Record funding planned for Ukraine assistance
According to the draft budget for the coming year, the German government is planning record levels of funding for military assistance to Ukraine. Officially, the funds allocated remain at roughly the same level as this year, although on closer inspection they have been increased by well over half a billion euros.
Ukraine put the M3 amphibious bridge and ferry system into service
According to published images and video footage, Ukraine put the M3 amphibious bridge and ferry system into service a few months ago at the latest.
German-Ukrainian firearms deliveries continue to take place in secret
Research carried out over the course of approximately 15 months shows that, since Germany's military aid to Ukraine was once again classified as secret, the German government must have supplied a considerable number of additional firearms to Ukraine.
Germany funds 2,000 TerMIT UGVs for Ukraine
The German Government is funding the production and delivery of 2,000 TerMIT UGVs to the Ukrainian Armed Forces via the German-Ukrainian joint venture Quantum Tencore Industries.
Manufacturer speaks plainly: The US is not blocking the Taurus delivery to Ukraine
Whilst the real reason for the refusal to supply Ukraine with Taurus KEPD-350 cruise missiles remains unknown, a rumour continues to circulate. The US government blocks a delivery. The manufacturer has now spoken out plainly and refuted this claim very clearly.
Germany funds €240 million satellite deal for Ukraine
Following initial speculations, it has now been confirmed that the German government is not financing the €240 million satellite imagery contract, which was publicly announced in July 2025, for its own benefit, but is funding it entirely for Ukraine.
Ukrainian Skynex intercepts 12 targets in a single mission
As news about Skynex in Ukrainian service has been rather scarce so far, operational details were announced for the first time today. A single fire unit is reportedly responsible for around 37 interceptions, with a large proportion of these attributed to a single mission.
Is Germany’s military aid to Ukraine sufficient?
With €11.5 billion in 2026, Germany is now Ukraine’s biggest military supporter. The German government is always keen to highlight this fact. But whether this aid is sufficient is quite another matter.
Germany has invested another €300 million in the Czech ammunition initiative
According to the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence, Germany’s commitments to the Czech ammunition initiative have so far been more substantial than previously known. Around €300 million have been invested over the past two years without any public announcement.
Ukrainian IRIS-T SLM fire units are being reinforced
In order to significantly strengthen Ukraine’s air defence in the coming months and years, the German government is financing additional launchers for the IRIS-T SLM fire units at their disposal for the second time since 2022.
