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Germany hikes Ukraine military support, but is its defence-spending tilt tenable?

Germany, already Europe's biggest supporter of Ukraine, has unveiled plans to double its military aid to Kyiv for 2024, while continuing to invest in its armed forces in order to become "the backbone of European defence". It’s a strategy shift Berlin hopes to maintain over the long term, but counting…

France 24

EU to miss target of supplying Ukraine with 1m artillery shells, Germany says

Defence minister Boris Pistorius confirms what diplomats and officials have suspected for months

The Guardian - UK

Germany's support for Ukraine is to be 'massively expanded' next year

Germany's foreign minister says her country's aid for Ukraine will be “massively expanded” next year

The Independent UK

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Zelenskiy fears Middle East conflict could hit military aid to Ukraine

President warns of ‘dangerous situation’ for his country as western attention shifts to Israel after Hamas attack

The Guardian - UK

Israeli Defense Minister Orders Closure Of All Supplies In Response To Hamas Infiltration

Israel imposes complete siege on Gaza after Hamas launches surprise attack

Zenger

Germany and Israel sign an agreement for Berlin to buy a US-Israeli missile defense system

Germany and Israel have signed an agreement for Berlin to buy the sophisticated Arrow 3 missile defense system, designed to intercept long-range ballistic missiles

The Independent UK

Germany and Israel sign 'historic' missile shield deal

Germany on Thursday signed a deal to acquire the Israeli-made Arrow 3 hypersonic missile system that will become a key part of Europe's defence against air attack.

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Harry loses televised penalty shootout to German politician

The Duke of Sussex appeared on TV to promote the Invictus Games being staged in Dusseldorf and wore a German club’s scarf after losing the challenge.

The Independent UK

Prince Harry arrives in Germany to open Invictus Games for veterans

Prince Harry has arrived in the western German city of Duesseldorf where he will open the Invictus Games, a competition for wounded, injured and ill service personnel and veterans

The Independent UK

NATO Summit: How the Alliance is strengthening its eastern flank

Along with seeking a compromise for Ukraine’s entry into NATO, leaders at the Vilnius summit are on a quest to bolster the Alliance’s eastern front.

France 24

Is Germany Europe's new defining military power?

As pundits and Western officials speculated wildly this week on what the apparent exile of the Wagner Group and its chief Yevgeniy Prighozin to Belarus might mean, Germany announced it would move to base 4,000 troops -- an entire combat brigade -- in neighbouring Lithuania.

Bangkok Post

Germany offers to station 4,000 troops in Lithuania to strengthen NATO's eastern flank

Germany says it is willing to send around 4,000 troops to Lithuania on a permanent basis to strengthen NATO’s eastern flank

The Independent UK

NATO’s largest air force drill prepares for ‘crisis situation’

Some 250 aircraft from 25 NATO and partner countries with 10,000 military personnel participating in ‘Air Defender 23’.

Al Jazeera

India picks Germany to supply new submarines as Russian arms exports wane

Germany will build six submarines for the Indian Navy in its largest weapons deal with the South Asian country in 42 years. It makes Germany the latest Western nation to nibble at India's vast arms import market as supplies of Russian weapons dry up.

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Ukraine ramps up operations as dam destruction blame game unfolds

Ukrainian forces advance near Bakhmut as President Zelenskyy says his troops are set for a counterattack.

The Independent UK

German, Indian companies sign accord on possible India submarine project

German and Indian companies have signed an agreement that envisions the possible building of six military submarines for India

The Hindu

DPSU MDL and German TKMS team up to bid for Navy’s mega submarine deal

The P-75I is being executed under the Strategic Partnership model of Defence Acquisition Procedure

The Hindu

Submarine deal with India could become a flagship project, says German Defence Minister

India and Germany discussed the progress of a deal for the procurement of six advanced conventional submarines by the Indian Navy under Project-75I, visiting German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on his talks with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh while making a strong pitch for German company Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS).

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Morning Digest | CBI team visits Odisha train accident site, begins probe; 3 killed, 4 injured in fresh violence in Manipur, and more

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The Independent UK

Germany, Indonesia agree to strengthen defense ties

Germany and Indonesia have agreed to strengthen their defense cooperation and plan a joint military exercise with other countries in the region

Reuters

German defence procurement chief sees boom in equipment orders-Table Media

Germany's orders for new military equipment should see a sharp increase this year, after long-standing criticism that procedures for the purchase of weapons and equipment were ineffective and taking far too long, its procurement chief was quoted saying on Monday.

Reuters

Germany to send two warships to Indo-Pacific in 2024 amid South China Sea tensions

Germany will send two warships to the Indo-Pacific in 2024, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Sunday, amid rising tensions between China and Taiwan and over the disputed South China Sea.

The Hindu

Rajnath Singh set to host U.S., German leaders for defence deals

U.S. Secretary of Defence and German Defence Minister will be in India for bilateral talks with Rajnath Singh.

Reuters

Berlin calls on China to stop enlisting former German military pilots

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on Saturday called on China to stop enlisting former German military pilots for the training of its own forces.

The Hindu

U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin to pay 2-day visit to India from June 4

U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will pay a two-day visit to India beginning to discuss ways to further expand the bilateral strategic engagement ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip to Washington.

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