Boris Pistorius will be named Germany's defense minister following Christine Lambrecht's resignation, German media reported on Tuesday. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party and has served as state minister for interior and sports in Lower Saxony since 2013.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz...
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced on Monday during his visit to an armaments company in Ulm that he will take quick action in order to find a successor for the country's outgoing defense minister, Christine Lambrecht.
"I have a clear idea and it will be known very quickly for everyone how...
Germany's Minister of Defense Christine Lambrecht has decided to step down from the post on Monday, the country's media cited statement by the ministry, confirming previous speculation about the minister's resignation.
"The valuable work of the soldiers and the many motivated people in the...
Christine Lambrecht has decided to step down from the position of Germany's defense minister, Bild reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
According to the report, the government is already discussing who could replace her but a final decision on a successor is yet to be...
German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht stated on Thursday, while answering questions during her visit to the troops in Marienberg, Saxony, that Berlin doesn't rule out the possibility of sending its Leopard tanks to Kiev.
"In the times we live in, we are well advised to adapt to the respective...
German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht confirmed on Monday that Berlin would deliver the first of the four air defense systems to Ukraine within the next couple of days.
"The renewed missile fire on Kyiv and the many other cities show how important it is to supply Ukraine with air defense...
German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht confirmed on Thursday that the government plans to send two additional rocket launchers to Kiev to boost Ukraine's defenses against the Russian invasion.
"We have decided to deliver two more MARS II multiple rocket launchers, including 200 rockets...
German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht said on Thursday that Berlin is using "all possibilities" to deliver weapons to Ukraine, denying the federal government is acting too slowly. She told the Deutschlandfunk radio station that the Gepard tanks, which were promised in May, will "first have to be...
German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht said on Tuesday that Germany is considering sending further supplies of weapons to Ukraine. Earlier today, she announced Ukraine will receive Gepard anti-aircraft tanks in a major shift in Berlin's attitude to delivering weapons to Ukraine.
Lambrecht...
German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht said on Tuesday that Germany might deploy more armed forces to Lithuania after Russia recognized the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics as independent.
"It is clear that we need to apply stricter deterrence measures," stated...
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