Скачать или смотреть Why is Scholz blocking provision of Taurus for Ukraine?

Ukraine officially asked Berlin to provide one of the most powerful long-range missiles at the end of May 2023 but heard uncertainty in response and, later — consistent refusals.

Almost a year later, Kyiv faces a critical shortage of ammunition, which has already contributed to the fall of the key front-line city of Avdiivka in Donetsk Oblast and can result in more losses.

What is behind Ukraine's obsession with receiving the Taurus missiles, and why is Germany constantly refusing to provide Kyiv with this specific weapon?

Story by Katya Denisova.
Hosted by Oleksiy Sorokin.

Timecodes:
00:00 - Olaf Scholz once again said "no" to the delivery of the Taurus
01:20 - What is Taurus?
03:34 - Scholz's fear of Ukraine striking Russia
05:03 - Alleged conversation between German officers
06:04 - One reason why Ukraine doesn't have Taurus yet

Read the full story by Katya here: https://kyivindependent.com/taurus-lo...