Germany

German Social Democrats refused to expel Schroeder from party The Social Democratic Party of Germany decided not to expel former Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder from its ranks 08.08.22 18:53 5 854 43 World

Scholz visited Ukrainian defenders at training ground in Germany: We will continue to supply Ukraine with heavy weapons systems German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Ukrainian soldiers undergoing training on Gepard anti-aircraft self-propelled artillery systems and promised further military support. 25.08.22 16:33 6 072 43 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

We are conducting confidential negotiations on guarantees with Ukraine, - Scholz German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said that Germany is in confidential talks with Kyiv on possible security guarantees it could offer Ukraine to ensure its security after Russia's invasion. 06.04.22 16:14 7 164 42 Previously in trend: War

Germany hands over another military aid package to Ukraine: Patriot air defence systems, drones and ammunition On 14 December, Germany delivered another military aid package to Ukraine. 14.12.23 19:02 9 782 42 World

France and Germany propose to introduce visa sanctions not for all Russians, - Bloomberg France and Germany have said the EU should continue issuing visas to Russians not connected to the government, even as Russia’s neighbors, including the Baltic states and Finland, want the ban on issuing entry documents to all without exclusions of Russians were introduced. 27.08.22 19:17 7 047 42 World

We did not refuse supply of tanks to Kyiv, we rent them in Germany, and there we decided that another battalion would go to Armed Forces - Netherlands The Netherlands did not refuse to supply Ukraine with German-made Leopard 2 tanks. 15.02.23 19:06 9 078 42 War in Ukraine

Ukraine to receive Leopard 2 A6 tanks from Germany at end of March - German Embassy German Leopard-2 A6 tanks will arrive in Ukraine at this year’s end of March. 07.02.23 21:42 8 909 42 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

German Foreign Office blames Russia for escalation of violence in Donbas The aggravation of the situation in the Donbas has been provoked by Russia. 06.02.17 18:58 19 918 42 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Avdiivka fighting

German business still wants to cooperate with Russia, - Duda Some German businesses want to continue doing business with Russia using cheap energy. Poland will argue that it is no longer possible to return to normal relations with Russia. 09.06.22 14:18 6 488 42 Previously in trend: War

Delay in providing weapons to Ukraine is not due to lack of money, but to availability of weapons - German government The delay in the supply of weapons to Ukraine is not so much related to finances as to the availability of appropriate weapons. 01.11.24 16:34 2 729 42 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

There should be no peace dictated by Russia - Scholz Russia has started a new war in Europe 77 years after the end of World War II, but it will not win this war. 08.05.22 20:20 6 119 42 Previously in trend: War

Pistorius on transfer of Taurus long-range missiles to Ukraine: "Our position remains cautious" Germany, as before, does not want to supply Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine, about which Kyiv previously sent an official request to Berlin. 26.06.23 16:50 5 664 42 World

56% of Germans support sending peacekeepers to Ukraine, but not German ones - DW More than half of German residents believe that peacekeepers should be sent to Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire. However, less than a quarter of Germans support the involvement of the Bundeswehr military in the peacekeeping mission. 02.01.25 13:44 2 282 42

US may provide Ukraine with "significant number" of Abrams tanks to unlock Leopard 2 supply, - WSJ The administration of US President Joe Biden is inclined to send a significant number of Abrams M1 tanks to Ukraine. 24.01.23 17:30 10 807 42 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Training ground in Germany, where Ukrainian military is trained, was monitored by drones, probably Russian Drones were spotted over the training ground of the Bundeswehr, where Ukrainian soldiers are trained. 02.10.22 14:35 15 709 42 World

German howitzers PzH 2000 will arrive in Ukraine after completion of training of Ukrainian military, - Lambrecht The Panzerhaubitze 2000 tank howitzers promised to Ukraine a few weeks ago may be handed over soon. 14.06.22 16:27 9 877 41 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Germany allocated 28 million Euros to support children of internally displaced persons in Ukraine Germany has allocated 28 million Euros to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) to support the children of internally displaced persons in Ukraine. 16.01.16 16:31 3 882 41 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

"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. 05.09.16 23:28 20 817 41 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Event demonstrates hesitant level of support for Ukraine. This can lead to stalemate on battlefield, - Head of Munich Conference, Heusgen The head of the Munich Conference, Christoph Heusgen, called on the West not only to declare unwavering support for Ukraine, but also to provide it. He noted that so far the actions of the allies do not correspond to the statements. 17.04.23 13:08 10 108 41 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Germany and France will not demand concessions from Ukraine in negotiations with Russia, - Macron French President Emmanuel Macron has said that Germany and France will not demand concessions from Ukraine in talks with Russia. 16.06.22 19:27 6 885 41 Previously in trend: War

Bundestag considered EU-Ukraine Association Agreement in first reading today The Bundestag took first important step on the way to ratify the Ukraine-EU Association Agreement adopting the bill on ratification in the first reading at the session on Jan. 16. 16.01.15 20:19 13 309 41 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine can shoot down planes over Russia with Patriot air defense systems - Bundeswehr General The Ukrainian Armed Forces could, in theory, shoot down the aggressor country’s military aircraft attacking Ukraine in Russian airspace using Patriot systems supplied by Germany. 03.06.24 06:45 8 706 41 World

Knocked-out Russian T-72 tank was installed in front of Russian embassy in Berlin. PHOTOS On the occasion of the anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a Russian T-72 tank knocked out near Kyiv was installed in front of the Russian embassy in Berlin. 24.02.23 17:20 14 026 41 Previously in trend: War

Merz sees Trump as opportunity for Europe: He does what he says German chancellor candidate from the opposition CDU/CSU bloc Friedrich Merz is positive about the government of Donald Trump, whose presidency could contribute to faster changes in Europe. 18.01.25 17:55 2 920 40

Operational e-declaration system leaves EU no chance to postpone granting Ukraine visa-free travel, - German MP Beck The launch of the electronic declaration system in Ukraine has removed all obstacles on its way to obtain the visa-free travel to the EU. 04.11.16 15:25 16 041 40 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine E-declarations of senior officials

Ukrainian delegation starts visit to Berlin with talks at Defence Ministry The Ukrainian delegation's visit to Berlin on June 2 has started with talks with German Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer. 02.06.20 12:36 4 061 40 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

China’s Special Envoy Li Hui did not voice new peaceful ideas, EU and China’s positions on Russia’s war against Ukraine differ - German Foreign Ministry Beijing’s representative Li Hui did not bring any new peace initiatives regarding the war in Ukraine. 11.03.24 15:39 7 756 40 World

Prime Minister of Bavaria Zeder demands that German government increase arms supplies to Ukraine The head of the Christian Social Union, the Prime Minister of Bavaria Markus Zeder, demands that the German federal government increase arms supplies to Ukraine 10.04.22 09:27 8 694 40 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Scholz is in contact with Putin for possible negotiations on ending war In Berlin, they do not see the readiness of the Kremlin to achieve a just peace with Ukraine, but they support contacts with the Russian Federation. 02.01.23 16:30 7 948 40 Previously in trend: War

Britain wants international agreement to provide Ukraine with German tanks, - Cleverly Britain supports the conclusion of an international agreement on the provision of German-made tanks to Ukraine, the transfer of which requires the consent of Germany. 22.01.23 16:32 6 803 40 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Scholz: Ukraine’s operation in Kursk region of Russia is limited in time and space According to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the operation of the AFU in the Kursk region of Russia is limited in terms of space and time. 21.08.24 22:10 10 288 40

Scholz again stated that transfer of Taurus missiles to Ukraine would lead to "escalation" of war German Chancellor Olaf Scholz once again stated that Germany has not yet made a decision on the supply of long-range Taurus missiles to Ukraine. According to him, this is how Berlin tries to prevent the "escalation" of the war. 06.10.23 09:23 5 007 40 Previously in trend: War

Putin’s real goal is new world order, and I hope US doesn’t want it, - German intelligence chief The real goal of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is to create a new world order with the expansion of Russia's influence. 08.03.25 14:10 3 969 44

Ukraine offers Europe victory to save itself - Zelensky in Aachen The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, said that Ukraine offers Europe a victory in order to preserve itself. 14.05.23 19:42 3 597 40 World

Germany wants to increase military aid to Ukraine to more than 15 billion euros - Spiegel Berlin wants to increase aid to Ukraine fivefold: from 3 to more than 15 billion euros. 27.03.23 21:12 5 819 39 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Ambassador to Germany Makeev: It is wrong to draw "red lines" around oneself, not in front of aggressor Ukraine's Ambassador to Germany, Oleksii Makeyev, would like to see Russia's aggressive war against Ukraine become an issue in the German election campaign. He warns against drawing "red lines" to support his country. 30.11.24 13:18 1 878 39

Germany is ready to supply Taurus to Ukraine, but with consent of European partners - Merz Probable future German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he was always ready to support the transfer of Taurus missiles to Ukraine - provided that these supplies were agreed with Germany's European partners. 14.04.25 08:28 4 198 39 Previously in trend: Assistance to Ukraine from Germany

"Ukraine will receive more weapons from Germany", - Scholz reacted to Klytschko’s reproaches regarding delay in supply of tanks During the reception of the prestigious European M100 Media Award to the Ukrainian people in Potsdam, Volodymyr Klytschko reproached the German government for delaying the supply of modern weapons to Ukraine, particularly tanks. After that, German Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz publicly promised to provide Ukraine with more weapons, 16.09.22 18:22 9 637 39 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Berlin and Warsaw united on Ukraine issue, - Duda, Merkel say. PHOTO Polish President Andrzej Duda and German Chancellor Angela Merkel met in Warsaw on Tuesday to discuss, among other things, the Ukrainian issue. 08.02.17 11:36 19 682 39 Ukrainian Politics

UK offers Germany to buy Taurus missiles to supply Kyiv with more of its Storm Shadow missiles The UK has offered Germany to purchase long-range Taurus cruise missiles, which the Ukrainian side has been asking Berlin for a long time, but without a positive result. 24.01.24 21:48 8 713 39 World

Authorities of Berlin did not agree to exhibition of destroyed Russian equipment, - Melnyk Two museum operators wanted to exhibit Russian military equipment destroyed in Ukraine in Berlin, but their application was rejected. Ambassador of Ukraine to Germany Andrii Melnyk demands that the mayor of Berlin cancel this decision. 04.08.22 17:08 7 432 39 Previously in trend: War

Zelenskyy, US Vice President Vance to meet at Munich security conference - CBS News On 14 February, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US Vice President JD Vance will have a bilateral meeting at the Munich Security Conference. 10.02.25 09:20 2 311 39

Germany supports Ukraine’s accession to NATO, - joint declaration of Zelensky and Scholz In Berlin, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Olaf Scholz signed a joint declaration on Germany’s support for the work of the NATO-Ukraine Commission and Germany’s readiness to provide assistance to Ukraine for as long as necessary. 14.05.23 18:18 6 959 39 Previously in trend: Support for Ukraine

Merkel will tell Poroshenko about her talks with Putin and Macron. PHOTOS President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that during today's meeting they plan to discuss the situation in Ukraine and the Minsk agreements, as well as the relationship between Ukraine and the European Union. 20.05.17 17:10 12 070 39 Ukrainian Politics

Scholz’s party demands "peaceful initiatives" from him - Spiegel According to Spiegel, deputies from the Social Democratic Party of Germany, which includes German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, demanded from the government "more activity in putting forward diplomatic peace initiatives." 02.09.22 16:50 9 467 39 Previously in trend: War

Your resistance inspired free world - head of Pentagon Austin is convinced that Ukraine can win war with Russia US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has expressed confidence that Ukraine can win the war with Russia. 26.04.22 13:36 14 730 39 Previously in trend: War

US, German leaders discuss North Korean security challenge, - Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel talked the "urgent security challenge" posed by North Korea in a phone conversationon they held Monday. 24.04.17 23:16 8 079 39 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Scholz urged Germans to prepare for difficulties due to sanctions against Russia: "In any case, Putin must be stopped" German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, in an article for FAZ, urged Germans to prepare for further difficulties due to sanctions against Russia, as it is necessary to stop Russian dictator Vladimir Putin "with his neo-colonial course". 17.07.22 20:49 5 894 39 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia War