Tag: Security policy
Ukraine News: Ukrainian consulates suspend services for conscripts abroad – politics
Much information about the course of the war, such as casualty numbers or details of fighting, comes from Ukrainian or Russian authorities and often cannot be independently verified. In addition…
Ukraine News: London promises big military package for Ukraine – Politics
Much information about the course of the war, such as casualty numbers or details of fighting, comes from Ukrainian or Russian authorities and often cannot be independently verified. In addition…
Television tower in Kharkiv collapsed – apparently after Russian shelling
Pictures show part of the tower breaking off, and the city’s governor blames Russia. Poland currently does not want to hand over any of its “Patriot” systems to Ukraine. source…
Defense consumes 58 percent of Ukraine’s state budget
Global military spending reached a new record in 2023. Ukrainian military spending has increased rapidly. Kiev welcomes the new billion-dollar aid package from the USA, Russia criticizes it. source site
Sipri report: People are forever arming themselves
The world is spending more money on weapons again. As understandable as this may be in some respects given aggressors like Russia, is this the solution? source site
War in Ukraine: Defense consumes 58 percent of Ukraine’s state budget
Global military spending reached a new record in 2023. Ukraine’s military spending has risen rapidly. Kiev welcomes the new billion-dollar aid package from the USA, Russia criticizes it. source site
War in Ukraine: Decisive vote in the US Congress
For a long time there was little movement in American aid to Ukraine. A crucial vote is coming up today that could bring billions in new support to Kiev. NATO…
Federal Minister of Economics Habeck in Ukraine: Arming for Peace – Politics
Robert Habeck travels to Ukraine – and meets his former self. Because where he once broke the green taboo on arms deliveries, he is now promoting more arms production. The…
War in Ukraine: NATO states promise Ukraine further help with air defense
“There are systems that can be made available to Ukraine,” said Secretary General Stoltenberg after discussions with NATO defense ministers. The Ukrainian port city of Odessa is again under fire.…
Fighting corruption: rabbit hole full of bribes
Russian spies, corruption in the EU Parliament and bribery charges against former members of the Bundestag: autocrats attack democrats with strategic corruption. The loopholes in the financial system make it…