German army investigating suspicions of illegal wiretapping of exchanges between several of its officers. Discussions concerning arms deliveries to Ukraine were broadcast on social networks in Russia.
If the exchanges were to prove authentic, they would be very embarrassing for Berlin. The number two of the Russian Security Council, Dmitri Medvedev, judged on his Telegram account that “our long-time rivals, the Germans, have once again become our sworn enemies” The Taurus are long-range, German-made missiles that Kiev has been demanding from Berlin for months.