Germany

Germany allocated 90 million EUR for new Chornobyl sarcophagus The government of Germany has transferred 90 million Euros into the fund for construction of a new sarcophagus over the destroyed reactor of the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant. 19.06.15 00:01 5 453 71 Society

Scholz believes that moment has come to negotiate just peace for Ukraine Germany will provide assistance to Ukraine in the war with Russia, but believes that it is already necessary to look for ways to politically end the war. 11.09.24 16:20 8 773 71

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. 21.10.16 20:20 4 918 71 Previously in trend: War in Syria Sanctions against Russia

It is not true that Germany hesitantly supports Ukraine and helps slowly. I broke with this tradition, - Scholz Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz called the statements that Germany is allegedly "hesitantly" supporting Ukraine with weapons "incorrect". 17.08.22 11:09 6 543 71 World

Rheinmetall to supply ’hundreds of thousands’ of ammunition to Ukraine, including prototypes of artillery shells with range of 100 km, - CEO Papperger This year, the German defence concern Rheinmetall plans to supply ’hundreds of thousands’ of munitions to Ukraine, including prototypes of artillery shells with a range of 100 km. 05.05.24 19:52 10 044 71 War in Ukraine

Firtash was bribing German criminal police officials, - German media Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash acquired classified information from two officials of the criminal police of the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern also known as Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania – a federated state in northern Germany. 22.04.16 16:54 44 055 70 Incidents

52% of Germans support Ukraine’s decision to give up occupied territories for peace, - poll In Germany, 52% of citizens believe that Ukraine should consider giving up the territories occupied by Russia if this is necessary to conclude a peace agreement. 27.08.25 14:24 19 982 71 Previously in trend: Transfer of territories Poll on war in Ukraine

Zelensky invited Scholz and Steinmeier to come to Kyiv on May 9 The Ukrainian side invited German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to pay a visit to Kyiv. 06.05.22 18:20 10 237 70 Previously in trend: War

Bundestag rejects proposal to provide Ukraine with Taurus cruise missiles After a debate on February 22, the Bundestag rejected a proposal to supply Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine. 22.02.24 15:03 11 604 70 World

Germany has already delivered 30 "Gepard" self-propelled guns to Ukraine, - Embassy Since the beginning of the full-scale war, Germany has supplied Ukraine with 30 "Gepard" SPGs, which have become an effective weapon against Iranian "Shahed-136" drones. 19.11.22 12:39 6 411 70 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Germany’s condition regarding transfer of tanks to Ukraine will also apply next year, - Scholz Germany will not unilaterally transfer Western-style tanks to Ukraine, and this condition will remain in place next year. 17.12.22 18:39 16 172 70 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Germany is doing everything to help Ukraine as little as possible and as late as possible - Head of Foreign Ministry of Poland Rau Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau criticized Germany’s reluctance to supply Ukraine with main battle tanks. 24.09.22 19:27 11 501 69 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Ukraine to receive six Sea King helicopters for air defense from Germany – Pistorius After the 18th Ramstein, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced that Ukraine would receive six Sea King helicopters from the German military reserve. 23.01.24 22:26 10 067 69 World

Steinmeier and Zelensky eliminate "misunderstandings from the past" in telephone conversation German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier had a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. 05.05.22 16:16 15 769 69 Ukrainian Politics

Scholz on transfer of Leopard tanks to Ukraine: We never do anything by ourselves Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz commented on the possible delivery of German Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. 18.01.23 18:39 8 491 68 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

NATO has only 5-8 years to prepare for war with Russia, - Bundestag MP Kiesewetter Roderich Kiesewetter, a member of the Christian Democratic Union in the German parliament and former Bundeswehr colonel, said that Russia has already stepped up its military economy. 02.01.24 10:36 12 880 68 Previously in trend: War

Germany will supply weapons to Ukraine - Steinmeier Berlin will supply arms to Ukraine, even though it contradicts the security philosophy that Germany has recently espoused. 12.04.22 19:26 25 993 68 Previously in trend: War

Putin in phone talk with Merkel tells about the need for direct dialogue with ORDLO, legal status of Donbas Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed the issues of resolving the situation in Donbas by phone, the Kremlin press service said on Thursday. 08.04.21 16:19 10 369 68 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Germany to support Nord Stream 2 only if Eastern Europe's interests counted, - Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel During a meeting with Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Development Mateusz Morawiecki, German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel said Warsaw and Berlin have different views on the situation around the construction of Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline across the bottom of the Baltic Sea. 29.01.16 21:20 12 388 67 Economics

Germany does not exclude supply of Leopard tanks to Ukraine, consultations are ongoing, - government of Germany In Germany, they continue to consider the possibility of transferring main battle tanks to Ukraine, but they are forced to take into account the mood of the population. 23.01.23 18:20 3 292 67 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Nuclear strike on Ukraine would become a "red line" - Scholz Russia’s use of nuclear weapons against Ukraine is a line that cannot be crossed. We must refrain from such a step. 05.11.22 21:44 16 996 67 Previously in trend: War

Germany is sending first of four IRIS-T SLM air defense systems to Ukraine Ukraine will receive the first of four IRIS-T SLM air defense systems from Germany in the coming weeks. 10.10.22 14:32 15 319 67 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Germany to Send Drones Together with Logistical, Technical and Medical Personnel to Ukraine - "Deutsche Welle" Germany is ready to send drones to Ukraine to monitor the cease-fire in Donbas. 16.09.14 16:18 24 957 67 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russia may launch nuclear strike to impose peace on Ukraine on its own terms - German intelligence Russia may use tactical nuclear weapons to impose a "dictated peace" on Ukraine, but so far there are no signs of preparations for this scenario. 17.10.22 17:18 16 317 67 Previously in trend: War

Germany's energy dependence on Russia was established intentionally, and it is necessary to investigate the reasons for establishing it Germany considers it necessary to investigate the deliberate creation of Germany's energy dependence on Russia. 28.06.22 15:07 14 938 67 World

Netherlands together with Germany and Denmark will transfer 100 Leopard tanks to Ukraine The Netherlands, together with Germany and Denmark, plan to deliver almost 100 Leopard tanks to Ukraine. The first tanks will be sent as soon as they are ready for combat. 17.02.23 16:32 8 706 66 World

Berlin condemns arson attack on OSCE amid hopes for fair punishment The German government is concerned about escalation of the situation in the east of Ukraine and strongly condemns incineration of vehicles of the OSCE mission in Donetsk. 10.08.15 18:38 4 809 66 Incidents

Column of Leopard 2A4 tanks moves along field road in Ukraine. VIDEO A video showing the movement of German Leopard 2A4 tanks on a field road in Ukraine has been published online. 25.04.23 11:46 40 781 66 Previously in trend: War

Meeting of foreign ministers in Normandy Four format will be held on Jan. 9 The meeting of the ministers of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Germany, France and Russia will be held on Jan. 9. 06.01.15 01:51 7 917 66 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Germany will hand over 50 Dingo armored personnel carriers to Ukraine The Armed Forces of Ukraine will also receive MARS II self-propelled anti-aircraft missiles and missiles of their day. 15.09.22 17:20 16 953 65 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Aid to Ukraine

Germany announced new package of military aid to Ukraine: 155-caliber ammunition, unmanned aerial vehicles, trucks, and medical kits Germany has updated the list of military aid provided to Ukraine to counter Russian aggression. 08.12.23 13:54 10 964 65 War in Ukraine

During war, Russia's revenues from sale of energy to EU countries almost doubled - Finnish Center for Energy and Clean Air Research As of February 24, exports of fossil fuels from Russia by sea and pipelines are estimated at 63 billion euros, 71% of this amount (44 billion) is accounted for by the European Union. 28.04.22 14:17 15 086 65 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Kuleba to German politicians before NATO summit: Do not repeat Merkel’s mistake Before the NATO summit, Kuleba addressed Germany. 01.07.23 22:34 5 396 65 War in Ukraine

Germany will consider participation in Marshall Plan for Ukraine, - German Foreign Office Germany will consider its participation in the long term plan for support, the so-called Marshall Plan for Ukraine, as well as other initiatives aimed at support of reforms in Ukraine. 18.09.17 11:42 22 720 64 Ukrainian Politics

German police confirm death of 9-year-old Ukrainian girl who went missing week ago In Germany, a nine-year-old girl from Ukraine, who went missing on 3 June, was found dead near the city of Debelle in Saxony. The child had left home to catch a bus to school, but never made it to the school. 12.06.24 16:40 13 966 64

"Ukraine and Europe will win this war with or without Germany," - Morawiecki If Germany blocks the transfer of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, a "smaller coalition" of countries that are ready to transfer their tanks to Kyiv will be created. Ukraine and Europe will win this war even without the participation of Germany. 22.01.23 11:55 8 522 64 Previously in trend: War

Supply of Iris-T air defense systems promised by Scholz to Ukraine will take months, - Baerbock The German Federal Government has lowered expectations that the Iris-T air defense system announced by Chancellor Olaf Scholz will be quickly delivered to Ukraine. 01.06.22 20:25 9 941 64 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Patriot air defense systems, wherever they are located, must remain in integrated NATO system, - Bundeswehr Germany believes that all of its Patriot air defense systems, wherever they are located, should remain in the integrated NATO system. 28.11.22 16:42 12 945 64 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Germany will provide Ukraine with 4 thousand UAVs with artificial intelligence, - Pistorius Germany will provide Ukraine with 4,000 artificial intelligence drones. 18.11.24 19:19 2 311 64 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Propagandist Ovsyannikova is "forced" to return from Germany to Russian Federation The ex-editor of the Russian propaganda "First Channel" Maria Ovsyannikova no longer works for the German newspaper Die Welt and is "forced" to fly to Russia. 04.07.22 13:20 20 949 64 World

Germany denies delays in arms supplies to Ukraine In Berlin, they claim that they supply Ukraine with a lot of weapons and deny that they are delaying the process. 23.05.22 17:00 13 426 63 World

Ukraine received another IRIS-T air defense system from Germany in new aid package Ukraine received a new package of military aid from Germany. It contains the IRIS-T anti-aircraft missile system, ammunition for it, armored personnel carriers and other weapons. 27.10.23 15:55 7 265 63 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Investigators detained two suspects in murder of Ukrainian woman in Germany and found her daughter German investigators reported that they detained two suspects in the murder of a Ukrainian woman. It was also possible to find her five-week-old baby. 15.03.24 12:28 25 048 63 Incidents

Germany’s budget for next year lacks 5 billion euros for military aid to Ukraine - media The country’s 2024 budget lacks more than five billion euros for military aid to Ukraine. However, the budget will not be finalised until mid-November. 22.10.23 19:44 9 112 63 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

One of Scholz’s party members, Tierze, called Russia invincible and called for diplomacy The former president of the German Bundestag, Wolfgang Thierze, calls not to abandon the policy aimed at softening and balancing relations with Russia. 23.06.23 14:46 8 165 63 Previously in trend: War

Germany hands over new aid package to Ukraine: artillery shells, drones and demining vehicles On February 26, the German government announced the transfer of another batch of military aid to Ukraine, which included, among other things, artillery shells, drones, and demining vehicles. 26.02.24 21:30 10 096 62 Previously in trend: War

Until war is over, there will be no German soldiers on territory of Ukraine - Pistorius German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius admits the presence of German soldiers in Ukraine, but only under the condition of a ceasefire. 21.12.24 11:38 3 308 62

Ukrainians will be able to stay in Germany with invalid passports The issuance of a temporary residence permit does not require a citizen to have a valid passport. 25.04.24 17:27 10 702 62 World