Merz Confirms End of Restrictions on Ukraine Striking Inside Russia

Merz's Remarks on Ukraine's Use of Western Weapons Spark Debate Germany - A recent statement by Friedrich Merz, a prominent figure in German politics, has ignited debate regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. During an interview at the Europa Forum, Merz confirmed that restrictions on Ukraine's use of Western weapons to strike targets inside Russia have been lifted. "There are no longer any range restrictions for weapons delivered to Ukraine," Merz stated, according to a video circulating online. This statement confirms a significant shift in Western policy towards the conflict. The implications are far-reaching, potentially escalating the conflict. Merz further claimed that Russia is targeting civilian infrastructure, including "cities, kindergartens, hospitals, nursing homes." He also asserted that Ukraine does not engage in such actions. However, the lack of independent verification for these claims raises questions about their accuracy and objectivity. The video clip has generated significant discussion online, highlighting the complexities of the conflict and the ongoing debate surrounding Western involvement. The confirmation of the removal of range restrictions is a key development that will undoubtedly impact the future course of the conflict.