Ukraine still wants to use long-range Western weapons for attacks deep inside Russia, which the policy change reportedly does not allow Vladimir Zelensky’s office has confirmed that the US has granted Kiev permission to use American weapons to target certain parts of Russia that were allegedly previously off limits.

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Moscow hopes a visit by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi, and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis contributes to Ukraine adopting a more “realistic” stance on its conflict with Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists on Thursday.