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Air Force Eurofighters intercept aircraft from Russia

Incident over the Baltic Sea: A Russian plane without a transponder signal enters Latvian airspace. The Air Force reacts. The German Air Force says it intercepted a Russian military aircraft over the Baltic Sea. Eurofighter fighter jets took off from the Latvian base in Lielvarde on Saturday to intercept an IL-20 reconnaissance aircraft, the air […]

Which makes a possible Taurus delivery so sensitive

While Germany hesitates, the French and English have long since delivered to Ukraine. How the cruise missiles differ and what makes the Taurus special in comparison. In the debate about Taurus cruise missiles for Ukraine, supporters argue that France, England and the USA have already delivered comparable ones. How the weapon systems differ and where […]

Macron does not rule out the use of ground troops

While Olaf Scholz justifies his no to Taurus weapons, France’s president no longer even rules out the use of soldiers in Ukraine. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glanceLoading… Embed Nouripour: Deployment of Western ground troops is not an issue 8:54 a.m.: According to Green Party leader Omid Nouripour, […]

Ukraine War: Macron: Deployment of ground troops in Ukraine possible

While Olaf Scholz justifies his no to Taurus weapons, France’s president no longer even rules out the use of soldiers in Ukraine. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glanceLoading… Embed Ukraine: Macron does not rule out the use of ground troops 0.35 a.m.: French President Emmanuel Macron does not […]

Will EU soldiers soon be fighting on the front? Newsblog

Russian soldiers are probably forced to rape each other. Annalena Baerbock cancels her visit to Mykolaiv because of a Russian drone. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glanceLoading… Embed Zelensky signs law on dismissal of conscripts 5:13 p.m.: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law to demobilize conscripts […]

“Steadfast Defender” is intended to warn Putin – Germany plays this role

With 90,000 soldiers, the NATO exercise “Steadfast Defender” is the largest military exercise since the end of the Cold War. It is a warning to Vladimir Putin in which Germany has a special role to play. The most important things at a glance Alarm on the Baltic Sea. On Tuesday evening, near Rügen, air security […]

Russian military aircraft flies over Rügen

A Russian reconnaissance aircraft has entered international airspace near Rügen. The Air Force reacted promptly. A Russian Ilyushin 20 reconnaissance aircraft was once again spotted over the Baltic Sea flying without a recognition signal. According to the Air Force, this triggered the start of the alarm squad at the Laage Air Base in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania […]

Missiles and Eurofighters for Saudi Arabia? A dilemma for Germany

Good morning, dear reader, Politics can be an unpleasant business. Members of different parties argue with each other in parliament, coalition partners argue with each other in the government, and the mood within the parties is not always good: Members there fight over the right direction, the right topics and, of course, who can best […]

Weapons for Saudi Arabia: A dilemma for Germany

Good morning, dear reader, Politics can be an unpleasant business. Members of different parties argue with each other in parliament, coalition partners argue with each other in the government, and the mood within the parties is not always good: Members there fight over the right direction, the right topics and, of course, who can best […]

Fighter jet export to Saudi Arabia: Federal government open to delivery

Germany agrees to export Eurofighter fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. The country contributes to security in the region, says Foreign Minister Baerbock. Saudi Arabia will receive more Eurofighter jets, some of which will be built in Germany. The federal government is thus making a U-turn in its export policy. Great Britain, which produces the jets […]