24th Mechanized Brigade deploys German Vector UAVs

Images recently published on Facebook now suggest that Vector drones from the German manufacturer Quantum Systems are now being used by the 24th Mechanized Brigade, which is currently operating in the Chasiv Yar area.

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Taurus KEPD-350: An outlook on a possible delivery to Ukraine

With Friedrich Merz as the new Chancellor of Germany, Ukraine could get its hands on Taurus KEPD-350 after all. This…

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The Bryansk incident — A Ukrainian balancing act

What is the Bryansk incident that happened in May 2023, and what were its consequences of it? I have addressed…

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Skynex in Ukraine — The Story

There are many legends and myths surrounding Rheinmetall's Skynex air defence system, which have been fuelled in particular by announcements…

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Successful but controversial — The German Ringtausch programme

The German Ringtausch programme — it's very successful, but also controversial. With this article, I tried to shed some light…

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New details: German Luftwaffe repairs Ukrainian Patriot radar

Specialists from the German Luftwaffe likely spent many months repairing a Ukrainian Patriot radar. Major General Maik Keller, deputy commander…

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Bundeswehr extends Patriot deployment to protect Polish airspace

The protection of a logistical hub in Poland by Bundeswehr forces, which was expected to last only six months, was…

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NYT: Talks are underway concerning the delivery of another Patriot fire unit

According to a New York Times report, talks are underway concerning the delivery of another Patriot fire unit from Bundeswehr…

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German Winter aid: €170 million for the energy & heating supply

This month, the German government pledged additional funds totalling €170 million to repair and improve Ukraine's energy, water and heating…

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A destroyed ambulance as a reminder of Russian war crimes

Although the Ukrainian ambulance was destroyed by a Russian attack more than three years ago, it is still saving countless…

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Missing USAID: Germany forced to reallocate Ukraine aid

As a direct result of the USAID dissolution, the German government and the EU are now forced to reallocate their…

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Ukrainian UAVs to be produced in Germany in the future

Together with the Ukrainian defence company Frontline Robotics, the German drone manufacturer Quantum Systems has established the joint venture “Quantum…

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Rheinmetall has completed Skynex deliveries to Ukraine

As Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger announced today during his Capital Markets Day presentation, four Skynex systems are currently in use…

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HENSOLDT expects further TRML-4D orders for Ukraine shortly

By the end of the year, the German defence company HENSOLDT expects further orders for the production of TRML-4D air…

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Ukraine: Rheinmetall to double 155mm production on site

According to Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger, the annual production capacity of the 155mm factory in Ukraine, which is still under…

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Ukraine receives upgraded TRML-4D air surveillance radars

As HENSOLDT CEO Oliver Dörre announced yesterday in an analyst conference call, the Ukrainian Armed Forces will soon receive upgraded…

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