Bloomberg: Germany expects EU to provide Ukraine aid even without Hungary approval
Germany expresses confidence EU will discover method to deliver $55 billion Ukraine aid bypassing Hungary veto of package.
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 672: Ukraine strikes back against Russia on land, sea, cyber fronts
Ukraine unleashed attacks on multiple fronts against the Russian invasion this week, blasting a ship in the Black Sea and breaching an enterprise management system, which resulted in million-dollar losses for Russia.
DPA: German investigators identify Russian soldiers responsible for attacking civilians in Hostomel in 2022
German investigators have identified Russian soldiers responsible for attacking the city of Hostomel during Russia’s invasion of Kyiv…
Germany sends more Gepard anti-aircraft guns to Ukraine
As part of its military assistance to Ukraine, Germany transferred additional Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft guns, long-range reconnaissance drones, and ammunition to Ukraine, following the delivery of a Patriot air defense missile system last week.
Germany not to deport Ukrainian citizens for service in Ukraine’s military
German Justice Minister Marco Buschmann made the announcement amid information about the possible mobilization of Ukrainian expatriate men for military service in 2024.
Germany allocates additional € 88.5 mn for Ukraine’s energy infrastructure
The allocated funds will bolster Ukraine's resilience against Russia's airstrikes on energy infrastructure, financing repairs, spare parts, and key equipment such as transformers and generators.
German prosecutors break new ground with request to seize Russian entity’s €720 million
Germany's Chief Federal Prosecutor takes a historic move to seize €720 million in Russian assets held by a Moscow exchange subsidiary in a German bank account. This comes in response to a company's attempt to hide funds, signaling a major shift from asset freezing.
Historic agreement: Germany to deploy troops in Lithuania to reinforce NATO flank
About 5,000 German soldiers will form a brigade in Lithuania from 2024, reaching full strength by 2027, strengthening NATO's eastern flank with Russia.
DW: Kyiv praises Scholz for EU summit move
On 17 December, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba praised a move by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz during the EU…
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…
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…
