Reuters: Pistorius says Europe must rearm as new threats from Russia loom
Russia has hiked its weapons production considerably to sustain its invasion of Ukraine, Germany’s Defense Minister Boris Pistorius…
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WSJ: Wirecard fraudster CEO was Russian agent for nearly a decade
Jan Marsalek mysteriously disappeared after Wirecard claimed $2 billion was missing. But the vanishing exec now faces accusations far beyond fraud - officials say he operated as a Russian spy before escaping to Moscow.
Bild publishes Russian war plan to seize eastern Ukraine by 2026. ISW, Ukrainian intel react
Bild reports that, according to intelligence sources, the Kremlin intends to feign interest in negotiations while continuing its offensive operations through 2026.
Zelenskyy visits command of the US Army Europe in Germany
On 14 December, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the command of the US Army Europe and Africa in…
Germany to send tracked all-terrain vehicles, over 7,000 rounds of 155mm ammunition to Ukraine
On 14 December, Germany announced a new military aid package for Ukraine. The assistance includes a Patriot air…
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 658: Germany announces new military support for Ukraine
Germany pledges another advanced Patriot defense system to help Kyiv repel Russian attacks on vital infrastructure.
Media: Scholz says second Patriot air defense system to arrive in Ukraine this year
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said an additional Patriot air defense system will start operating in Ukraine by…
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 655: Ukraine repels Russian attack on vital railway hub
A Russian assault aimed at capturing the Khimik train station near Avdiivka has been repelled by Ukrainian defenders. Control of the railway hub remains crucial as fighting persists in the eastern Donbas.
Scholz says Germany should support Ukraine even more if other countries’ aid dithers
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz emphasizes the crucial role of Germany in bolstering support for Ukraine, especially if international assistance shows signs of diminishing.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 654: Ukraine boosts weapons production with US, Italian support
Ukraine is rapidly expanding its domestic military production capabilities through new partnerships with defense contractors from the US and Italy.
DW: Germany to continue providing military assistance to Ukraine, Scholz pledges
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany would implement decisions enabling the country to keep up its military assistance…
German UAV manufacturer joins Diia City for drone production in Ukraine
Quantum Systems, a prominent German drone company, is set to establish a Research and Development (R&D) center in Ukraine.
Germany supplies Ukraine with ultramodern reconnaissance system
The German government revealed a new military aid package to Ukraine, which features artillery shells, reconnaissance systems, vehicles, and more, to help Ukraine repel Russia's invasion.
Germany grants additional €17 million for affordable housing loans for IDPs
With Germany's latest funding, Ukraine plans to issue 400 new subsidized housing loans in 2024 for internally displaced citizens.
Berlin: Germany is not an ally of Ukraine
Germany's Defense Minister emphasized that while Germany is committed to supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression, he clarified that Kyiv is not considered an ally of Berlin.
German Defense Minister promises to improve ammo production for Ukraine
Amidst ammunition supply challenges, the German Defense Minister pledges incremental improvements, highlighting industry constraints and the need for sustainable supplies.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 643: Ukrainian society shows high level of unity despite ongoing Russian aggression
The survey found that Ukrainians remain united in the face of the Russian invasion. Ukraine's 2024 budget allocates $2.4 billion for arms production to boost defense capabilities.
Patriot and NASAMS air defense systems prove highly effective, Zelenskyy says
In his daily address to the nation, the President of Ukraine thanked the West for providing air defense systems and talked about Ukraine's long-range weapons.
Euractiv: US and Germany oppose fast-track NATO membership for Ukraine
Two major NATO allies demand that Ukraine fulfill a list of reforms before its NATO membership can be discussed.
Germany allocates additional € 300 mn for Ukraine’s energy infrastructure
Ukraine's national energy company Ukrenergo “is among the main beneficiaries” and will receive €200 million of the total German contribution to an Energy Support Fund for Ukraine.