Tag: Arms export
Germany approves delivery of Leopard 1 tanks
Leopard 1 stored in Belgium The tank was exported to numerous countries. (Photo: ddp/abaca press) Berlin Following the commitment to provide modern Leopard 2A6 main battle tanks to Ukraine, the…
Arms deliveries and peace are not mutually exclusive
Russian attacks on Bakhmut Russia is still trying to gain control of Bakhmut. The Ukrainians are still fighting back. (Photo: AP) In the heated debates about arms deliveries, the accusation…
Arms deliveries and peace are not mutually exclusive
Russian attacks on Bakhmut Russia is still trying to gain control of Bakhmut. The Ukrainians are still fighting back. (Photo: AP) In the heated debates about arms deliveries, the accusation…
Kyiv is hoping for concrete prospects of joining the EU
Von der Leyen with the EU Commission for talks in Kyiv Further integration into the European Union would give Ukrainians “energy and motivation to fight despite all obstacles and threats,”…
How Germany’s armaments industry could do more
Bundeswehr soldiers in front of a Leopard 2 The federal government wants to improve German defense capabilities. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin, Dusseldorf, Brussels The group around Air Force Inspector Ingo Gerhartz,…
How Germany’s armaments industry could do more
Bundeswehr soldiers in front of a Leopard 2 The federal government wants to improve German defense capabilities. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin, Dusseldorf, Brussels The group around Air Force Inspector Ingo Gerhartz,…
How Germany’s armaments industry could do more
Bundeswehr soldiers in front of a Leopard 2 The federal government wants to improve German defense capabilities. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin, Dusseldorf, Brussels The group around Air Force Inspector Ingo Gerhartz,…
Putin threatens Germany on Stalingrad anniversary
Wladimir Putin The Russian President struck a threatening note on the 80th anniversary of the Red Army’s victory over the Wehrmacht in the Battle of Stalingrad. (Photo: dpa) Volgograd In…
Ukraine – Situation in the morning: rocket hit in Ukraine
Salvages in Kramatorsk The number of people injured after the rocket hit rose to 21, at least three people were killed. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv After a heavy rocket hit a…
Selenski is pushing for quick EU accession
Ursula von der Leyen and Volodimir Selenski (photo from April 2022) Ukraine is an official candidate for EU membership, but in view of the war, a quick accession is considered…
Kyiv hopes for France’s “leading role” in fighter jet deliveries
Paris For Oleksiy Reznikov it was the first bilateral visit to a European capital: the Ukrainian Defense Minister first met French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu and then President Emmanuel Macron…
In this way, Ukraine could counter Russia’s possible spring offensive
Ukrainian tank in the Luhansk region on the way to the front The troops of the invaded country can hardly defend their positions in the east. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Riga…
Why Tehran is being militarily upgraded by Moscow
SU-35 jet The Iranian Air Force can probably count on 24 new jets of this type. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin The equipment of the Iranian Air Force is ready for a…
Ukraine – Situation in the morning: Zelensky punishes Russia’s wartime workers
Volodymyr Zelensky The Ukrainian President thanked “everyone who is helping to strengthen sanctions against Russia”. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv, Moscow Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has imposed sanctions on 185 companies and…
Situation in Donetsk “extremely tense”
Bachmut An area in Bakhmut that was completely destroyed by shelling. Despite the heavy shelling, however, there were no new large movements of refugees from Ukraine. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv, Moscow…
Why France is hesitating when it comes to supplying main battle tanks
Paris In early January, French President Emmanuel Macron announced the delivery of AMX-10 RC armored reconnaissance vehicles to Ukraine. A day after Macron, Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) then agreed to…
Why France is hesitating when it comes to supplying main battle tanks
Paris In early January, French President Emmanuel Macron announced the delivery of AMX-10 RC armored reconnaissance vehicles to Ukraine. A day after Macron, Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) then agreed to…
Baerbock: “War against Russia” – when would Germany be a war party?
Annalena Bärbock The most important thing is “that we do it together and that we don’t blame each other in Europe”. (Photo: AP) Berlin The fear of the Ukraine war…
Tanks in Ukraine: Stryker, Challenger
Berlin Now it’s official: Germany is sending Leopard 2 main battle tanks to Ukraine, and according to media reports the US government wants to deliver Abrams main battle tanks. The…
According to Scholz, Germany is not a war party
Polish F-16 fighter jets Poland and the USA do not exclude deliveries of aircraft to Ukraine. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv, Moscow Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has reiterated his country’s need for…