Ukraine’s military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov is holding on to hope that Germany will eventually come around and provide Kiev with its long-range Taurus cruise missiles. Kiev had requested the missiles long ago to ramp up the defence against the Russian invasion. “The Taurus would certainly make our lives easier,” said the head of the HUR military intelligence service in an interview with German public broadcaster ARD published on Sunday. “To hit command centres, to hit some very important targets, it’s an excellent weapon.” The Russian bridge connecting the annexed Black Sea peninsula …