OR Russia ‘Threatened’ today (17.04.2025) the Germany that he will consider any blow with German taurus rockets in Russian goals as a “immediate involvement” of Berlin in the war in Ukraine.
Russia has thus wanted to warn Germany, which is considering supplying Taurus rockets to Ukrainian Armed Forces.
“A blow with these rockets against Russian installations (…) It will be regarded as immediate participation of Germany in hostilities on the side of the Kiev regimewith any consequences this entails’, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Maria Zaharova said, according to Russian news agencies.
Friedrich Mertz, most likely Germany’s next chancellor, was interviewed on Sunday (13.04.2025) in favor of the delivery of the Taurus missile system to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, “but in coordination with European partnersยป.
The outgoing Chancellor Allfy Salts was constantly refusing to supply Kiev with this missile system.
Kremlin had already reported on Monday (14.04.2025) the ‘escalation’ risk if Berlin proceeds with that movement. Sakharova stressed that The launch of these rockets is impossible without the immediate assistance of the German Armed Forces.
OR Russia had previously threatened the West when the US and Britain supplied Kiev with US ATACMS missiles and British rockets Storm Shadow.
After Kiev used these weapons against Russian territory, Russia responded by launching him Experimental ultrasonic rocket oreshnik against a large Ukrainian military factory, and has threatened to use this rocket again.