Chancellor Merz has announced that long-range missiles are on the way –
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced that Germany will help Ukraine develop and acquire long-range missiles for its defense against Russia. He confirmed the agreement to supply the weapons, which would be able to strike targets deep inside Russia, and will also include support for Ukraine to produce its own long-range missiles, free of any Western-imposed restrictions. The specifics of quantities and timelines are not being disclosed.Agreement details: Germany will help Ukraine with its long-range missile production and will also be procuring Ukrainian-made long-range weapons.
Purpose: The goal is to enable Ukraine to fully defend itself, including against military targets located beyond its own borders.
Restrictions: The weapons supplied will not be subject to the type of range and target restrictions previously placed on some Western-supplied weapons.
Lack of specifics: While the agreement is confirmed, Germany has declined to provide details on the quantity of missiles or the delivery timeline. [1, 2, 3, 4]AI responses may include mistakes.
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[2] aa.com.tr/en/europe/germany-…
[3] united24media.com/latest-new…
[4] nypost.com/2025/05/28/world-…
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