The German Bundestag is discussing the possibility of supplying Ukraine with TAURUS aviation cruise missiles, with a draft resolution supporting "additional necessary systems of long-range weapons and ammunition".
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Discussions are ongoing in the German Bundestag regarding the possibility of supplying Ukraine with TAURUS aviation cruise missiles.
A significant part of the Bundestag members support the provision of TAURUS missiles to Ukraine.
The German Bundestag will hold a debate on Thursday on whether to provide Ukraine with Taurus cruise missiles.
Two texts have been submitted for consideration - one from the traffic light coalition referring to additional long-range systems in general terms, and another from the opposition CDU-CSU explicitly mentioning Taurus missiles.
The German Bundestag passed a motion by the ruling coalition (SPD, Greens, FDP) calling for Germany to deliver additional long-range weapons systems and ammunition to Ukraine, with 382 votes in favor, 284 against, and 2 abstentions.
The Bundestag voted in favor of a recommendation to provide Ukraine with long-range Taurus missiles.
A separate proposal by the CDU/CSU parliamentary group explicitly mentioning Taurus missiles did not receive a majority of votes earlier in the same session.
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