Scholz travels to Italy – meeting with the Pope planned. Scholz: Germany supplied Kiev with many more weapons in the Ukraine war than almost all other countries.

Germany has earmarked seven billion euros for arms deliveries in its budget this year. EU Labor Commissioner Nicolas Schmit from Luxembourg is to be officially nominated as the top candidate for the European elections in June. The cruise missile with a range of 500 kilometers is a weapon "that, if used incorrectly, can reach a specific target somewhere in Moscow"