"Germany Probes Leaked Recording of Secret Talks on Ukraine Missiles"

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Leaked audio obtained by Russian spies and broadcast by RT reveals that top German officials were considering sending Ukraine long-range missiles to target the Crimean bridge, a key supply line for Russia. The audio, from a February meeting, shows discussions on delivering Taurus missiles and concerns about escalation. The leak may jeopardize Ukraine's chances of obtaining the weapons, and the Kremlin has demanded explanations from Germany. Chancellor Scholz has been reluctant, citing concerns about escalation and the need for political consensus.
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- Russian Tape of Secret German Meeting Reveals Berlin's Thinking on Sending Missiles to Ukraine The Wall Street Journal
- Germany to investigate Russia’s apparent interception of military talks on Ukraine The Guardian
- Germany investigates eavesdropping on officers after Russian media play recording Reuters
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