Tag: Bundeswehr
Nigers festgesetzter Präsident warnt vor den Folgen des Militärputschs und fordert Unterstützung
Festgesetzter nigrischer Präsident Bazoum Er schreibe als Geisel, so Bazoum in der „Washington Post“. (Foto: dpa) Washington, Niamey Gut eine Woche nach dem Staatsstreich im Niger hat der festgesetzte Präsident des…
Immer weniger Menschen wollen zur Bundeswehr
Bundeswehrsoldaten Bis 2031 soll die Bundeswehr auf 203.000 Soldatinnen und Soldaten wachsen. (Foto: dpa) Berlin Die Zahl der Bewerber bei der Bundeswehr sinkt weiter. Von Januar bis Ende Mai 2023 bewarben…
Russland nutzt den Niger-Putsch für mehr Einflussnahme in der Sahel-Zone
Putsch in Niger Die Menschen in der Hauptstadt Niamey laufen mit russischen Flaggen durch die Straßen. (Foto: dpa) Riga „Lang lebe Russland“, ruft ein junger Mann in die Kamera, andere in…
Wie Putin den Kontinent vereinnahmen will
Riga, Kapstadt Wieder einmal ertönt in der Nacht zu Donnerstag Luftalarm in der gesamten Ukraine. Besonders gewachsen ist die Anspannung in den Hafenstädten des Landes: Seit Russland das Getreideabkommen einseitig…
Putsch im Niger: Soldaten verkünden Machtübernahme
Putsch im Niger Im westafrikanischen Land Niger haben Soldaten im Fernsehen die Machtübernahme der Armee verkündet. (Foto: dpa) Im westafrikanischen Land Niger haben Soldaten im Fernsehen die Machtübernahme der Armee verkündet.…
Bundeswehr awards billions in artillery ammunition to Rheinmetall
EU makes serious accusations against Russia for stopping the grain agreement The European Union has condemned Russia’s withdrawal from the international grain agreement. “With this decision, Russia is further exacerbating…
Bundeswehr awards billions in artillery ammunition to Rheinmetall
EU makes serious accusations against Russia for stopping the grain agreement The European Union has condemned Russia’s withdrawal from the international grain agreement. “With this decision, Russia is further exacerbating…
Warum der Bundeswehr der grüne Umbau schwerfällt
Düsseldorf Das Beste an einem Wasserstoff-Panzer wäre die Tarnung: Wer Karsten Pinkwart fragt, wie Panzer der Zukunft mit Energie versorgt werden sollten, bekommt ein Plädoyer für die Wasserstoff-Brennstoffzelle – und…
Bundeswehr gets twelve new howitzers and 18 modern Leopard main battle tanks
Leopard 2A6 main battle tank The Bundeswehr gets the tanks handed over to Ukraine replaced by the latest model 2A8. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Bundeswehr will receive new tank howitzers…
Bundeswehr gets twelve new howitzers and 18 modern Leopard main battle tanks
Leopard 2A6 main battle tank The Bundeswehr gets the tanks handed over to Ukraine replaced by the latest model 2A8. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Bundeswehr will receive new tank howitzers…
Bundeswehr creates 50 more Puma tanks – despite concerns of the Federal Court of Auditors
Puma infantry fighting vehicle The Federal Court of Auditors criticizes that the technical maturity of the weapon system is not yet certain. (Photo: imago images/Chris Emil Janssen) Berlin The Budget…
Defense politicians worry about the Bundeswehr
Berlin Politicians from the traffic light coalition and the opposition have expressed concern that Chinese IT technology is apparently being used in the Bundeswehr’s communications infrastructure. “If components are installed…
FDP wants to open the Bundeswehr to foreign applicants
Berlin The FDP calls for a new personnel offensive for the Bundeswehr. Among other things, foreigners should also be able to join the force. “In Germany we have great potential…
Bundeswehr intercepts three Russian planes over the Baltic Sea
Brazil’s President Lula criticizes Russia’s attack on Ukraine At the end of his state visit to Portugal, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva criticized Russia’s attack on Ukraine. “We…
Bundeswehr begins deployment in Sudan for evacuation
Khartoum, Washington The Bundeswehr began a mission to evacuate German citizens in Sudan on Sunday. According to information from the German Press Agency, the Air Force flew to the fighting-torn…
Bundeswehr reduces presence in Mali
Cape Town, Berlin Germany will significantly reduce its military presence in Africa – also because the benefit is increasingly in question. The last Bundeswehr soldier should have left Mali by…
Bundeswehr leopards arrived in Ukraine
Good morning, dear readers, The coalition committee negotiated for 19 hours and then adjourned without a result. Democracy can be so annoying (read all about no-results at night here). In…
“The Bundeswehr is not fully operational”
Defense Commissioner Eva Högl “The Bundeswehr has too little of everything, and it has had even less since February 24, 2022.” (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Berlin The “turning point” in the German…
One year after the Chancellor’s turning point speech: Where does the Bundeswehr stand?
Federal Defense Minister Boris Pistorius at the Navy Became the most popular politician in record time. (Photo: ddp/Bundeswehr/Tom Twardy) Berlin When Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) gave his famous “turning point”…
One year after the Chancellor’s turning point speech: Where does the Bundeswehr stand?
Federal Defense Minister Boris Pistorius at the Navy Became the most popular politician in record time. (Photo: ddp/Bundeswehr/Tom Twardy) Berlin When Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) gave his famous “turning point”…