Trump, Ukraine and Russia
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They will be very, very powerful and very bad for the countries involved,” the president warned of his secondary tariffs.
A Germany flush with cash to rearm against the threat from Russia is struggling to muster sufficient recruits in an already stretched jobs market.
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As France, Germany, and the UK weigh triggering snapback sanctions, Tehran has escalated its threats against Europe both rhetorically and operationally. Mohammad Javad Larijani, a senior advisor to the Supreme Leader,
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Kyiv Independent on MSNGermany reportedly mulls $29 billion tank, vehicle order to deter RussiaBerlin is reportedly considering purchasing up to 2,500 GTK Boxer armored vehicles and up to 1,000 Leopard 2 battle tanks.
Politicians and military leaders have warned that Russia could be ready for a full-scale war against NATO by 2029. Now, though, Germany is sending a new message. Putin, says Berlin, is already on the attack.
Germany's Defence Minister Boris Pistorius is discussing financial support for American Patriot systems to enhance Ukraine's defense capabilities against Russia. These advanced systems, pivotal in intercepting missiles and aircraft,
Chancellor Merz may find it difficult to maintain the generous social welfare regime that Germans have benefitted from for decades.
The German state-owned company, which Berlin nationalized from Gazprom, continues to import Russian LNG. It is intended for India, but the supplies have been rebuilt for themselves.
Russia has bombarded Ukrainian cities with large-scale drone and missile attacks in defiance of President Donald Trump’s 50-day ceasefire deadline. Around 400 one-way attack drones and a ballistic missile were unleashed on the central cities of Kryvyi Rih and Vinnytsia and the northeastern city of Kharkiv,