The Taurus KEPD-350 can fly twice as far, around 500 kilometers. Pilots therefore do not have to enter enemy airspace to fire.

With the Taurus, Russian territory and even Moscow could be considered as possible destinations. Rocket technology expert: Taurus is superior in terms of aiming accuracy. It remains unclear whether German soldiers would have to actively intervene if Taurus were deployed in the Ukraine war. Russia published a recorded conversation between senior Bundeswehr officers in which they discussed Taurus operational scenarios if it were to be delivered to Ukraine.