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War in Ukraine
German aid to Ukraine will be cut to 4 billion euros ($4.35 billion) in 2025 from around 8 billion euros in 2024, according to a draft of the 2025 budget seen by Reuters.
Jul. 18
Germany
A German officer said they assumed some flew with “unfriendly intentions” but decided to simply incorporate them into the training to caution Ukrainian troops of the real dangers on the battlefield.
Jul. 17
Zelensky
The leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) said Berlin should help Ukraine “restore sovereignty over its own airspace” by transferring combat aircraft, which is easier said than done.
Jul. 15
War in Ukraine
Pentagon details latest weapons package for Kyiv; Scholz welcomes US long-range missiles in Germany; Three killed in Vovchansk bombing; Biden’s miscues continue to alarm Democrats.
Jul. 12
Germany
A Ukrainian air defense system crew successfully underwent operational training in Germany in recent months, the German Ambassador to Ukraine said.
Jul. 5
Germany
According to the Ukrainian ombudsman, orphaned children became a cover for close relatives of Kyiv officials to illegally travel abroad and avoid mobilization.
Jul. 5
Europe
A US official based in Europe told CNN that this threat level hasn't been seen in at least a decade, suggesting an “active-reliable threat” has been identified.
Jul. 1
War in Ukraine
Kremlin blames US for Crimea attack that killed five; German “Christian” Social Union party says jobless Ukrainians should go home; ISW says Russian summer offensive in the Donbas about to begin.
Jun. 24
Europe
German federal prosecutors said the men were arrested in Frankfurt on
June 19 after allegedly “gathering information about a Ukrainian national” staying in the city.
Jun. 21
Germany
“Concrete evidence” of Russia's involvement in the fire at the plant was passed on to Berlin by a foreign intelligence service.
Jun. 21
Germany
German officials have warned that Islamist terrorists may be planning an attack on the Euro 2024 football championship venue similar to that in March against Moscow’s Crocus concert hall.
Jun. 19
Germany
EU officials have been debating for over a month on a package to ban Russian LNG trans-shipments and hold EU operators accountable for sanctions violations by subsidiaries in third countries.
Jun. 18
Germany
Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, demand for military equipment has boosted the arms industry’s fortunes.
Jun. 15
Ukraine
The update followed Tuesday’s announcement that Rheinmetall opened a joint workshop with Ukrainian defense firm Ukroboronprom inside the country.
Jun. 12
Ukraine
There might be more Ukrainians living outside of the homeland for the first time in history than inside, Ukrainian World Congress President Paul Grod said.
Jun. 12
War in Ukraine
Zelensky addresses Bundestag in Berlin amid extremist boycotts; NATO Secretary General meets Hungary’s Orban in Budapest; Ukrainian naval drones have Russia’s Black Sea Fleet fleeing to Azov Sea.
Jun. 12
Crunching the numbers with mind-blowing results, a German researcher has assessed Russian open source and “secret” financial data as the “three-day special military operation” enters its 32nd month.
Sep. 15