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"International Law allows": Ukraine will be able to beat Taurus rockets in Russia - Bundestag

Marie-Agnes Strak-Qimmermann, the head of the Defense Committee, has confirmed that the Armed Forces can use long-range German missiles to strikes the aggressor. She stressed that the supply of Taurus could not be delayed. The Chairman of the Bundestag Committee on Defense Marie-Agness Strak-Zimmermann demands that Germany immediately send a long-range winged Taurus missile to Ukraine. Her words were quoted in Spiegel on September 30.

"We now have to deliver Taurus immediately, because the sight of the use of winged missiles can seriously violate Russian supplies," she said. Strak-Zimmermann warned German Chancellor Olaf Soltz about the consequences of delaying the decision to grant Taurus. "Each of us weighs things. But you can also continue suffering by hesitation too long," she said.

The Chairman of the Bundestag Committee on Defense confirmed that it did not oppose the use of German missiles for the task of blows in the Russian Federation. "International law also allows Ukraine to attack military targets in the Russian aggressor. Absolutely regardless of where weapons were manufactured and who supplied it," the German official added. According to Focus, the Taurus Kepd 350/150 rocket is a under-rank of the Air-Air-Tove Class Podvolka Aviation-Tactical Tactical Classroom.

It is capable of making high -precision blows and affecting high -protected and in -depth goals. The KEPD-350 base model has a fighting part of 481 kilograms, which contains almost 50 kilograms of explosive. The mass of the tucked rocket is 1360 kilograms and empty - 1080. Its flight speed is from 0. 6 to 0. 95 M. According to the assumption of the Analytics Defense Express Sergiy Zgurets, those Taurus missiles that Ukraine will receive, will have a limited range - up to 300 kilometers instead of 500.

The media reported that German Chancellor Olaf Scholt did not agree to supply Taurus missiles for the fear of blows in Russia. He demanded guarantees that the Armed Forces would not beat the Russian Federation. In addition, Scholt does not want to send German specialists to Ukraine, because he is afraid of "direct confrontation" with Moscow. Recently, the German Foreign Ministry stated that Ukraine has not yet received long -range missiles because of checking their technical condition.