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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.

byMaria Tril

isw ukrainian servicemen drive soviet-made t-64 tanks sumy region near border russia 11 august 2024 amid russian invasion ukraine acknowledged troops had pierced deep kursk offensive top official said aimed

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Germany to train 20,000 Ukrainian soldiers by end of 2024

As part of the European mission EUMAM Ukraine, the training focuses on modern combat techniques and the operation of advanced military systems provided by Western allies.

byOlena Mukhina

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Frontline report

Frontline Report: Ukrainians halt Russian advance in Donetsk Oblast using mines, artillery, and drones

Despite launching one of the war's most intense mechanized assaults, Russian troops only managed to advance a few hundred meters west of Pobieda village. The limited gains fell far short of their objective to pressure Ukrainian forces from three directions.

byReporting from Ukraine

A German Leopard 1 A5 combat tank, illustrative image. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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39 tanks, HIMARS and ammunition: Germany covertly hands over huge shipment of weapons to Ukraine

Germany is covertly stepping up arms aid for Ukraine. This is demonstrated by a huge military package including tanks and HIMARS rocket launchers, which was delivered to Ukraine at the end of June beginning of July.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Russian hackers claim responsibility for attack on Spanish defense contractor that refurbishes Leopard tanks for Ukraine

A pro-Russian hacker group said a unit of General Dynamics, Spain-based Santa Barbara Systems, which is refurbishing Leopard…

byOlena Mukhina

Annalena Baerbock Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany and Kuleba Zelenskyy military aid in Kyiv

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Baerbock reaffirms Germany’s support for Zelenskyy as president of Ukraine

On the morning of May 21, Baerbock arrived in Kyiv for her seventh visit to Ukraine in two years.

byOlena Mukhina

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Rheinmetall overhauls two of 14 Leopard tanks for Ukraine in nine months

Rheinmetall has finished the overhaul of two Leopard 2A4 tanks for Ukraine, as part of a 14-tank commitment announced by the Netherlands and Denmark in April 2023.

byIryna Voichuk

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Daily review

Russo-Ukrainian war, day 685: German defense company builds military repair hub in Ukraine to facilitate servicing of Leopards

German FFG defense company is constructing a repair center in western Ukraine. Western air defense supplies remain crucial for Ukraine as Russia adapting to current capabilities, ISW reported.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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German FFG defense company builds military repair hub in Ukraine

This facility aims to repair various German military equipment currently used by the Ukrainian Defense Forces, like Leopard 1A5 tanks.

byIryna Voichuk

Leopard 2A4 operated by members of the Ukrainian Army. Illustrative image, photo credit: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

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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.

byIryna Voichuk

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Ukraine receives first set of repaired Leopard tanks from Poland

"While others make statements regarding the future, we, in agreement with the Ukrainian side, are taking action. The first Leopard tanks expressly refurbished at Bumar-Labędy have been received by the Ukrainian side," PGZ said.

byIryna Voichuk

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Ukrainian counteroffensive: Genocide of Russian artillery

The Ukrainian counteroffensive is in full swing. Tens of kilometers of Russian multilayered defense lines, backed by heavy artillery, armored vehicles, and combat aircraft, are standing in the way. Whether it is possible to break through this defense without air superiority is a question that Ukraine’s General Staff is now trying to answer.

bySerge Havrylets