Scholz would mobilise up to €10 billion in military assistance if re-elected
In the event of an election victory, Chancellor Scholz would like to provide up to €10 billion in military assistance for Ukraine this year. This is what he said in a SPIEGEL interview on the 12th of February.
Hardly any hope left for €3 billion in additional Ukraine assistance
Shortly before the upcoming elections in Germany on the 23rd of February, there is hardly any hope left that an additional €3 billion Ukraine assistance will be approved.
IRIS-T SLM technicians are allegedly transferred to the infantry
The transfer of Ukrainian Air Force personnel to the infantry is entering the next round. According to Ukrainian MP Oleksiy Goncharenko IRIS-T SLM technicians are also affected.
Pistorius refutes: IRIS-T SLM not part of the €3 billion Ukraine assistance under discussion
Germany's Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius today refuted reports that three additional IRIS-T SLM fire units are to be procured with the €3 billion currently under discussion.
The German government has financed 20 mobile clinics for Ukraine
The German government has financed 20 mobile clinics, which are tasked with improving access to basic medical care in various communities in six Ukrainian oblasts.
Will Germany soon be financing Ukrainian 2S22 Bohdana?
Things look as if Germany could be on the verge of financing a small number of Ukrainian 2S22 Bohdana self-propelled howitzers in the near future.
Germany to hand over first RCH 155 to Ukraine next week
As a spokesperson for the German Ministry of Defence announced today, Germany will hand over the first RCH 155 to Ukraine as early as next week.
Germany once again protects Polish airspace
Germany will again take over the protection of Polish airspace. Two MIM-104 Patriot fire units and 200 soldiers will be deployed for an estimated six months to protect the key logistics hub in Poland.
Auf Wiedersehen, Herr Makeiev!
Wie mehrere Medien in den vergangenen Tagen übereinstimmend berichteten, wird der bisherige ukrainische Botschafter Oleksii Makeiev abberufen. Ein Kommentar.
Preliminary arms export figures show record of approved exports to Ukraine in 2024
With around €8.13 billion worth of armaments, Ukraine will remain by far the largest recipient of German armaments in 2024 and has even increased its share significantly.
