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Patriots to move to Kyiv 'as quickly as possible', says NATO top commander
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Preparations are underway to quickly transfer additional Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine, NATO's top military commander Alexus Grynkewich said on Thursday, as the country suffers some of the...
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Berlin pledges decision on Patriots for Kyiv within 'days or weeks' -
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Berlin and Washington will take a decision about sending two U.S.-made Patriot air defence systems to Kyiv within days or weeks, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Monday after talks...
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German minister to press Hegseth on arms supplies, missile deployment -
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German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius will seek clarity on American arms supplies to Ukraine.
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RT @DrHelenFry: I am saddened to hear of yesterday’s passing of Donald Rose - the UK’s oldest Second World War veteran, who passed at the a….
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France has told Germany it wants a workshare of some 80% in the joint Franco-German fighter jet FCAS, a defence industry source told Reuters, backing up a report by respected German defence publication Hartpunkt.
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France has told Germany it wants a workshare of some 80% in the joint Franco-German fighter jet FCAS, a defence industry source told Reuters, backing up a report by respected German defence publica...
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"The threats we face are becoming more intertwined, but they are no match for the unity, the resolve and the shared purpose that I see gathered on this field today“, says new NATO commander. With @andrew_r_gray
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U.S. Air Force General Alexus Grynkewich took over on Friday as NATO's top military commander, sending a message of resolve and reassurance to allies concerned about potential cuts to U.S. forces in...
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Fenced off behind barbed wire, 350 soldiers from 31 countries work in a hangar and air-conditioned green tents at a U.S. military base in Germany. Their job is to match Kyiv's needs for weapons, equipment and training with offers from donor countries. -
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Fenced off behind barbed wire, about 350 soldiers from 31 countries including Ukrainians work in a hangar and air-conditioned green tents at a U.S. military base in Germany.
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Berlin to simplify rules in bid to speed up defence surge, draft law says -
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The German government seeks to speed up defence procurement by simplifying legal procedures, fostering European cooperation and facilitating orders to start-ups to make its military combat-ready,...
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RT @LungescuOana: #NATO’s Trump flattery buys time but dodges tough questions. @Reuters analysis of how the #NATO summit in The Hague went….
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Lavishing praise, playing the royal card and copying his slogans – NATO pulled out all the stops to keep Donald Trump happy and hold the alliance together at a summit in The Hague.
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NATO agrees Hague summit statement with 5% defence spending goal, diplomats say -
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NATO members agreed to a big increase in their defence spending target to 5% of gross domestic product, as demanded by President Donald Trump, but Spain said it did not need to comply just days...
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German arms purchases to favour speed over supplier origin, top official says -
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Germany's military procurement agency will prioritize rapid delivery in future defence contracts over the origin of the manufacturer, its top official told Reuters, as the country prepares to nearly...
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RT @donwinslow: No one will EVER sound like this again. BRIAN WILSON is 1 of the greatest writers+composers+arrangers in music history. A….
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NATO's dilemma: how Zelenskiy can attend summit without provoking Trump -
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Officials organising a NATO summit in The Hague this month are expected to keep it short, restrict discussion of Ukraine, and choreograph meetings so that Volodymyr Zelenskiy can somehow be in town...
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Ukrainian attack damaged 10% of Russia's strategic bombers, Germany says -
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A Ukrainian drone attack last weekend likely damaged around 10% of Russia's strategic bomber fleet and hit some of the aircraft as they were being prepared for strikes on Ukraine, a senior German...
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Europe can sustain Ukraine's war effort without US, German general says
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Europe is capable of sustaining Ukraine's resistance against Russia, even if the United States were to decide to completely halt its military support to Kyiv, the senior military official in charge...
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Germany to boost military by up to 60,000 troops under new NATO targets
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Recruiting tens of thousands of extra troops will be a big challenge for Berlin and will likely spark a fresh debate on whether conscription should be reintroduced.
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RT @mashmatters: We are shocked and deeply saddened by the sudden passing of our beloved Loretta Swit. We will have more to say in the comi….
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