Monthly Archive: Settembre 2022

WARSAW — The rapid success of Ukraine’s counteroffensive in recent days has left Russian forces retreating and yet more videos on social media of abandoned tanks and artillery units. And for Russia, every piece of hardware destroyed or abandoned on the battlefield underlines a growing consensus am…

The Security Policy Committee of the National Council takes note of the report of the Audit Committee of the National Council (GPK-N) and is of the opinion that this report does not contain any elements that question the evaluation procedure. It therefore asks its Council by a vote of 17 to 8 to agr…

BERLIN — German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht said on Monday she believed Germany was obliged to play a leading global role, including in the military sphere, and that the country should not be afraid of the responsibility.

“Germany’s size, its geographical situation, its economic power …

Ukrainian government officials are trumpeting the success of their offensive in the Kharkiv region saying they have retaken about 1,200 square miles of territory from Russia, which launched an unprovoked and brutal invasion of its neighbor in February.

A senior U.S. military official speaking on …

BERLIN — Germany is in talks to buy the Arrow 3 missile defence system from Israel as part of Berlin’s efforts to strengthen its armed forces after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid said on a visit to the German capital on Monday.

Germany has ramped up its military…

The Minister of National Defense, Mr. Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos, attended today, Monday September 12, 2022, the handover ceremony of the first two modernized F -16 “Viper” fighter jets, which took place at the facilities of the Hellenic Aviation Industry (EAB) in Tanagra.

During his speech, the Mi…