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Protests erupt in Berlin against government decision to send tanks to Ukraine
Jan 28, 2023 15:49People have staged a rally in Berlin to protest against the government's decision to send battle tanks to Kiev, and to denounce the United States as the utmost pusher of the war in Ukraine.
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Potential tank deliveries show West’s direct involvement in Ukraine war: Russia
Jan 27, 2023 09:20Russia says it sees the promised delivery of Western tanks to Kiev as evidence of a direct and growing involvement by the United States and Europe in the Ukraine war.
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Ukraine sets sights on fighter jets after Biden says US will send 31 Abrams tanks
Jan 26, 2023 15:03US President Joe Biden says the United States will send 31 M1 Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine, granting a key request from Kiev that is expected to enhance the military capabilities of the Ukrainian army over the coming months.
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US, Germany poised to send tanks to Ukraine despite Russia's warning
Jan 25, 2023 15:34The United States and Germany have agreed to send their most advanced tanks to Ukraine, indicating a broad shift in the mood of Western countries, which had so far avoided sending heavy weaponry to Kiev and escalating with Russia.
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Under pressure from Western allies, Germany says won't bar Poland from sending Leopard tanks to Ukraine
Jan 23, 2023 08:16Under mounting pressure from its Western allies, Germany, which had so far refused to send tanks to Ukraine, now says it would not stand in the way of Poland if it wanted to give Leopard 2 tanks to Kiev.
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Berlin to allow tank exports to Ukraine if US sends its own: Report
Jan 19, 2023 15:33Germany says it will approve the transfer of German-made tanks to Ukraine only if the United States agrees to send its own tanks to Kiev, according to a report.
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US begins expanded training of 500 Ukrainian troops in Germany
Jan 16, 2023 15:36The US military has launched an expanded training program of Ukrainian troops in Germany, in an effort to get a battalion of about 500 troops back on the battlefield to fend off Russian forces in the next five to eight weeks.
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Germany’s defense minister steps down after series of errors
Jan 16, 2023 15:15Germany’s much-criticized Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht has resigned as her department was under pressure for supplying Ukraine with lethal package of armaments.
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Iraq in no need of foreign combat forces: PM Sudani
Jan 14, 2023 07:06Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani says his country is in no need of foreign combat forces on its soil as he visits Berlin to discuss bilateral cooperation in various fields.
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German exports to Iran up nearly 13% y/y in 2022: Report
Jan 11, 2023 06:22Germany’s exports to Iran rose significantly last year compared to 2021 despite restrictions imposed on Iran’s trade ties with the rest of the world because of US sanctions and in spite of Berlin’s growing anti-Iran rhetoric.