Britain and Germany to equip helicopters for Ukraine with modern weapons
A new British-German defense initiative aims to provide Ukraine with upgraded Sea King helicopters equipped with modern weapons systems.
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German opposition leader defends Taurus delivery proposal for Ukraine
German opposition chief Friedrich Merz aligned with French and British positions on providing long-range weapons to Ukraine.
Kremlin denies receiving Scholz’s request to speak with Putin
The Kremlin has not received any requests for a call between Putin and Scholz, despite reports of the German chancellor considering such a conversation.
Germany FM supports supplying Kyiv with long-range missiles
Despite Chancellor Olaf Scholz's reluctance, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has emphasized the strategic importance of supplying Ukraine with long-range missiles to overcome eastern defensive barriers.
Scholz: Germany orders 17 IRIS-T air defense systems for Ukraine
Germany is set to deliver 24 IRIS-T air defense systems to Ukraine by 2026, according to an announcement by Chancellor Olaf Scholz on 4 Sept.
Bild: Germany investigates drone flight over nuclear power plant, suspects Russian role
German prosecutors have launched an investigation into multiple drone sightings over critical infrastructure in Schleswig-Holstein, including a decommissioned nuclear power plant.
Ambassador of Ukraine to Germany urges government not to cut support for Kyiv
Oleksiy Makeev warns that costs will escalate if Ukraine loses its war against Russia.
Pentagon nominates Buzzard to lead Ukraine support unit in Germany
The Pentagon has nominated Maj. Gen. Curtis Buzzard for promotion and assignment to lead the U.S. Army's Ukraine support unit in Germany.
US moves tanks and infantry fighting vehicles from Germany to base in Poland
Residents of western Poland are witnessing an increase in US military vehicle traffic as the Army relocates equipment from German bases to new facilities in Powidz.
Germany and Denmark hand over 8 more Leopard 1A5 tanks to Ukraine
In a joint effort with Denmark, Germany is set to deliver 8 more Leopard 1 A5 tanks to bolster Ukraine's armored forces.
German military incorporates suspected Russian drones into Ukrainian training – Politico
Unidentified drones are a constant presence above a secret German base where Ukrainian soldiers train for war, POLITICO reports.
German defense company Donaustahl to send its drones to Ukraine’s intelligence unit
These versatile drones, capable of both reconnaissance and strike missions, are set to enhance Ukraine's defense capabilities.
Ukraine, Germany sign declaration to strengthen bilateral cooperation for Ukraine’s post-war recovery
A new agreement between Ukraine and Germany aims to facilitate Ukraine's reconstruction through financial and institutional support.
Reuters: Germany plans to order additional 200,000 artillery shells from Rheinmetall
Germany plans to order an additional 200,000 artillery shells from Rheinmetall, worth 880 million euros, to replenish stocks depleted by aid to Ukraine.
Berlin boosts Ukraine with air defense, armor in latest aid
Germany will transfer 10 Marder infantry fighting vehicles and IRIS-T air defense missiles to Ukraine as part of its newly announced $1.1 billion military aid package.
Assistant of German far-right AfD top candidate for EU elections arrested in China spy case
An individual linked to the far-right AfD party's leading candidate for the EU elections was among those arrested for alleged spying for China, raising concerns about its political ties.
German Foreign Minister: NATO is “central anchor of security” in Europe
Calling Russia's war against Ukraine the "greatest-ever threat to peace in Europe," German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has highlighted the alliance's importance in maintaining peace and security in Europe
Russo-Ukrainian War, day 768: Russia’s disinformation war continues as over half of Russians accuse Ukraine of Moscow attack
A recent survey by Anglo-Ukrainian online pollster OpenMinds reveals that over 50% of Russians aged 31 to 50 believe Ukraine was involved in the attack at Crocus City near Moscow, highlighting the effectiveness of Russia's disinformation campaigns.
Germany suspends production of Taurus missiles
Thomas Gottschild, head of German Taurus manufacturer, says production halted due to laws prohibiting "weapons in reserve"
German prosecutors charge Siemens staff over Crimea turbine deal
Siemens employees accused of bypassing sanctions to sell gas turbines to Russian-annexed Crimea. Europe's industrial giant embroiled in controversy over alleged embargo breach involving energy equipment sales to occupied territory.