Ukraine’s first long-range missiles, fully funded by Germany, will enter service by late July 2025, following a production contract signed in May.
The missile count is expected to reach triple digits soon, targeting Russian infrastructure deep behind front lines to regain tactical advantage, according to German Major General Christian Freuding.
Germany is also providing €5 billion in aid, supporting Ukraine with Starlink for military communications, medical equipment, and local production of artillery spare parts and advanced drones.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz supports supplying Taurus cruise missiles, though future arms deliveries may be classified. These missiles aim to counter Russia’s tactical edge amid a tense frontline and intensified air attacks on Ukrainian cities.
Major General Christian Freuding emphasized the need for weapons that can strike Russian infrastructure far behind the front lines, stating, “We need weapons systems that can reach deep into Russian ter...
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