Germany and US collaborate on unified drone control system for Ukraine’s military
A new unified software platform promises to simplify complex unmanned aerial system management as Ukraine deploys over 200 different drone models.
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Scholz’s rival Merz hints at giving Tauruses to Kyiv
Friedrich Merz, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), hinted at the possibility of transferring long-range missiles to…
Candidate for German chancellorship from conservative bloc came to Kyiv
Friedrich Merz, potential future German chancellor, arrived in Kyiv to evaluate Ukraine's defensive capabilities.
Russia’s navy-escorted tanker targets Bundeswehr helicopter with warning flares in Baltic
Last week, a Russian tanker fired signal ammunition at a German army helicopter conducting surveillance in the Baltic Sea, escalating tensions in the region.
US, Germany “not ready” to invite Ukraine to NATO, alliance source says
Meanwhile, Hungary and Slovakia, under pro-Russian leadership, oppose extending a NATO invitation to Ukraine, the source says.
Russo-Ukrainian War, day 1014: Yale researchers discover 148 stolen Ukrainian orphans in hacked Russian databases
Meanwhile, the US has announced a new $725 million military aid package focusing on air defense and artillery support.
German company introduces AI-powered HX-2 drone for Ukrainian military
Equipped with a 100-km range and swarming capabilities, the HX-2 boosts precision targeting against enemy forces.
Germany to hand over IRIS-T air defense systems, Leopard 1 tanks, combat drones to Ukraine by end of 2024
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives in Kyiv, announcing a 650-million-euro military aid package to bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities.
German Foreign Minister travels to Beijing to discuss China’s role in supporting Russia
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock arrives in Beijing with a pointed message about China's support for Russia's military efforts.
Baltic States, UK, and Denmark commit billions to support Ukraine’s forces in 2025
Meanwhile, Kyiv anticipates a second tranche of EU's €1.9 billion in military aid to Ukraine, focused on critical defense equipment like ammunition and air defense systems.
Germany allocates $ 68 million to restore Ukraine’s energy sector
Germany has announced $68 million in new funding to repair Ukraine's war-damaged energy infrastructure, bringing its total support through the Energy Community's fund to $377 million by 2024.
European allies plan to arm Ukraine using “Danish model” amid Kyiv’s defense funding shortages
Kyiv is working with European allies to produce drones and long-range missiles locally, strengthening its defense sector.
Scholz admits that conversations with Putin were never pleasant
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz claimed again after his controversial phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin that talking…
More Germans begin to view Russia as military threat to their security in 2024, new study finds
Public approval for Germany’s support of Ukraine climbs to 49%, with 62% backing the Bundeswehr training Ukrainian soldiers.
Le Monde: Secret discussions on sending troops to Ukraine resume in Europe
Currently, there is no official authorization to deploy regular troops or private military companies to Ukraine. However, proposals have been "on the table for several months."
Ukraine’s drone coalition receives € 1.8 billion boost from member countries
This coalition includes 17 member countries, such as Australia, Canada, Germany, and Poland.
Russia’s weapons production outpaces EU by factor of four, German defense minister warns
In his speech, Pistorius emphasized Russia's rapid weapons production, Putin's global ambitions, and need for German military readiness.
Poll shows more than 60% of Germans against providing Ukraine with Taurus
Public opposition in Germany illustrates the political challenges facing Western military support for Ukraine, even as the war enters a critical phase that demands advanced weaponry.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1000: As war hits 1000 days, EU and US prepare aid for Ukraine
In a powerful speech to the European Parliament, President Zelenskyy declared Ukraine deserves to make 2025 "the year of peace."
Germany to send thousands of “Mini-Taurus” drones to Ukraine capable of destroying Russian tanks
Germany says it will deliver AI-powered drones to Ukraine that have a range four times greater than the kamikaze drones previously used in Ukraine.
