German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said on Wednesday that he welcomes Ukraine's agreement to a proposal for a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, calling it the right step and expressing hope that the ceasefire period will be used to ensure "long-term peace."During a press conference following the...
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said Thursday that Berlin is working to counter the impact of the US decision to freeze aid to Ukraine. He confirmed that discussions include a potential package of €3 billion and long-range Taurus missiles, an option previously blocked by outgoing...
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius stated on Friday in his speech at the Munich Security Conference that Ukraine's NATO membership should not be decided before peace negotiations even begin.The minister warned that Europe and Kiev must play an active part in these talks and that Germany...
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius arrived in Kiev on Tuesday to meet with the Ukrainian top officials and discuss further assistance to Ukraine in its war against Russia."It is important for me to show with this trip that we continue to actively support Ukraine. This is a signal that Germany, as the...
The Swedish Prosecution Authority announced on Tuesday the opening of a preliminary investigation into the possible sabotage of telecommunications cables in the Baltic Sea. Two cables were reported as broken on Monday, one connecting Sweden and Lithuania and another between Finland and...
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius remarked on Thursday in a statement that with the election of United States President-elect Donald Trump, pressure is being raised on Europeans to "finally get their homework done and invest in their own security."Pistorius explained that the coming of the...
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on Wednesday criticised the proposed budget for military aid to Ukraine as insufficient.
At a press conference, Pistorius pointed out that the proposed €4 billion for 2025 is insufficient compared to the almost €8 billion allocated for the current year. At the same...
Defense Minister Boris Pistorius (pictured right) announced Thursday that Germany will not provide Ukraine additional Patriot air defense systems. "We have already delivered three systems, which is a quarter of our reserves. There is no way to provide more than these three systems. Now our...
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced Thursday that his country will buy three High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) to deliver to Ukraine.Speaking to reporters after meeting with United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin in Washington, Pistorius said that the two...
United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin (pictured) thanked his German counterpart, Boris Pistorius, for the country's "tremendous" support to Ukraine, according to a readout of the call between the two by the US Department of Defense.
Austin went on to emphasize Germany's crucial role in...
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