Two weeks ago Ukraine successfully attacked an important Russian chemical plant using British-made Storm Shadow missiles. Kyiv described the facility as critical to Moscow’s war efforts. Russia struck civilian energy and port infrastructure in a massive overnight drone attack on Ukraine's southern region of Odesa, its governor said this morning.

Volodymyr Zelensky has urged Washington to supply the weapons to strike oil and energy facilities deep inside Russia.

US President Donald Trump has walked back the possibility of an agreement that would give Ukraine access to long-range Tomahawk missiles to use against Russia.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been pushing for the United States to give Kyiv Tomahawk cruise missiles. These weapons would give Ukraine a crucial edge over Russia, but they aren’t the only thing that Ukraine needs.