Tag: Tanks
“Pointless” and “Disappointing” – Frustration with Germany’s no to tanks
Washington Rarely has Germany been as much in the spotlight in the USA as it has been in the past few days. The US media is not alone in discussing…
At least 100 main battle tanks for Ukraine – Industry prepares for delivery
Berlin, Paris, Washington The new Federal Defense Minister Boris Pistorius (SPD) had been in office less than two hours when he appeared in front of the press with his US…
At least 100 main battle tanks for Ukraine – Industry prepares for delivery
Berlin, Paris, Washington The new Federal Defense Minister Boris Pistorius (SPD) had been in office less than two hours when he appeared in front of the press with his US…
At least 100 main battle tanks for Ukraine – Industry prepares for delivery
leopard 2 According to these considerations, the Bundeswehr would not have to give up any units, which would preserve their defenses. (Photo: AFP/Getty Images) Berlin The German armaments industry is…
Scholz can no longer prevent the delivery of Leopard 2 tanks
Olaf Scholz The chancellor is reluctant to bow to public pressure. (Photo: Bloomberg) Anyone who expected Olaf Scholz to use his appearance at the World Economic Forum in Davos to…
Estonia requests delivery of main battle tanks to Ukraine
Heusgen sees battle tank delivery as a “moral obligation” The head of the Munich Security Conference, Christoph Heusgen, has called for Germany to take the lead in supplying main battle…
Scholz is pushing for US battle tanks for Ukraine – but Biden hesitates
Washington The United States is currently refusing to supply US battle tanks to Ukraine, even though the German government wants to avoid going it alone in Europe. US Secretary of…
“We were under a lot of time pressure” – Klaus Müller defends expensive filling of the gas storage tanks
The federal government had the goal that the gas storage should be 40 percent full by the beginning of February. In mid-January, the filling level is well over 90 percent.…
“We were under a lot of time pressure” – Klaus Müller defends expensive filling of the gas storage tanks
Berlin The President of the Federal Network Agency, Klaus Müller, is currently not afraid of a gas shortage. “You see me optimistically for this winter,” said Müller during a recording…
Lambrecht successor and tanks for the Ukraine – Chancellor in a double dilemma
Chancellor Olaf Scholz in front of a Leopard 2 battle tank The allies are putting pressure on the head of government. (Photo: IMAGO/Björn Trotsky) Berlin Chancellor Olaf Scholz has promised…
The British put Scholz under pressure to deliver tanks
Challenger II main battle tank in Poland These are now to be delivered to Ukraine. (Photo: dpa) London Britain will soon supply Ukraine with Challenger 2 main battle tanks. British…
Terminator 2 Arrives in World of Tanks
The PC and Blitz version of World of Tanks has merged with the world of Terminator 2. A limited-time special event has started in both games as of today. One…
Defense company Patria wants to build Bundeswehr wheeled tanks in Germany
Wheeled tank Patria 6×6 The Finnish model could become the successor to the Fuchs in the Bundeswehr. (Photo: Patria) Berlin The Finnish armaments company Patria can hope for a major…
Zelensky thanks Paris for supplying tanks
Volodymyr Zelensky The Ukrainian President is hoping for more help from Western countries. (Photo: dpa) Moscow The Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky saw the announced delivery of French reconnaissance tanks as…
The Bundeswehr will not order any new Puma tanks for the time being
Puma infantry fighting vehicle The modern combat vehicle several times turned out to be a total failure on the training ground. (Photo: imago images/Sven Eckelkamp) Berlin According to Federal Defense…
Bundeswehr uses 50-year-old Marder tanks for NATO spearheads – and will not order any new Puma tanks for the time being
Puma infantry fighting vehicle The modern combat vehicle several times turned out to be a total failure on the training ground. (Photo: imago images/Sven Eckelkamp) Berlin According to Federal Defense…
World of Tanks opportunities for game lovers from Türk Telekom
Türk Telekom’s brand GAMEON, which strengthens the gaming experience with its player-specific internet campaigns and game-oriented opportunities, launched the World of Tanks campaign in cooperation with Wargaming. With the campaign,…
Frigates, corvettes and tanks deleted
Fuchs armored personnel carrier A successor model should no longer be financed from the special fund for the Bundeswehr. (Photo: imago images/Sven Eckelkamp) Berlin The Federal Ministry of Defense has…
Riot Games Officially Acquired The Creator of World of Tanks
Riot Games, which owns games such as LoL and Valorant, has officially acquired Wargaming, the creator of World of Tanks. The company became the owner of more than 30 games…
German gas storage tanks are 95 percent full
gas storage facility On cold winter days, domestic storage facilities cover 60 percent of our gas requirements. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Although Russia has turned off the gas tap, Germany’s gas…