Tag: Arms export
Head of the EU Military Committee demands: build European tanks together
Munich The permanent chairman of the European Union Military Committee (EUMC), General Robert Brieger, has called for greater European defense efforts. The Europeans would have to “become more independent, more…
Americans involved Rheinmetall in the construction of the US fighter jet
US Navy F-35 The German armaments group Rheinmetall is to be involved in the production of the fighter jet. (Photo: imago images/ZUMA Wire) Munich, Paris The US defense company Lockheed…
Scholz dampens hopes for fighter jets
Olaf Scholz At the security conference last year, which ended four days before the start of the Ukraine war, Scholz also emphasized the need for better equipment for the Bundeswehr.…
The West demonstratively close ranks at the Munich Security Conference
Police officers in front of the MSC venue in Munich Opportunity for international exchange at the highest level. (Photo: dpa) Munich The Munich Security Conference (MSC), Germany’s most important foreign…
Americans involved Rheinmetall in the construction of the US fighter jet
US Navy F-35 The German armaments group Rheinmetall is to be involved in the production of the fighter jet. (Photo: imago images/ZUMA Wire) Berlin, Paris The US armaments group Lockheed…
Russia’s war of aggression has increased Europe’s dependence on the US
The author dr Jana Puglierin is Head of Office and Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR). In the fall of 2021, the honeymoon in transatlantic…
The West demonstratively close ranks at the Munich Security Conference
Police officers in front of the MSC venue in Munich Opportunity for international exchange at the highest level. (Photo: dpa) Munich The Munich Security Conference (MSC), Germany’s most important foreign…
The West demonstratively close ranks at the Munich Security Conference
Police officers in front of the MSC venue in Munich Opportunity for international exchange at the highest level. (Photo: dpa) Munich The Munich Security Conference (MSC), Germany’s most important foreign…
Ukraine war may end in eight months
Wesley Clark With regard to the Ukraine war, the military strategist sees serious misconduct on the part of the western states. (Photo: imago images/ZUMA Wire) new York The war in…
Germany shows a new self-confidence in arms deliveries to Kiev
Defense Minister Boris Pistorius “In the European Union, Germany is at the top of the list of supporters, and by a clear margin” (Photo: dpa) Brussels, London, Berlin, Paris Boris…
Kyiv urges speed with military aid
Ukraine war A Ukrainian soldier stands in position on the front line near Bakhmut in the Donetsk region. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv, Moscow Shortly before the first anniversary of the Russian…
Ukraine must defend itself with a patchwork army
Ukrainian soldiers with Russian T-72 tanks The Ukrainian army shows a lot of flexibility within its hodgepodge of weapons, but it also has to deploy a lot of personnel. (Photo:…
Norway to deliver eight Leopard 2
Training Ukrainian soldiers on the Leopard 2 in Poland Eight nations are ready to provide main battle tanks of the type. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin For a long time, the German…
Why the West isn’t sending fighter jets
No fighter jets for Ukraine The Americans are delivering plenty of weapons to Ukraine, including modern ones, but no fighter jets, no long-range missiles, no attack drones. (Photo: IMAGO/ANE Edition)…
“Ukraine could be doomed to wage an eternal war”
Destroyed Russian tank near Sviatohirsk in Ukraine A ceasefire or even a peace agreement is currently not in sight. (Photo: AP) Washington One of the most important think tanks in…
Biden wants to lead the West – but there is no end in sight to the Ukraine war
Now the US government wants to send a signal of strength both to Vladimir Putin and to its own allies and demonstrate the US will to lead the Western alliance.…
Biden wants to lead the West – but there is no end in sight to the Ukraine war
Now the US government wants to send a signal of strength both to Vladimir Putin and to its own allies and demonstrate the US will to lead the Western alliance.…
Greece and Turkey reconnect after earthquake
Nikos Dendias (left) and Mevlut Cavusoglu The foreign ministers of the two countries met in the Turkish earthquake area. (Photo: AP) Athens After the devastating earthquake in Turkey, there is…
Incoming orders from Bundeswehr special funds have been low so far
armor The so-called special fund in the amount of 100 billion euros to better equip the Bundeswehr was launched by the federal government after the Russian attack on Ukraine at…
“The war will end with a negotiated settlement”
David Petraeus “The Russians have turned out to be even more clumsy than many expected.” (Photo: dpa) Geneva Ahead of the February 24 anniversary of the Russian invasion, Moscow is…