“Balloon burst”: Strack-Zimmermann clearly rejects Taurus ring exchange. Defense Committee Chairwoman Marie-Agnes Strack - Zimmermann: “Someone let go of a balloon and it burst on the way up” An exchange of rings with Great Britain, which would deliver more of the Storm Shadow type of its own production to Ukraine in return for German Taurus missiles, has been in discussion since the end of January.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz is currently refusing to deliver the weapons to the country attacked by Russia.