Zelenskyy: Germany to deliver sixth IRIS-T air defense system to Ukraine by late 2024
Zelenskyy and Scholz agreed that the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in the "Ramstein" format will hold its next online meeting in November.
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Germany pledges €1.4 billion military aid package to Ukraine by year-end
The package, supported by Belgium, Denmark, and Norway, includes air defense systems, armored vehicles, and ammunition.
Germany delivers two IRIS-T anti-air systems to Ukraine
Maj-Gen Freuding announced Germany will send two air defense systems, dozens of vehicles and tanks, and large quantities of artillery shells to Ukraine by year-end.
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.
Germany sends new military aid package to Ukraine, including IRIS-T, aerial and surface drones
Germany provided Ukraine with a new military aid package, including an IRIS-T air defense system, Vector drones, a recovery vehicle, engineer excavators, ammunition, unmanned surface vessels, first aid kits, and rifles to support Ukraine's defense.
Ukraine to receive 30 Leopard 1A5 tanks in 2024, says German general
The new German aid to include IRIS-T air defense systems, self-propelled artillery, and numerous other military assets.
Pistorius criticizes limited German defense budget, calls for more funds amid Russian threat
The 2024 draft budget disappoints Boris Pistorius, who seeks additional funding for military needs and Ukraine aid.
Zelenskyy calls for more Patriot air defense systems to protect Ukraine
Addressing the critical need for air defense, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that 25 Patriot systems are required to ensure comprehensive protection against Russian aerial attacks.
Scholz: Putin must not expect EU solidarity with Ukraine to weaken
He reiterated the clear stance of the EU, which is the condemnation of Russia's imperialist war
WSJ: Russian sabotage groups suspected for arson attack on plant producing air defense systems for Ukraine
The fire, which erupted in early May, resulted in substantial financial losses estimated in tens of millions of euros for Diehl, the Germany's plant.
German Foreign Minister Baerbock warns: Without continued support for Ukraine, war could expand to EU and NATO
The minister underscored the critical need for sustained international solidarity with Kyiv.
Zelenskyy praises Western permission to use its weapons to strike inside Russia at G7 Summit, calls for more “Patriots” and F-16 jets
Zelenskyy said that the recent decision to use Western weapons outside Ukraine has bolstered the defense of Kharkiv.
Ambassador: Ukraine to receive IRIS-T air defense from Germany in May
Ukraine to receive more IRIS-T air defense systems from Germany in May & over the next 2 years.
Ukraine struggles to secure more Patriots from allies amid escalated Russian air attacks
So far, Germany remains the only country to respond to Ukraine's urgent request for additional Patriot systems amid intensified Russian aerial attacks. Other countries have failed to make similar pledges ahead of the upcoming Ramstein meeting, which is expected to address military aid coordination for Ukraine.
Germany to send two more IRIS-T air defense systems to Ukraine
Two additional IRIS-T air defense systems are intended to bolster the protection of Ukrainian cities against potential Russian attacks on energy infrastructure this winter.
More tanks, anti-aircraft units in Germany’s EUR 1 billion aid package for Ukraine
“With this new ‘winter package,’ we are further increasing the operational readiness of the Ukrainian armed forces in the coming months,” said German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
Bloomberg: Germany to send more air defenses to protect Ukraine grain routes
Germany plans to provide Ukraine with another IRIS-T air defense system and over a dozen Gepard anti-aircraft tanks., Bloomber reported.
Germany to supply Ukraine with 45 more Gepard anti-air tanks, two IRIS-Ts by year-end
Germany intends to provide Ukraine with 45 more Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft guns and two IRIS-T air defenses systems…
Germany’s Hensoldt to supply Ukraine with six more TRML-4D radars to boost air defense capabilities
Sensor technologies manufacturer Hensoldt will supply six more of its TRML-4D high-performance radars to strengthen Ukraine’s air surveillance…
Germany sends more military aid to Ukraine
Germany confirms providing a second IRIS-T SLM air defense system to Ukraine. The German government has provided the…