Tag: Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann
USA unterstützten Ukraine mit weiteren 7,3 Milliarden Dollar
Ukrainische Soldaten in Saporischschja Die USA haben wohl seit dem Kriegsbeginn im Februar 2022 allein militärische Hilfe im Umfang von mehr als 43 Milliarden US-Dollar (rund 35 Milliarden Euro) für…
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…
The frustration of women in the FDP
Berlin It is a gray day in January when something erupts in the FDP Baden-Württemberg. The Liberals have come together for the state party conference, Secretary General Judith Skudelny is…
Appeal: UN vote against Russia
Good morning, dear readers, how is this conflict supposed to end? That is the one question that all Germans can gather around today, on the threshold of the second year…
Traffic light politicians call on Scholz to act
Chancellor Olaf Scholz in front of a Leopard 2 battle tank Experts expect a new debate about the delivery of the main battle tank from Germany. (Photo: IMAGO/Björn Trotsky) Berlin…
Putin criticizes the Patriot delivery as a “prolongation of the conflict” – and indicates a willingness to negotiate
Valdimir Putin The US Patriot systems are outdated equipment that Russia will fight with modern weapons, Putin said. (Photo: via REUTERS) Kyiv, Moscow Volodymyr Zelensky expressed satisfaction with the results…
Putin criticizes the Patriot delivery as a “prolongation of the conflict” – and indicates a willingness to negotiate
Valdimir Putin The US Patriot systems are outdated equipment that Russia will fight with modern weapons, Putin said. (Photo: via REUTERS) Kyiv, Moscow Volodymyr Zelensky expressed satisfaction with the results…
Bundeswehr has serious problems with the infantry fighting vehicle
Puma infantry fighting vehicle The Puma infantry fighting vehicle failed in series during the last Bundeswehr training sessions. (Photo: dpa) Berlin After the series of breakdowns during target practice with…
Defense company builds new ammunition production in Germany
Berlin Rheinmetall is building an extensive new ammunition production facility in Germany with the aim of supplying the Bundeswehr independently. The systems for so-called medium-caliber ammunition should be ready in…
Defense committee discusses raid – Faeser wants to “take a closer look” at the authorities
Raid against Reich citizen scene During a police operation in eleven federal states, a total of 25 suspected “Reich citizens” were arrested. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Defense Committee of the…
Traffic light coalition is arguing about the interior minister’s plans
The co-leader of the SPD-Left, Sebastian Roloff, told the Handelsblatt: “I recommend that colleagues see themselves more as a responsible part of the coalition and not be taken in by…
Germany has to go ahead too
Marie Agnes Strack Zimmermann “The Americans are waiting for Germany to find its role,” says the chair of the Bundestag’s Defense Committee. (Photo: imago images/photothek) Berlin The Chairwoman of the…
Germany has to go ahead too
Marie Agnes Strack Zimmermann “The Americans are waiting for Germany to find its role,” says the chair of the Bundestag’s Defense Committee. (Photo: imago images/photothek) Berlin The Chairwoman of the…
The Kremlin wants regime change in Ukraine – and pushes Kiev troops further from the east
Sergey Lavrov With the current announcement of a planned regime change in Kyiv, Lavrov contradicted earlier statements. (Photo: IMAGO/SNA) Kyiv, Moscow, Cairo The Russian military confirms the shelling of the…
The Kremlin wants regime change in Ukraine – and pushes Kiev troops further from the east
Sergey Lavrov With the current announcement of a planned regime change in Kyiv, Lavrov contradicted earlier statements. (Photo: IMAGO/SNA) Kyiv, Moscow, Cairo The Russian military confirms the shelling of the…
Take back occupied territories – Ukraine prepares for new attacks in the east
Destruction in Sloviansk (Donetsk region) This building is said to have been destroyed by Russian shelling. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) Kyiv On the night of the 144th day of the war,…
Strack-Zimmermann demands concrete results from Scholz in Kyiv
Marie Agnes Strack Zimmermann Scholz’ trip is a good signal, says the FDP defense politician. (Photo: IMAGO/Mauersberger) Berlin The Chairwoman of the Defense Committee in the Bundestag, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann (FDP),…
Ukraine war: Germany’s abstruse arms delivery debate
The hope was that critics who accused Germany of failing to support Ukraine with heavy equipment would now fall silent. But this hope did not last long. On Tuesday, on…
Ukraine war: Germany’s abstruse arms delivery debate
The hope was that critics who accused Germany of failing to support Ukraine with heavy equipment would now fall silent. But this hope did not last long. On Tuesday, on…
The traffic light coalition only awards the Green Wing
Christian Lindner (left) and Robert Habeck For the FDP and the Greens, there is a different amount of tailwind from federal politics. (Photo: IMAGO/Christian Spicker) Berlin The result for the…