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May 29, 2025

Germany pledges 5 billion euros in new aid to Ukraine, no Taurus missiles announced

The Kyiv Independent Germany has unveiled a military aid package for Ukraine worth 5 billion euros ($5.65 billion), the country’s

May 27, 2025

Slammed by Russian missiles, Ukraine seeks more U.S. air defense systems

The Washington Post KYIV — Ukraine is increasingly worried about securing more U.S.-made Patriot air defense systems, as stockpiles sent

November 18, 2024

Ukraine to Receive Sixth IRIS-T Air Defense System From Germany This Year

TheDefensePost Germany will deliver the sixth planned IRIS-T air defense system to Ukraine by the end of this year, German

September 6, 2024

Germany receives first IRIS-T antimissile system for its own forces

Defense News Germany’s military has received the first IRIS-T SLM air defense system for its own forces after prioritizing the

August 29, 2024

Drone sightings near bases, infrastructure unnerve German officials

Defense News  A series of suspicious events near military bases and critical infrastructure throughout Germany has put policymakers and military

August 21, 2024

US approves $5b Patriot missile sale to Germany

WORLD The United States on Thursday announced its approval of a $5 billion sale of up to 600 Patriot missiles

August 20, 2024

Germany delivers IRIS-T SLS air defense system, other aid to Ukraine

The Kyiv Independent Germany has supplied a new IRIS-T SLS air defense missile system, 14,000 rounds of 155 mm ammunition,

July 18, 2024

Russia says it may deploy nuclear missiles in response to US weapons in Germany

Reuters Russia does not rule out new deployments of nuclear missiles in response to the planned U.S. stationing of long-range

July 16, 2024

Germany to procure four additional Patriot systems, missiles

Global Defense & Aerospace Post On July 3, 2024, the Budget Committee of the German Bundestag (Parliament) approved the purchase

July 11, 2024

Germany buys more Patriots as it supplements Ukraine’s air defense

Defense News Raytheon has won a second contract this year, worth $1.2 billion, to provide major Patriot air and missile