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.
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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.
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.
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…
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Forbes: Ukraine has lost only five out of 71 Leopard 2 tanks during the counteroffensive
According to the visually confirmed tank losses and interviews with Ukrainian service members, Forbes has estimated there were…
Rheinmetall to begin maintaining Ukrainian tanks in August 2023, says CEO
Rheinmetall, Germany’s biggest arms maker, will start maintaining tanks in Ukraine in August, CEO Armin Papperger told in…
Rheinmetall to repair tanks in Ukraine
The German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall plans to start repairing Leopard tanks and other military equipment in Ukraine in…
Repair workshop in Poland receives first Leopard tanks from Ukraine
The joint German-Polish repair workshop was finally opened in Gliwice, delayed by disputes. Germany reportedly even pulled out of the deal.
Joint Leopard tank workshop plan stalled due to disputes between Germany and Poland
According to Der Spiegel, there is an ongoing dispute between Berlin and Warsaw over the establishment of a…
Germany to send more repaired Leopard 1 tanks to Ukraine to replace losses
There should be 100 refurbished Leopard 1 tanks by the end of the year, says German Defense Minister…
Ukraine asks Germany to send more Leopards and Marders
As Ukraine intensifies its counter-offensive against the Russian invasion in the country’s south and east, Deputy Foreign Minister…
So how many Leopard tanks did Ukraine lose near Mala Tokmachka?
Spoiler: Russia is inflating the numbers by re-circulating the same footage The internet is abuzz with Ukraine’s first…
Biden’s failed offer to trade peace for 20% of Ukraine unblocked the tank coalition – media
Update: the White House has claimed that the NZZ report is “not accurate,” according to Newsweek. The Swiss…