The reported use of the Army Tactical Missile System, known as ATACMS, came as Russian President Vladimir Putin formally lowered the threshold for using nuclear weapons, opening the door to a potential nuclear response by Moscow to even a conventional attack by any nation supported by a nuclear power.
This could include Ukrainian attacks backed by the US.
The developments marked a worrying new escalation in the conflict that has repeatedly ratcheted up international tensions.
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