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New German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius says he will strengthen army, help UkraineBoris Pistorius was officially made minister on Thursday at a time when Germany is under pressure from Western allies to allow German-made ...
Germany to appoint regional official Boris Pistorius as defence minister"Pistorius is an extremely experienced politician who has administrative experience, has been involved in security policy for years and, wi...
Germany's defense minister Christine Lambrecht resigns amid Ukraine criticismChristine Lambrecht said in a statement that she had submitted her resignation request to Chancellor Olaf Scholz, adding that "months of me...
Poland to put German Patriot missiles near border with UkraineBerlin offered Warsaw the Patriot missile defence system to help secure its airspace after a stray missile crashed in Poland last week, Def...
Nato plans Europe air defences as Russia strikes Ukrainian towns"We are living in threatening, dangerous times," said German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht at a signing ceremony where Germany and m...
- Germany, Denmark, Norway to deliver 16 howitzers to Ukraine
The Zuzana howitzer is the flagship product of the Slovak defense industry and the only heavy weapon system produced in the country, dpa re...
Moscow's military reserves may be smaller than initially assumed: German defence ministerRussian President Vladimir Putin has yet to comment publicly on the setback suffered by his forces this month. Ukrainian officials say 9,00...
U.S. approves $675 million more in weapons for Ukraine as defense leaders meetThe six-month-old conflict, which has killed thousands and reduced Ukrainian cities to rubble, has settled into a war of attrition fought p...
Germany to buy 60 Chinook helicopters, says Defence Minister Lambrecht"With this model we are strengthening our ability to cooperate in Europe," added Lambrecht during a speech to the Bundestag lower house of ...
Tanks, but no ammo; Germany's Ukraine pledge shows military muddleKyiv's pleas for heavy weapons have intensified since Moscow turned its firepower on Ukraine's east and south. But one reason for Germany's...
- Germany to send seven self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine
The training of Ukrainian troops on the artillery weapons can start next week in Germany, she told reporters in the Slovak town Sliac where...
Russia-Ukraine War: Germany to send heavy weapons, anti-aircraft cannon tanks to the eastern European nationGermany will send weapons to Ukraine to boost the defense against Russian aggression. Germany has decided to provide anti-aircraft cannon t...
Jolted by Ukraine war, Germany to buy US-made F-35s to replace aging bombersGermany's air force commander, Ingo Gerhartz, said the current war in Ukraine made it necessary to choose Lockheed Martin's F-35s. Previous...
NATO allies to provide more weapons to Ukraine, Secretary-General Stoltenberg saysSome of the 30 NATO allies announced the type of weapons that they would supply Ukraine, including air defences, he said, without giving de...
Germany to offer troops, air defence systems, war ships to NATOGermany plans to offer troops, air defence systems and war ships to NATO to strengthen its eastern flank after Russia invaded Ukraine, Germ...
Leaders meet around the globe hoping to calm Ukraine crisisInternational efforts to defuse the standoff over Ukraine intensified Monday, with French President Emmanuel Macron set to hold talks in Mo...
German navy chief resigns following Ukraine commentsSpeaking at an event in India on Friday, vice admiral Kay-Achim Schoenbach had said Ukraine would not regain the Crimean Peninsula, which R...
Fully vaccinated enjoy new freedoms in GermanyThey will also no longer have to present a negative test result to access certain services such as hairdressers and "click and meet" shoppi...
Adidas apologises after backlash over refusing to pay rent amid coronavirus scareThe German sportsgear maker said they paid their landlords the rent for April.
Covid-19 fallout: Outrage breaks out in Germany as Adidas, H&M stop paying rentsSeveral policymakers have spoken against big corporations who are hiding behind the letter of the law to cut costs.