The Committee for Parliamentary Control of the Secret Services (PKGr) expects the federal government to take decisive steps to clear up the Taurus wiretapping affair. The committee monitors the Federal Intelligence Service (BND), the Military Counterintelligence Service (MAD) and the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) In March, Russia published a recorded conference call between four high-ranking officers.

In it, the officers discussed operational scenarios for the German Taurus cruise missile if it were delivered to Ukraine.