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Germany to deliver about 35 Patriot PAC-3 interceptor missiles to Ukraine

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has organized the delivery of about 35 Patriot PAC-3 interceptor missiles to Ukraine from German and other European stockpiles in the coming weeks, Der Spiegel reported on March 10.

10 March, 11:00 AM

Berlin boosts Ukraine aid with millions for civil defense

Germany will allocate an additional €200 million ($232 million) to Ukraine for civil protection, the Federal Foreign Office announced on X on March 5.

6 March, 09:26 AM

Germany hands over first 13 vehicles to rebuild shattered Ukrainian railways

Germany has handed over the first 13 vehicles from an aid package to Ukrzaliznytsia for the rapid restoration of railway infrastructure damaged in Russian attacks, Ministry of Communities and Territories Development wrote on March 4.

5 March, 11:51 AM

U.S. to exempt Rosneft’s German subsidiary from sanctions indefinitely

In a lobbying victory for Berlin, the United States will exempt the German subsidiary of Russia’s Rosneft from sanctions indefinitely, Bloomberg reported on March 4.

4 March, 08:49 PM

AfD develops interest in NATO’s vulnerabilities — report

German far-right opposition party AfD, famous for its friendly stance on Russia, has asked the military for details about vulnerabilities exposed during the Hedgehog 2025 exercise, Politico reported on Feb. 26.

27 February, 07:44 PM

Germany weighs extraditing Portnov killing suspect

German authorities are considering the extradition of a suspect arrested in the killing of Andriy Portnov, Cologne prosecutor’s office told public broadcaster Deutsche Welle on Feb. 26.

26 February, 07:26 PM

EU permanently scraps plan to transfer frozen Russian assets to Ukraine

The European Union has officially "buried" the proposal to directly transfer frozen Russian assets to Ukraine, German Foreign Minister Johann Vadephul announced, DW wrote on Feb. 25.

26 February, 11:20 AM

Portnov murder suspect arrested in Germany

Spanish police arrested a suspect in the 2025 killing of Andriy Portnov in Heinsberg, Germany, according to a statement released on Feb. 25.

25 February, 07:41 PM

First shipment of U.S. LNG bound for Ukraine

Ukraine’s state oil and gas company Naftogaz, in partnership with French multinational TotalEnergies, secured a shipment of liquefied natural gas from the United States, routed through the Deutsche ReGas terminal in the Baltic Sea, Naftogaz announced on Feb. 23.

23 February, 08:41 PM

Germany, partners prepare to send Ukraine additional PAC-3 interceptors

Berlin and several partners are preparing to send additional PAC-3 interceptor missiles for Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said on Feb. 20.

20 February, 09:06 PM

Germany cuts refugee integration assistance

Berlin’s planned cuts to funding for integration courses for noncitizens will significantly affect Ukrainian refugees, German Interior Ministry said on Feb. 19, as reported by the DPA news agency.

19 February, 08:46 PM

European anxieties on parade in Dusseldorf

German sculptor Jacques Tilly used this year’s traditional Düsseldorf carnival to mock Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, reflecting Europe’s reckoning with the apparent threat to regional security, German broadcaster DW reported on Feb. 16.

16 February, 10:08 PM

Tusk and Magyar joke about Trump and Orbán at Munich forum

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar opened their Munich Security Conference meeting with jokes about Donald Trump and Viktor Orbán, with Magyar introducing a mock foreign minister named Anita Orbán and Tusk quipping “And I’m Donald,” in a video posted by Magyar on Facebook Feb. 14.

14 February, 09:41 PM

European leaders convene at Ukrainian Lunch in Munich

European leaders, including the presidents of Czechia, Finland, and Latvia, gathered for the 9th Ukrainian Lunch in Munich on Feb. 14 to discuss Ukraine's position on the frontline of Europe's future security amid Russia's war, the Yalta European Strategy (YES) and Victor Pinchuk Foundation announced.

14 February, 08:27 PM

Zelenskyy: Ukraine could cease fire if Russia holds elections

Ukraine could declare a ceasefire toward Russia if Moscow holds elections, and is open to elections at home if a ceasefire is secured, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during a panel discussion at the Munich Security Conference on Feb. 14.

14 February, 07:03 PM

Rubio skips European meeting on Ukraine in Munich—FT

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio canceled at the last minute a planned meeting on the Russo–Ukrainian war with German, Polish, Finnish, and European Commission officials at the Munich Security Conference on Feb. 13, the Financial Times reported, citing diplomatic sources.

14 February, 02:47 AM

Even U.S. cannot act alone in fragmented world order—Merz

The postwar world order has unraveled, and a new era of great-power politics has begun, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said at the Munich Security Conference on Feb. 13.

13 February, 09:20 PM

Zelenskyy arrives at Munich Security Conference

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at the Munich Security Conference in Germany on Feb. 13, according to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.

13 February, 07:11 PM

1936 Berlin Olympics T-shirts spark outcry at 2026 Games

Official merchandise for the 2026 Winter Olympics included T-shirts featuring the design of the 1936 Berlin Games — which Nazi Germany used for propaganda — prompting calls in Germany to halt sales, the BBC reported on Feb. 12.

13 February, 02:25 PM

Nearly half a million Ukrainian war refugees have left Germany

More than 471,000 Ukrainian refugees have left Germany since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion as of Jan. 31, Germany’s Interior Ministry told DW in response to a query.

13 February, 11:50 AM

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