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Germany
‘We Only Have Six Left’ – Germany Opts Out of Patriot Package to Kyiv
The news, relayed to the Financial Times over the weekend, was less jarring to Kyiv on Sunday, as Trump, reversing course, approved the US transfer of the air defense systems after all.
July 14, 2025
Germany
Ukrainian Knowhow + German Cash = Game-Changing Long-Range Missiles
Ukraine’s armed forces will receive the first batch of several hundred locally produced long-range missiles funded by Berlin under an agreement signed in Kyiv on Friday.
July 12, 2025
Zelensky
Germany Pledges New $2.2 Billion Military Aid Package to Ukraine
This extra funding would bring Germany’s total military support for Ukraine to about 9 billion euros in 2025, up from the 7 billion euros already allocated earlier this year.
June 12, 2025
War in Ukraine
Germany’s Defense Policy Evolves: Merz Says Taurus Missiles for Ukraine ‘Possible’
German Chancellor Merz says sending Taurus missiles to Ukraine is possible, lifting range limits, and pledging joint production to boost Kyiv’s long-range strike ability.
May 29, 2025
Germany
Merz Announces Joint Long-Range Weapons Development With Kyiv
Berlin hasn’t publicly sent long-range weapons to Ukraine, despite the German chancellor’s remarks Monday that Kyiv has been cleared to hit targets inside Russia using weapons received from the West.
May 28, 2025
Europe
Ukraine Cleared to Strike Inside Russia Using Western Arms, Merz Says
The German chancellor said a similar decision has also been made by the US, UK and France, which would allow Kyiv to strike targets inside Russia using Western long-range weaponry.
May 26, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: Drone Wall in Action, Blasts and Bombs, Dead Deals, Estonia and Some Humor
Stefan Korshak, Kyiv Post’s military correspondent, shares his perspective on recent developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine.
April 29, 2025
Germany
Russia Warns Germany Against Supplying Taurus Missiles to Ukraine
The warning came after Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz said he was open to supplying them to Kyiv.
April 17, 2025
Germany
UK Ready to Back Germany’s Taurus MissileTransfer to Ukraine
The UK is ready to support a German decision to supply Ukraine with long-range Taurus missiles, as Berlin continues talks that could signal a policy shift under incoming Chancellor Merz.
April 17, 2025
War in Ukraine
Germany Sending Taurus Missiles to Ukraine Risks ‘Escalation’: Kremlin
Outgoing chancellor Olaf Scholz had ruled out sending them to Kyiv, but Merz said on Sunday he was open to the idea provided Germany had agreed with its European partners.
April 14, 2025
Germany
Germans Would Send Taurus Missiles to Ukraine ‘in Coordination with European Partners’
During his campaign, the incoming chancellor supported the delivery of Taurus long range missiles and maintaining sanctions against Russia.
April 14, 2025
Germany
Scholz Blocks €3 Billion Ukraine Aid Amid Political Tensions
Germany’s Chancellor blocks military aid amid growing pressure from the Green Party for more defense spending, while the CDU pushes for supplying Ukraine with TAURUS missiles to boost its defenses.
Jan. 10, 2025
Germany
Calls for More Military Support as German Opposition Leader and Estonian PM Visit Kyiv
Ukraine’s President urged German opposition leader Friedrich Merz to advocate for more robust support for Ukraine to defend itself against the continuing Russian onslaught.
Dec. 9, 2024
Zelensky
‘Ukraine Has Plan for Counteroffensive, but Modern Weapons Needed’ – 5 Highlights from Zelensky’s Bild Interview
Zelensky said Ukraine could lose the war without US aid, that Russia could target Kharkiv, and that Scholz doesn’t send Taurus missiles because it wants them on hand.
April 10, 2024
Ukraine
German Politicians Press Scholz to Release Taurus Missiles as Public Majority Says No
Germany’s opposition want to provide heavy weapons to Ukraine, while the Chancellor and 61 percent of Germans consider supplying long-range missiles to Kyiv to be untenable.
March 14, 2024
War in Ukraine
Luftwaffe Recordings About Taurus Missiles – Five Things to Know
In a secret conversation about sending a high-tech missile to Ukraine to fight Russia, four Luftwaffe senior staffers don’t mention the war.
March 4, 2024