CDU/CSU Manifesto: Ukraine Support, Arms Delivery Divisions, and Future Security Policy
Germany's CDU/CSU proposes security guarantees for Ukraine, potentially including German troops in a ceasefire, while facing internal divisions over arms deliveries, particularly Taurus missiles, and public opposition in eastern Germany and Bavaria; future policy depends on US relations and coalitio...
CDU/CSU Manifesto: Ukraine Support, Arms Delivery Divisions, and Future Security Policy
Germany's CDU/CSU proposes security guarantees for Ukraine, potentially including German troops in a ceasefire, while facing internal divisions over arms deliveries, particularly Taurus missiles, and public opposition in eastern Germany and Bavaria; future policy depends on US relations and coalitio...
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48% Bias Score
Germany to Modernize and Expand Taurus Missile Arsenal
Germany will spend €829.8 million to modernize 479 Taurus missiles and an additional €2.1 billion to purchase 600 new Taurus Neo missiles by 2029, significantly increasing its missile arsenal and expanding the MBDA plant in Schrobenhausen to include Patriot missile production.
Germany to Modernize and Expand Taurus Missile Arsenal
Germany will spend €829.8 million to modernize 479 Taurus missiles and an additional €2.1 billion to purchase 600 new Taurus Neo missiles by 2029, significantly increasing its missile arsenal and expanding the MBDA plant in Schrobenhausen to include Patriot missile production.
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40% Bias Score
US Authorizes Long-Range Missiles for Ukraine, Germany Remains Opposed
US President Biden authorizes Ukraine to use long-range ATACMS missiles while German Chancellor Scholz remains opposed to supplying Taurus cruise missiles, increasing tensions in the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
US Authorizes Long-Range Missiles for Ukraine, Germany Remains Opposed
US President Biden authorizes Ukraine to use long-range ATACMS missiles while German Chancellor Scholz remains opposed to supplying Taurus cruise missiles, increasing tensions in the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
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36% Bias Score
Scholz Plans Washington Visit Amidst Ukraine Conflict and Trump's Inauguration
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz plans to visit US President-elect Donald Trump in Washington soon after his inauguration, potentially before Germany's February election; Scholz's refusal to provide Taurus missiles to Ukraine aligns with Trump's opposition to allowing long-range strikes into Russia.
Scholz Plans Washington Visit Amidst Ukraine Conflict and Trump's Inauguration
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz plans to visit US President-elect Donald Trump in Washington soon after his inauguration, potentially before Germany's February election; Scholz's refusal to provide Taurus missiles to Ukraine aligns with Trump's opposition to allowing long-range strikes into Russia.
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44% Bias Score
Berlin Protest Demands Missiles for Ukraine
A protest took place in Berlin outside the Russian embassy, marking the 1000th day of the war in Ukraine and calling for the provision of Taurus missiles.
Berlin Protest Demands Missiles for Ukraine
A protest took place in Berlin outside the Russian embassy, marking the 1000th day of the war in Ukraine and calling for the provision of Taurus missiles.
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40% Bias Score