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Germany continues to play a pivotal role in supporting Ukraine amidst ongoing tensions with Russia. Recent high-level diplomatic exchanges, such as President Zelenskyy's talks with Chancellor Merz, emphasize strategic cooperation. Germany's €160 million contribution for Ukraine's energy recovery and a €70 million artillery contract underscore solid defense commitments. Additionally, joint ventures between Ukrainian and German firms boost drone production capabilities. Noteworthy are Germany's deliveries of Patriot systems to Ukraine and its diplomatic stance that peace cannot be imposed by force. Ongoing efforts highlight Germany's dedication to Ukraine's sovereignty and regional stability.

What military support has Germany provided to Ukraine recently?

Germany has made significant contributions to Ukraine's military capabilities, including supplying Patriot air defense systems, Sidewinder missiles, and investing €400 million in drones. A joint €70 million contract with the UK for RCH 155 artillery systems also highlights Germany's commitment. These efforts are part of a broader strategy to reinforce Ukraine's defense against ongoing threats from Russia.

How is the partnership between Germany and Ukraine evolving in defense production?

The partnership between Germany and Ukraine in defense production is bolstering both nations' capabilities. This includes expanding the production of the "Linza" bomber drone and a joint venture to manufacture UAVs for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. These initiatives exemplify an enhanced cooperative framework focused on technological advancements and strategic military support.

How is Germany contributing to Ukraine's energy sector recovery?

Germany has contributed significantly to Ukraine's energy sector, transferring over €160 million to support Ukraine's energy recovery post-Russian attacks. This aid is part of broader financial support packages aimed at strengthening Ukraine's infrastructure resilience and ensuring energy security. These contributions are vital during the harsh winter conditions Ukraine faces.

What diplomatic actions are Germany and Ukraine undertaking to address regional tensions?

Diplomatic actions between Germany and Ukraine are ongoing, with regular high-level engagements to address regional security. President Zelenskyy briefed Chancellor Merz on discussions with former President Trump, and together, they've addressed Russian disinformation campaigns. Germany emphasizes that peace solutions for Ukraine must not be coerced, maintaining its stance on sovereignty and regional stability.

What is Germany's position on territorial recognition regarding Eastern Ukraine?

Germany, in alignment with President Zelenskyy's declarations, does not recognize Donbas as part of Russia, neither de jure nor de facto. This position reinforces Germany's respect for Ukraine's territorial integrity and its consistent support for Ukraine amidst ongoing geopolitical disputes with Russia. This unwavering stance is crucial for future negotiations and peace efforts.

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Germany to allocate 488,000 euros for mine clearance operations in Donbas in 2016 The German government plans to allocate 488,000 euros for explosive ordnance disposal and mine clearance operations in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions in 2016. 2 529 21 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

EU may impose new sanctions against Russia if barbaric acts in Syria continue, - Merkel German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned Russia about the introduction of a new set of European sanctions in case it proceeds with air strikes in Syria. 4 917 71 Previously in trend: War in Syria Sanctions against Russia

France, Germany could discuss anti-Russian sanctions at EU summit German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that she did not rule out discussion of sanctions against Russia at the upcoming EU summit. 6 104 10 Previously in trend: War in Syria Sanctions against Russia

путин сирия Teddy bears for Putin: activists scatter "blood-stained" toys outside Reichstag. PHOTOS (updated) Dozens of "blood-smeared" teddy bears were left outside the Reichstag building to remind Putin about atrocities in Syria prior to the Normandy Four meeting in Berlin. 49 238 80 Previously in trend: War in Syria

Ukrainians see 80 percent boost in German visas in 2016 The number of tourist visas issued to Ukrainian citizens by Germany so far is 80 percent higher than the previous year. 4 233 20 Ukrainian Politics

меркель Poroshenko, Merkel discuss situation in Donbas President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko had a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. 6 691 30 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

порошенко Moscow blocks release of hostages, - Poroshenko President Petro Poroshenko has had a telephone conversation with French President Francois Hollande. The conversation was also attended by German Foreign Policy Advisor Christoph Heusgen who apologized for Angela Merkel being unable to take part in the talk. 4 583 21 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Hollande says progress on Minsk agreements very slow, willing to meet 'Normandy Format' leaders anytime President of France Francois Hollande says little progress is seen in solving 'the Ukrainian issue.' 4 722 24 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

штайнмайер US-Russia tensions more dangerous than in Cold War times, - Steinmeier Tensions between Washington and Moscow have created a situation that is "more dangerous" than the Cold War. 68 697 263 World

санкции Germany considers expansion of EU sanctions against Russia over its behavior in Syria, - The Wall Street Journal Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government is considering a push for European sanctions against Russia in response to its behavior in Syria. 22 934 29 Previously in trend: War in Syria Sanctions against Russia

Germany expects Russia to substantiate indictment against Ukraine's Sushchenko, - Federal Foreign Office Germany is keeping a close eye on the case of Moscow-detained Ukrinform journalist Roman Sushchenko and expects Russia's authorities to provide convincing reasons for charges if any. 1 944 5 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Patience with Russia's continued abandonment of its commitments not unlimited, - joint statement of US and its European allies Foreign ministers of Britain, France, Germany, Italy, the United States and the European Union's top diplomat Federica Mogherini published a joint statement on Syria expressing harsh criticism of Russia. 175 963 531 Previously in trend: Russian killer pilots in Syria

Poroshenko addresses Merkel with request to let Ilmi Umerov undergo rehabilitation in Germany President Petro Poroshenko had a phone conversation with Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel. 7 606 73 Ukrainian Politics

климкин Foreign Minister Klimkin denies allegations of pressure by France and Germany over Ukraine to provide special status to Donbas Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin denies alleged pressure by France and Germany upon Ukraine to pass the bill on local elections and special status for the Donbas. 30 726 88 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Poroshenko, foreign ministers of UK, Germany, Poland, France to discuss efforts on countering Russian aggression On Sept. 14, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko will have a meeting with German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault, British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson and Polish Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski. 3 802 35 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Germany accuses Russia of false statements over Merkel's pressure on Bulgaria regarding UN chief candidate Berlin accused Moscow of falsely claiming that Chancellor Merkel had tried to pressure Bulgaria to pick a new candidate for the top UN post. Bulgaria said it may change its candidate for the post of UN secretary general. 33 279 79 World

Most German parties see no reason for lifting Russia sanctions, - Ambassador Reichel Most of Germany's main political forces believe sanctions against Russia must continue. 6 224 52 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

ес "It's time to move forward to a European defense union," - German defense minister German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen expressed support for a deeper military integration in the European Union. 38 335 161 World

French, German foreign ministers to visit Ukraine next week, - Steinmeier Foreign Ministers of Germany and France, Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Jean-Marc Ayrault, are going to visit Ukraine next week. 4 659 24 Ukrainian Politics

"Lost in translation:" German Foreign Ministry denies preparation of new rules for Donbas German's Foreign Ministry explained the meaning of its leader's statement about a "new cease-fire regulation" in the Donbas, stressing the media misunderstood Frank-Walter Steinmeier. 20 817 41 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

штайнмайер OSCE drafts "new regulation" for maintaining cease-fire in eastern Ukraine, Germany's foreign minister says German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Sunday he hoped a new regulation aimed at maintaining a fragile cease-fire in eastern Ukraine could be completed soon by the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). 124 976 476 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Germany, France intend to resume stalled negotiations on eastern Ukraine’s conflict settlement, French foreign minister says Minister of Foreign Affairs of France Jean-Marc Ayrault plans to visit Kyiv together with Foreign Minister of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier. The date of the visit is still discussed. 8 525 96 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Conflict in eastern Ukraine to be among OSCE informal meeting’s key topics, Steinmeier says German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier expects to come close to the solution of complex problems, including the conflict in Donbas at today's meeting with colleagues from the OSCE. 3 177 22 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Europe faces new dangerous arms race spiral, Steinmeier says German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier believes Europe’s security is under serious threat and proposes arms control resumption. 20 063 182 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Normandy format may come up with new troops withdrawal deal, - Ukraine's Ambassador to Germany Melnyk A document on the removal of troops from the demarcation line in the Donbas has been drafted as part of the Normandy format. 19 445 94 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Poroshenko, Merkel, Hollande discuss recent Russian provocation in Crimea President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko had a telephone conversation with French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. 15 579 86 Previously in trend: Putin's provocation in Crimea

"We have proposals which can help improve the security situation in Ukraine," - Steinmeier German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier says there are new ideas as to how to improve the security situation in the Donbas. 18 992 60 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

порошенко Poroshenko, Merkel, Hollande to discuss situation in Crimea and Putin's statements, - Klympush-Tsyntsadze Tomorrow, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko is going to have a phone talk with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande. 24 599 91 Previously in trend: Putin's provocation in Crimea

Germany calls on Ukraine and Russia to prevent further escalation of situation in Crimea German Foreign Minister Steinmeier commented the latest tensions between Russia und Ukraine. 10 796 87 Previously in trend: Putin's provocation in Crimea

зеркаль райхель Ernst Reichel assumes duties as new German ambassador to Ukraine. PHOTO On Aug. 1, 2016, newly-appointed German Ambassador to Ukraine Ernst Wolfgang Reichel presented copies of his credentials to Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for European Integration Olena Zerkal. 6 841 8 Ukrainian Politics

Munich shopping center carnage: local police confirm six killed Local police confirmed six killed in an armed attack in Munich. 18 909 110 Incidents

No Ukrainians among Munich attack victims, - Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry There were no citizens of Ukraine among those killed and injured in an armed attack in Munich’s Olympia mall. 3 839 9 Incidents

стрельба мюнхен Munich attack filmed by eyewitness. VIDEO Several people were killed in the shootout that took place in the Olympia mall in Munich’s Moosach district. 214 759 634 Incidents

стрельба мюнхен munich attack Shootout in Munich: 15 victims reported in shopping mall attack Police reports gunshots in the vicinity of the Olympia shopping center in Munich. 88 511 236 Incidents

US Treasury Secretary Lew and Germany's Schäuble reiterate common position on Ukraine The heads of Finance Ministries of Germany and the United States Wolfgang Schäuble and Jack Lew confirmed their common position on the situation in Ukraine at today's meeting in Berlin. 10 182 45 Economics

Germany's Steinmeier satisfied with NATO-Russia Council meeting outcome Foreign Minister of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier welcomed the outcome of Wednesday’s meeting of the NATO-Russia Council, calling it useful. 11 849 77 World

меркель Elections cannot take place now due to objective reasons: it is dangerous in Donbas, - Merkel It is impossible to hold the elections in the occupied Donbas at the moment due to objective reasons. 55 341 194 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Ukraine and Germany to hold joint economic conference in October Ukraine and Germany intend to hold a joint economic conference in October, 2016. 3 028 27 Ukrainian Politics

меркель гройсман Hroisman and Merkel met in Berlin. PHOTOS Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman arrived for a working visit to Germany Monday, June 27. 20 392 113 Ukrainian Politics

Germany allocates 65 million hryvnia for renovation of houses for IDPs in Dnipro region The German government has allocated about 65 million hryvnia for refurbishment of houses for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Dnipropetrovsk region. 4 086 27 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Germany ready to take further restrictive measures to increase costs for Russia, German Chancellor's spokesperson says German Chancellor Angela Merkel stands by her view that European sanctions against Russia can only be unwound once Moscow fully implements the Minsk peace deal for eastern Ukraine. 11 201 26 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Steinmeier calls for easing of EU sanctions against Russia if situation in Donbas stabilizes The European Union should gradually phase out sanctions imposed against Russia over the crisis in the Donbas if there is substantial progress in the peace process. 12 482 100 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Germany's intention to recognize Russian Federation as rival and threat is abnormality, Russia’s Lavrov says Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov expresses hope that the German government will weigh all the pros and cons before moving Russia into the category of "rivals." 52 552 188 Oddities

G7 countries disagree with Russia on Crimea, - Germany The G7 countries do not support Russia's occupation of Crimea. 37 049 53 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupation of Crimea

US Department of Treasury representative to persuade France and Germany to maintaine sanctions pressure on Russia The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced today that Acting Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Adam J. Szubin will visit Paris and Berlin on June 7-8. 10 316 132 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Signals of lifting sanctions against Russia counterproductive, - Klimkin in Germany Any signals that indicate gradual removal of sanctions against Russia in case of progress in the implementation of the Minsk agreements are counterproductive. 6 563 33 Ukrainian Politics

Sanctions are political response to Russia and if West eases them it will lose its credibility, Bundestag Committee Head Röttgen says The West will be ready to lift the restrictive measures from Russian Federation, if it sees scaling down of the invaders’ military presence in the Ukrainian territory and respect for international law. 8 343 90 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Sanctions against Russia

крым crimea Germany will never recognize Russia's annexation of Crimea, Steinmeier says Berlin will not recognize the legitimacy of annexation of the Crimean peninsula by Russia and will not accept Moscow’s destabilization of the situation in eastern Ukraine. 25 189 124 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupation of Crimea War

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