Tag: Arms export
Thyssen-Krupp receives multi-billion dollar submarine order from Israel
Submarine in the dock at Thyssen-Krupp in Kiel The purchase of the three submarines is based on a 2017 agreement between Israel and Germany. (Photo: dpa) Tel Aviv According to…
Germany exported armaments worth 9 billion euros in 2021
A Meko 200-type naval vessel for Egypt. Shortly before taking office on December 8, the grand coalition approved the sale of three warships and 16 air defense systems. (Photo: dpa)…
USA reacts to North Korea’s missile tests with new sanctions
Test rocket North Korea recently tested six ballistic missiles. (Photo: dpa) Washington The US has reacted to North Korea’s missile tests with new sanctions. The US government announced that the…
Germany imposes a ban on arms exports to Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan The federal government is stopping its arms exports there because of the serious unrest in the country. (Photo: imago images / ITAR-TASS) Almaty, Nur Sultan, Berlin, Moscow After serious…
Germany imposes a ban on arms exports to Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan The federal government is stopping its arms exports there because of the serious unrest in the country. (Photo: imago images / ITAR-TASS) Almaty, only Sultan Because of the conflict…
Baerbock and Blinken warn Russia of the consequences
Washington In the Ukraine conflict, the USA and Germany have drawn ranks with Russia. “Russian actions are marked with a clear price tag,” said Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Wednesday…
Baerbock and Blinken warn Russia of the consequences
Washington In the Ukraine conflict, the USA and Germany have drawn ranks with Russia. “Russian actions are marked with a clear price tag,” said Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Wednesday…
US military leaves warships in the Mediterranean
US aircraft carrier “USS Harry S. Truman” The aircraft carrier combat group should not be withdrawn for the time being. (Photo: AP) Washington, Berlin The US aircraft carrier “USS Harry…
US military leaves warships in the Mediterranean
US aircraft carrier “USS Harry S. Truman” The aircraft carrier combat group should not be withdrawn for the time being. (Photo: AP) Washington, Berlin The US aircraft carrier “USS Harry…
Russia warns of the risk of an armed conflict with NATO
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu (right) and Vice Alexander Fomin The Kremlin expects that there will be a dialogue with NATO after the Russian New Year holidays, which end on January…
Last-minute approval under Merkel at record high
A Meko 200 naval ship for Egypt. Shortly before the handover on December 8th, the GroKO approved the sale of three warships and 16 air defense systems. Overall, exports will…
Greece is arming: warplanes, helicopters & warships
Athens Preparations are already underway at the Tanagra military airport west of Athens. The first six Rafale fighter jets will land there on January 19th. Greece has ordered 18 of…
Australia and South Korea agree arms deal
Scott Morrison (r), Prime Minister of Australia, and Moon Jae-in, South Korea’s President Australia and South Korea have signed a $ 1 billion defense deal. (Photo: dpa) Canberra Australia and…
Can the UN stop killer robots?
Geneva Haggling, arguing, dissuading: the talks about killer robots at the United Nations (UN) in Geneva drag on for more than seven years. The representatives of dozen states have not…
The submarine pact with Australia was “clumsily” set up
US President Biden and French President Macron “I want to be very clear: France is an extremely, extremely valuable partner,” emphasized Biden. (Photo: AP) Rome At a meeting with French…
United States surprised over test of military hypersonic missile
China’s Defense Minister, Wei Fenghe China is arguably further than expected when it comes to the technology of hypersonic missiles suitable for nuclear weapons. (Photo: via REUTERS) Beijing According to…
Heckler & Koch versus Haenel: patent dispute in court
Weapons manufacturer The legal dispute also has an impact on the major order from the German Federal Armed Forces. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf In the bitter legal dispute between the two…
EU supports France in the submarine dispute
Nuclear submarine For the first time in more than half a century, the US is sharing its submarine nuclear technology with an ally. (Photo: dpa) new York In the submarine…
Germany doesn’t take French anger seriously enough
American nuclear submarine The US deal with Australia is causing outrage in France. (Photo: dpa) Paris The American submarine deal with Australia and the new security pact in the Pacific…
France sees the relationship in NATO strained
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian Le Drian accuses the allies of lying and breach of trust. (Photo: AP) Paris France sees the relationship within NATO as strained by the…