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Germany to provide $500 million for U.S. weapons and ammunition for Ukraine

The German government will allocate $500 million to purchase U.S. military equipment and ammunition for Ukraine under NATO’s Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) program, the alliance announced on Aug. 13.

13 August 2025, 10:14 PM

Zelenskyy arrives in Berlin for Trump video talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Berlin for an official visit, the Presidential Office reported on Aug. 13.

13 August 2025, 04:02 PM

Zelenskyy, European leaders to speak with Trump ahead of Alaska meeting

Several European leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will hold an online call with U.S. President Donald Trump on Aug. 13, ahead of Trump’s meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Aug. 15.

12 August 2025, 02:12 AM

Rheinmetall doubles its projected 155mm shell production in Ukraine

German defense contractor Rheinmetall plans to double the initial planned output of 155mm artillery shells at a company facility currently under construction in Ukraine, CEO Armin Papperger said on Aug. 11.

11 August 2025, 09:39 PM

Far-right German AfD calls for scrapping social benefits for Ukrainians

Ukrainian refugees are receiving Germany's state benefits “unfairly” and “should return home”, co-chair of Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party Tino Chrupalla claimed in an interview with ZDF TV channel on Aug. 10.

11 August 2025, 02:45 PM

Ukrainian Patriot radar back in service after Germany repairs damage

Germany has repaired a radar of a Patriot air defense system that was severely damaged by a Russian air strike in Ukraine several months ago, German Maj. Gen. Maik Keller said on Aug. 7.

8 August 2025, 02:18 AM

Zelenskyy okay with both bilateral or trilateral talks to end war

Various formats for leaders’ meetings are being discussed to achieve peace: two bilateral and one trilateral, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on X on Aug. 7.

7 August 2025, 04:53 PM

Germany plans to cut benefits for arriving Ukrainian refugees

Berlin is set to reduce monthly benefits for newly arrived Ukrainian refugees by about EUR100 ($117) per person, Reuters reported on Aug. 6, citing a bill drafted by the German government.

7 August 2025, 02:12 AM

Germany deploys Eurofighter jets to Poland ahead of joint Russian-Belarusian drills

With four weeks to go before the start of Russia and Belarus’s planned Zapad-2025 joint military exercises, Germany has deployed Eurofighter jets to Poland, Bild reported on Aug. 4.

5 August 2025, 10:16 AM

Berlin rushes two more Partiot launches to Ukraine

Berlin will send two more Patriot launchers to Ukraine in the coming days to bolster its air defense capabilities against escalating Russian drone and missile attacks, the German Defense Ministry announced on Aug. 1.

1 August 2025, 02:19 PM

‘German economy will suffer’: Merz delivers mixed response to U.S.-EU trade deal

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has warned that new U.S. tariffs on European Union goods will deal a major blow to Germany’s export-driven economy, even as he acknowledged that a better outcome was likely out of reach, Deutsche Welle reported on July 29.

29 July 2025, 02:22 PM

Ukraine to receive tens of thousands of AI-powered drone strike kits by year’s end

Ukraine is set to receive tens of thousands of artificial intelligence-enabled drone strike kits by the end of the year from the US-German tech firm Auterion, the Financial Times reported.

28 July 2025, 11:04 AM

NABU searched former Zelenskyy official Shurma’s home in Germany — report

Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) conducted a search in mid-July at the residence of Rostyslav Shurma, a former deputy head of the President’s Office under Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The search took place in a suburb of Munich, Germany, NV’s sister publication Ukrainska Pravda reported on July 25, citing sources.

25 July 2025, 04:33 PM

Patriot system and interceptors from Germany arrive in Ukraine

A Patriot air defense system and additional interceptor missiles supplied by Germany have arrived in Ukraine, The Telegraph reported on July 25. The delivery follows U.S. President Donald Trump’s high-profile announcement to unblock military aid to Kyiv.

25 July 2025, 02:20 PM

Germany preparing new IRIS-T for Ukraine, has delivered over 60 Gepards — ambassador

Germany has already delivered more than 60 Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft systems to Ukraine and is preparing to send another IRIS-T air defense system, Ukraine’s Ambassador to Germany Oleksii Makeiev told Interfax-Ukraine on July 27.

25 July 2025, 01:45 PM

Zelenskyy: Germany, Norway confirm three air defense systems for Ukraine

Ukraine has secured confirmation for the delivery of three out of ten Patriot air defense missile systems it needs, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced at a meeting with journalists on July 24.

25 July 2025, 11:49 AM

Germany, Norway to co-fund Patriot air defenses for Ukraine

Berlin and Oslo will make a joint financial contribution to purchase and deliver U.S.-made Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Støre announced at a press conference following their meeting on July 21, NRK reported.

22 July 2025, 08:53 AM

UK and Germany to send 220,000 Gepard shells and UAV funds to Ukraine

The United Kingdom and Germany announced a joint defense initiative to supply Ukraine with 220,000 35mm shells for Gepard air-defense systems and funding for drones, according to the countries' defense ministers at the 29th Ramstein-format meeting on July 21.

22 July 2025, 12:37 AM

Russia plans to launch 2,000 drones simultaneously against Ukraine

A German general said Russian forces plan to launch up to 2,000 drones simultaneously into Ukraine, according to the Bundeswehr press service on July 20.

20 July 2025, 04:01 PM

U.S. prioritizes Patriot deliveries for allies sending systems to Ukraine

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump will prioritize arms deliveries to allies willing to send their own Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed sources.

19 July 2025, 02:55 PM

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