Tag: weapons
Federal government reserves billions for Ukraine
Panzerhaubitze 2000 in Ukraine Spare parts and ammunition are needed for the weapon systems – or replacements if equipment is destroyed in battles. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin The federal government wants…
How the Ukrainian counter-offensive could work
Ukrainian soldiers training on Spanish Leopard 2 tanks Ukraine expects to deliver more tanks and additional ammunition in the coming weeks. (Photo: Bloomberg) Vienna The “Offensive Guard” recruitment posters are…
European Sky Shield is slowly taking shape
Dusseldorf, Berlin At the weekend, Russian President Vladimir Putin provided the most recent proof of how important it is to develop European air defense systems. His announcement that tactical nuclear…
The European Sky Shield is slowly taking shape
Dusseldorf, Berlin At the weekend, Russian President Vladimir Putin provided the most recent proof of how important it is to develop European air defense systems. His announcement that tactical nuclear…
Kremlin maintains nuclear weapons stationing in Belarus
Ukraine calls for UN Security Council meeting over nuclear weapons Ukraine has called for an emergency UN Security Council meeting over Russia’s transfer of tactical nuclear weapons to neighboring Belarus.…
Selenski calls for sympathy for front-line fighters
Attacks on Avdiivka A Ukrainian police officer takes cover in front of a burning building in the town of Avdiivka. (Picture from 03/17/2023) (Photo: dpa) Kyiv Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky…
Selenski calls for sympathy for front-line fighters
Attacks on Avdiivka A Ukrainian police officer takes cover in front of a burning building in the town of Avdiivka. (Picture from 03/17/2023) (Photo: dpa) Kyiv Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky…
Russia deploys tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
Moscow Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons in the former Soviet republic of Belarus. The leaders in Moscow and Minsk had agreed on this,…
Russia deploys tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
Moscow Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons in the former Soviet republic of Belarus. The leaders in Moscow and Minsk had agreed on this,…
Russia deploys tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
Vladimir Puti The Russian President announced that he wants to station nuclear weapons in Russia. (Photo: dpa) Moscow Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons…
Selenski relies on the World Bank for reconstruction
Volodymyr Zelensky In his video address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky also paid tribute to the fight of Ukraine’s defenders for the country. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) Kyiv The Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
Zelenski demands modern fighter jets from the EU
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Selenski urgently asked the EU countries to provide modern combat aircraft. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv The Ukrainian head of state Volodymyr Zelenskiy thanked the EU for its…
North Korea announces underwater nuclear drone test
Kim Jong Un North Korea has stepped up its missile tests in recent months. (Photo: dpa) Seoul North Korea says it has tested a new underwater nuclear drone. The drone…
War in Ukraine: Stoltenberg: Weapons deliveries still needed for a long time
Ukrainian President Zelensky honors soldiers at Bakhmut Zelensky thanked the soldiers for their service at the front, but also said he sensed the hope that prevailed there. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv…
NATO boss Stoltenberg warns China against arms deliveries
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin Xi’s visit to Moscow has met with a lot of criticism from the West – not least because it has not…
Zelensky thanks the US and Europe for new military aid
Ukrainian soldiers reload ammunition The EU and the US have announced new military aid to Ukraine. (Photo: Reuters) Kyiv, Moscow Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has praised the new military aid…
What is Kim Jong Un planning?
North Korea’s ruler and his daughter The images of Kim Jong Un and his daughter were provided by the North Korean government, the content cannot be independently verified. Here, at…
China’s head of state Xi Jinping travels to Russia
Beijing China’s head of state and party leader Xi Jinping is expected on Monday for a three-day state visit to Moscow. He wants to talk to Russian President Vladimir Putin…
China’s head of state Xi Jinping travels to Russia
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping Shortly before the Russian attack, the two heads of government concluded a “partnership without borders”. (Photo: via REUTERS) Beijing China’s head of state and party…
Defense: Federal government orders self-propelled howitzers
Panzerhaubitze 2000 in action in Ukraine The federal government now wants to order up to 28 of the artillery pieces for the Bundeswehr. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin The Federal Government initiates…