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War in Ukraine
Scholz Urges Europe to Boost Aid to Ukraine
Germany announced it would send a third Patriot air defence system to Ukraine in April - a decision Scholz said was difficult because they do not have many of the systems.
May 14, 2024
War in Ukraine
Scholz Urges More Ukrainian Refugees in Germany to Take Up Work
Germany is the EU country that has taken in the most Ukrainian refugees, about a third of the total. However, only about 18% were employed in January 2024, one of the lowest rates in the OECD.
May 13, 2024
Zelensky
Bodyguard Chief Sacked After Failed Plot on Zelensky – Ukraine at War Update for May 10
After assassination plot, Zelensky fires security head; Pentagon works to stop Russian access to SpaceX satellites; Germany to send Kyiv three HIMARS; Ukraine goes after more Russian oil depots.
May 10, 2024
Germany
Rheinmetall Boss Says Ukraine Could Get Artillery Rounds with 100km Range if Berlin Books Orders
Armin Papperger, CEO of Germany’s Rheinmetall said his company could deliver extended-range artillery munitions but only if Berlin guarantees large, multi-year orders to justify the investment.
May 6, 2024
Putin
Russia Planning Europe-Wide Sabotage Campaign - FT
Citing three separate intelligence agencies, the FT has assessed that Kremlin proxies are preparing to carry out violent sabotage attacks in Europe as part of a broader strategy to confront the West.
May 6, 2024
War in Ukraine
German Ex-Soldier Admits Spying for Russia Out of Fear of 'Nuclear Escalation'
He stated that his intention was "to give the Russian armed forces an advantage against the background of the current political situation."
April 30, 2024
War in Ukraine
Political Motive 'Not Excluded' in Ukrainian Deaths in Germany
A 57-year-old Russian suspect was arrested after the two Ukrainian men were found with stab wounds in a shopping centre in the Bavarian town of Murnau on Saturday evening.
April 30, 2024
Germany
German Ex-Soldier to Stand Trial in Russian Spying Case
He is accused of passing information to Russian intelligence services that he obtained while working in the procurement unit of the German military, or Bundeswehr.
April 29, 2024
Pistorius: Ukraine War Nears Critical Turning Point, NATO Weighs €40B Aid Fund
The German defense minister said Ukraine urgently needs funding to expand domestic weapons production and sustain its defense against Russia’s full-scale invasion.
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