercise restraint.<\/p>\n<p>NATO member Turkey says it supports Ukraine\u2019s territorial integrity, it has condemned the Russian invasion, and has provided Kyiv with military support.<\/p>\n<p>But Turkey, a Black Sea neighbor of both Russia and Ukraine, also opposes Western sanctions against Moscow, with which it shares important defence, energy and tourism ties. 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Turkey\u2019s President Tayyip Erdogan opposes a US decision to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles to attack inside Russia, saying it would further enflame the conflict, according to a readout shared by his office on Wednesday. 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