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Zelenskyy comments on German Taurus missiles for Ukraine

Zelenskyy comments on German Taurus missiles for Ukraine German long-range Taurus missile (photo: Getty Images)

The question of providing Ukraine with German long-range Taurus missiles remains on the table, despite Berlin not having made a final decision, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's statements at the press conference.

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Zelenskyy denied that German Taurus missiles are off the agenda, noting that the war continues.

He also stressed the complexity of acquiring new weapons.

According to the President, Ukraine has not yet received a positive decision from Germany. He explained that in dialogue with partners, he has to find a balance and focus on the aid that can be delivered immediately.

"I cannot choose everything. I would like to choose everything, but I cannot. I choose what I can get now," the Ukrainian president said.

Key statements from Zelenskyy in Munich

During his speech and meetings at the Munich Security Conference, Zelenskyy made several high-profile remarks about the end of the war and domestic policy.

He emphasized that Ukraine would need at least two months of a stable ceasefire to hold elections.

The President also acknowledged that Ukraine and the US have certain differences in their vision for the next strategic steps.

About a potential end to the war, Volodymyr Zelenskyy highlighted the main topic of future peace talks. He also revealed the essence of his latest message to international partners, describing some aspects of global politics as somewhat crazy.