Summary
The U.S. plans to share intelligence with Ukraine to help with missile strikes targeting energy infrastructure in Russia. This move aims to aid Ukraine in its ongoing conflict and potentially disrupt Russian resources. The U.S. is also considering providing Ukraine with Tomahawk missiles for these operations.
Key Facts
- The U.S. intends to give Ukraine intelligence for strikes on Russian energy sites.
- The targets include refineries, pipelines, and power stations.
- The goal is to weaken Russian resources used in the ongoing conflict.
- The U.S. might also provide Ukraine with Tomahawk missiles, which have a range of 1,550 miles.
- Ukrainian attacks have already affected up to 40% of Russia's oil refining capacity.
- Fuel shortages in Russia are creating problems for both civilians and military operations.
- The U.S. is waiting for official guidance before sharing the intelligence.
- Ukrainian drone campaigns have previously caused similar disruptions in Russia.