Germany Commits to Further Long-Range Weapons for Ukraine, Details Remain Unclear

The German Bundestag has voted in favor of supplying Ukraine with additional long-range weapon systems, though specific models like the Taurus missiles were not confirmed.

• The German Bundestag passed a resolution supporting the provision of 'additionally necessary long-range weapon systems and ammunition' to Ukraine.
• Despite calls for the delivery of Taurus long-range cruise missiles, the Bundestag rejected this specific proposal, leaving the details of the weapons to be supplied ambiguous.
• Germany, now the second-largest supplier of military aid to Ukraine, plans to increase its weapon deliveries, allocating over $7.5 billion for this purpose in 2024.
• Chancellor Olaf Scholz emphasizes the importance of supporting Ukraine without escalating the conflict or drawing NATO into the war.
• The resolution underscores the need to support Ukraine's right to choose alliances freely and move towards NATO membership amid Russia's aggression.

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