Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov introduced new Commander-in-Chief, Colonel General Oleksandr Syrsky, at a meeting with Bundeswehr Inspector General Carsten Breuer in Kyiv, the department’s press service said. According to a message published in the Telegram channel of the Ministry of Defense, during the meeting Syrsky informed his German colleague about the situation on the…
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of Slovenia Nataša Pirc Musar discussed cooperation in the UN Security Council and the defense needs of Ukraine, the press service of the head of state said. As reported on the official website of the President of Ukraine on Thursday evening, Zelenskyy, during a phone conversation with Pirc…
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The Bundestag, at a vote on Wednesday, January 17, did not support the draft resolution on the transfer of Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine, Der Spiegel said. According to the publication, some 178 parliamentarians voted “for,” while 485 “against.” The resolution was opposed by the Greens and the Free Democratic Party, which previously approved an…
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Germany has announced another package of military assistance to Ukraine which includes a new air defense system Skynex with ammunition, according to the press service of the German Government. In addition, Ukraine received ammunition for Patriot and IRIS-T SLM systems and Leopard 2Ag tanks. The assistance package also includes ten infantry fighting vehicles Marder, two…
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The German Technical Assistance Agency (Technisches Hilfswerk) announced the preparation of new assistance for Ukraine, which includes conveyors, mini excavators, concrete mixers and other construction equipment. “Further assistance for Ukraine: The German Technical Assistance Agency (Technisches Hilfswerk) is preparing the supply of construction equipment and materials, including conveyors, mini excavators, ladders, wheelbarrows, concrete mixers and…
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During a working visit to Germany on Wednesday, November 8, Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine, Oksen Lisovy, together with Federal Minister of Education and Research of Germany, Bettina Stark-Watzinger, signed a Declaration of Intent on cooperation in the field of science, technology and innovation and discussed the details of further cooperation. “This partnership…
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On Monday, November 6, at 10.00, the press center of the Interfax-Ukraine news agency will host a press conference by Ukrainian Member of Parliament Oleksandr Dubinsky (not a member of any parliamentary faction) entitled “Falsification of criminal cases by Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin, Head of the State Bureau of Investigation Oleksiy Sukhachev, and Head of the…
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The German Federal Ministry of Defense has announced the provision of a new package of military assistance to Ukraine totaling EUR 400 million. “Support will be provided where it is most needed,” the ministry’s press service said in a message. Thus, in order to strengthen Ukraine’s capabilities to intercept remotely installed mines, it is planned…
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