Tag: Ukraine
Skynex in Ukraine — The Story
There are many legends and myths surrounding Rheinmetall's Skynex air defence system, which have been fuelled in particular…
Bundeswehr re-procures 100,000 DM51A3 hand grenades after delivery to Ukraine in 2022
After Germany provided Ukraine with 100,000 DM51A2 hand grenades to support the fight against the Russian army in…
German “Trench Cleaner” being tested in Ukraine
The Bavarian defence start-up Donaustahl GmbH has announced that a new development — the so-called Trench Cleaner —…
German military aid to Ukraine — Week 51 / 2023
With the latest update by the German government on recent deliveries of military aid to Ukraine, it revealed…
Germany: Two contracts for the supply of artillery ammunition to Ukraine
In addition to air defence, supplying the Ukrainian army with enough ammunition — especially artillery ammunition — is…
German military aid to Ukraine — Week 50 / 2023
With the latest update, the German government made public that the second Patriot battery, including around 60 missiles,…
Germany has delivered a second Patriot air defence system to Ukraine
A spokesperson for the German Luftwaffe confirmed to me that Germany has now delivered the second Patriot battery…
3700 laptops for Ukrainian schoolchildren in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Ukrainian schoolchildren in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast are receiving substantial help. 3700 laptops are now on their way, so…
How Germany is strengthening the Ukrainian special forces
In this article, I explain in more detail how Germany is supporting and building up Ukrainian special operations…
German military aid to Ukraine — Week 49 / 2023
With this update, the German government publicised its latest deliveries of military equipment to Ukraine.
How Swiss-made Eagles landed in Ukraine
How did Swiss-made Mowag Eagle I IMVs end up in Ukraine despite the export restrictions and what does…
Successful but controversial — The German Ringtausch programme
The German Ringtausch programme — it's very successful, but also controversial. With this article, I tried to shed…