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24/07/2024

Rheinmetall commissioned to establish a production facility for artillery ammunition in Ukraine

As Rheinmetall announced today, they were officially commissioned by the Ukrainian government to establish a 155mm ammunition factory in Ukraine. Production is expected to start after two years at latest.

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23/07/2024

Ambulances, Vans & 15 tonnes of humanitarian aid for Chernivtsi, Kyiv and Kobeliaky

This time, I shed some light on the latest deliveries of humanitarian aid like vehicles & medical supplies as part of German-Ukrainian city partnerships.

16/07/2024

Donaustahl donates Maus loitering munition platforms to Ukraine

The Bavarian defence start-up Donaustahl donates Maus loitering munition platforms to Ukraine, with the first user being the HUR MO Kraken.

12/07/2024

Pistorius announced a new initiative to procure German-made drones for Ukraine

On the second day of the NATO Anniversary Summit in Washington, Germany's Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius presented a new initiative as part of the Capability Coalition Drones, which aims to help Ukraine in its fight against the Russian military. But what is it all about exactly?

09/07/2024

German military aid to Ukraine — Week 28 / 2024

One day before the beginning of the anniversary NATO summit, the German government updated the list of military assistance to Ukraine and published the delivery of crucial air defence systems, arms, ammunition and more.

05/07/2024

Germany has delivered a third Patriot fire unit to Ukraine

The German Ambassador to Ukraine announced today that Germany has now officially handed over the third Patriot fire unit to Ukraine. This means that Ukraine now has a total of four, three of which originated from Bundeswehr stocks.

27/06/2024

Czech PM: First shells via Czech Ammunition Initiative that arrived in Ukraine were financed by Germany

The first artillery shells from the Czech ammunition initiative have arrived in Ukraine. According to the Czech Prime Minister, they were all paid for by the German government.

24/06/2024

Mercedes-Benz Arocs were handed over to the Ukrainian Border Guards

At the beginning of January, I exclusively reported that Germany is financing the delivery of 41 Mercedes-Benz Arocs to Ukraine. Today, the handover to the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine took place.

19/06/2024

Germany finances 18 additional RCH 155 for Ukraine

Instead of the previously known 36 RCH 155s, Ukraine will receive 54 of the very modern self-propelled howitzers. The previously unknown 18 RCH 155s will also be financed by the German government.

14/06/2024

German military aid to Ukraine — Week 24 / 2024

On the 14th of June, the German government made the latest deliveries of military aid to Ukraine public. Particular focus was placed on armoured and engineering vehicles.