.FOR MONTHS Olaf Scholz, Germany’s chancellor, has stood up to domestic and worldwide stress to offer Ukraine along with German-made Taurus cruise line rockets, an exact, long-range munition. Despairing to help a more and more beleaguered Ukraine, some allies have actually devised clever plans to aid modify Germany’s mind. David Cameron, Britain’s international secretary, has suggested his visibility to a planning that would certainly see Germany send out Taurus rockets to Britain, thus allowing Britain to deliver additional of its Tornado Breath trip missiles to Ukraine.
Yet Mr Scholz refuses to budge. What are actually Taurus missiles– and why is the German government thus reluctant to send them to Ukraine?