For decades, we have pushed everything military into the dirty corner, it was viewed negatively because many did not want to see that a liberal democracy like Germany needs armed forces
Media mentions – Charting the Long War
Ukraine can bring its soldiers more safely into the combat zone this way
It is a pattern: the partners lead, we follow
The Marder and Bradley infantry combat vehicles are very, very good – far better than anything the Ukrainians had before
Basically, there is the equipment in the West that could be given to Ukraine to win. The political will is the other thing
Russia liked to spread rumours that weapons were being stolen or disappearing. Each of these rumours turned out to be a hoax
Moscow has never severed arms ties with North Korea and Iran
The Irish Times quotes from ECFR’s publication “Peace versus Justice: The coming European split over the war in Ukraine”
An attack on Kyiv will be extremely difficult