2nd league HSV stays tuned to Darmstadt - half league in relegation battle The Hamburg players celebrate the 1-0 at Hansa Rostock. photo © Gregor Fischer/dpa It's exciting for a long time, but in the end Hamburger SV secures a place in the promotion table with a win in Rostock. On the 19th match day, the overtime is gripping and decisive in several games. Emotionally celebrated, sportingly important: Hamburger SV stays close to leaders SV Darmstadt 98 in the 2nd...
defense Battle tanks for Ukraine: The EU forms a military alliance Several Leopard 1 main battle tanks are waiting to be delivered to Ukraine © Axel Heimken / DPA Germany wants to send Leopard main battle tanks to Ukraine. But that alone is not enough. Other states are now signing up and announcing their support. After its decision to supply Leopard main battle tanks, the federal government is struggling to obtain commitments from other countries. After the political approval of...
weapons shipments Main battle tank alliance for Ukraine not yet complete A Leopard 2 A6 of the Bundeswehr's 203rd Tank Battalion on a military training area. photo © Ann-Marie Utz/dpa Many governments want to hand over battle tanks to Ukraine, but is Chancellor Scholz on the brakes? Ten days after the decision, the picture looks a little different. However, there are also first commitments. After its decision to supply Leopard main battle tanks, the federal government is struggling to obtain...
The Oberdorfer couple, who live in Chiemgau, were recently sitting in a tavern with a Munich couple they were friends with. The Oberdorfers ordered roast pork and master brewer's goulash, while the lady from the city chose a shepherd's salad and her husband spinach spaetzle. "Are you vegetarians now?" the man from Oberdorf wanted to know. His voice sounded worried, but there was also a discreetly mocking undertone. No, said the people of Munich, but they are now eating less...
19th matchday Hoffenheim in the relegation battle: broad riders before the end? Sebastian Rudy and TSG Hoffenheim went off the pitch 2-5 in Bochum. photo © David Indian song / dpa TSG loses with a bang in Bochum. There are no clear statements about the future of coach André Breitenreiter afterwards. The coach receives support from the team. André Breitenreiter was really angry. "I can't accept what I saw today in any way. It has nothing to do with professional...
The more than a thousand signatures collected for tree protection no longer made a difference: the wall on the Munich Ring in Unterschleißheim is being removed, the 25 trees on it are being felled. SPD, CSU and Freie Bürgerschaft Unterschleißheim on Thursday evening in the city council rejected the emergency motion by the Greens by 21 votes to nine, which aimed to overturn a decision made at the end of November 2022, consequently at the new Michael-Ende elementary school instead...
Ukraine war Federal government approves export of Leopard 1 main battle tanks According to media reports, Germany is considering passing on Leopard 1 tanks. photo © picture alliance / dpa Last week, the federal government had already decided to deliver 14 Leopard battle tanks from Bundeswehr stocks to Ukraine. More tanks are to follow. The federal government has granted an export license for Leopard 1 main battle tanks to Ukraine. This was confirmed by government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit on Friday...
War in Ukraine: how Russia awakens the memory of the Battle of Stalingrad to justify sending its soldiers to the front line Access to accessibility menu source site
80th anniversary How the commemoration of the Battle of Stalingrad is misused for propaganda in Russia The Battle of Stalingrad in World War II lasted from August 1942 to February 1943. In the end, more than a million people were dead. ©Tass / AFP The Battle of Stalingrad ended 80 years ago. For some Russian propagandists, this is a welcome opportunity to legitimize the war against Ukraine. But there is also a contradiction about commemoration. 80 years after the Battle...
Ukraine war Kremlin supports kill bonuses for Leopard main battle tanks A Leopard 2A6 at the Senne military training area in the municipality of Augustdorf (North Rhine-Westphalia). photo © Federico Gambarini/dpa Germany, the USA and other allies want to support Ukraine with well over 100 Western-style battle tanks. Russia responded with money. The Kremlin supports Russian initiatives to pay bonuses for capturing or destroying heavy weapons from NATO countries in Ukraine. Such special payments could encourage the soldiers even further,...
