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Artist impression of a ground-based missile launcher and cruise missile in flight over a European training range.

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Germany eyes €12B long-range strike arsenal to deter Russia

Berlin is weighing a four-track €12B long-range strike build-up: low-cost cruise missiles, a US Typhon/Tomahawk stopgap, and UK-German hypersonic and cruise systems to deter Russia.

A US Tomahawk cruise missile launch depicted alongside a map-style view of Germany and NATO’s eastern flank.

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Pentagon poised to halt Tomahawks for Germany, exposing Europe’s strike gap

POLITICO reports the Pentagon may cancel Tomahawk deployment to Germany over escalation fears and depleted US stocks, intensifying Europe’s push for indigenous long-range strike.