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Norway believes that Ukraine should be granted the right to attack Russian territory using Western weapons, states Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide in an interview with NRK. The Foreign Minister emphasized that Ukraine, under international law, can attack Russian territory as part of its defense. “Therefore, in principle, we believe that Ukraine can use weapons received from Western countries against military targets related to the war in Ukraine. Otherwise, we are imposing a restriction on Ukraine that complicates its victory,” Eide added. He noted that strikes on Russia are “compl…