Bundeswehr: The Conditions for Pistorius' Drone Deal are Reasonable
The article discusses the German military's approval of a 540 million euro purchase of unproven kamikaze drones, stressing the importance of parliamentary oversight in defense spending.
Criticism of D. Trump from Germany's Defense Minister
Germany's Defense Minister Boris Pistorius criticized former President D. Trump for removing Ukraine's NATO membership from negotiations too early and condemned Russia's attacks on Ukrainian civilians.
German Defense Minister: A European Version of the Five Eyes Intelligence Alliance is Being Considered
Germany's Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced the consideration of a European equivalent to the Five Eyes intelligence alliance to better address Russian threats.
Bundeswehr: Pistoriusโ Drone Deal and the Unclear Role of Investor Peter Thiel
Germany's defense minister is seeking approval for a significant procurement of kamikaze drones for the Bundeswehr, raising concerns about the involvement of investor Peter Thiel.
German defence minister: Security guarantees for Ukraine must not become another Budapest Memorandum
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius warns that security guarantees for Ukraine should not mirror the failures of the Budapest Memorandum, which failed to protect Ukraine from Russian aggression.
Live Blog on the Security Conference: Pistorius Accuses Trump of Harming NATO
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius criticized former US President Donald Trump for undermining NATO during the Munich Security Conference, emphasizing the need for Europe to take a stronger leadership role in security matters.
Norway enters into a defense agreement with Germany: โ The largest Norway has entered into so far
Norway has signed a significant defense agreement with Germany, focusing on expanded cooperation in various defense sectors.
German defence minister warns Russia cannot sustain war in Ukraine economically for long
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius warns that Russia may soon face economic difficulties in sustaining its war efforts in Ukraine.
Live Blog on Security Conference: Pistorius and Zelensky Praise German Drone Production
Pistorius and Zelensky commend the German drone production during a visit to a factory in Bavaria as part of the Munich Security Conference activities.
Germany puts caveat on more missiles for Ukraine
Germany plans to send five interceptor missiles to Ukraine but requires other European nations to donate 30 more before proceeding.
Allies will provide Ukraine with 35 missiles for Patriot systems
Ukraine will soon receive 35 Patriot air defense system missiles, including 30 from partner countries and five from Germany, as announced by German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
Germany says it 'will not be the end of the world' if the future European combat aircraft fails
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius stated that even if the future European combat aircraft (FCAS) project fails, it will not end European defense cooperation or Franco-German friendship.
Pistorius: Germany wants to deliver 5 more intercepting missiles to Ukraine
Germany plans to deliver five additional PAC-3 interceptors to Ukraine contingent on other nations donating a total of 30 missiles, according to Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
Bundeswehr: German General Nominated for NATO Position
Germany has nominated its highest-ranking soldier, General Carsten Breuer, for the position of Chairman of NATO's Military Committee, a decision announced by Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
German defence minister says agreeing on EU accession date for Ukraine is realistic
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius expressed that it is realistic to establish a specific date for Ukraine's EU accession, although it would require thorough negotiations and preparatory work.
B. Pistorius: 'Discussions about a European nuclear umbrella send the wrong signal'
B. Pistorius expressed concerns that discussions about an independent European nuclear umbrella signal a misunderstanding of the current security dynamics with the U.S.
Germany's Defense Minister: The fate of the FCAS fighter program will be revealed soon
Germany's Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced that the future of the FCAS fighter jet program involving France, Germany, and Spain will soon become clear.
German defense chief gives pep talk on โhappy fartsโ
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius emphasizes a firm approach against 'enemies of democracy' while advocating for continued support for Ukraine at a SPD convention in Koblenz.
ICE in the USA: Operation in Minnesota Continues, Springsteen on Site
A US judge has rejected a request to halt ICE operations in Minnesota, while Bruce Springsteen performs at a charity event for victims of the agency.
The German Army sends a reconnaissance patrol to Greenland
The German Army has dispatched a reconnaissance patrol to Greenland, reaffirming NATO's European members' commitment to their obligations, according to Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
The Greenland dispute is a 'godsend' for NATO's enemies
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius dismisses the possibility of a Greenland annexation despite threats from U.S. President Donald Trump.
"I don't see it" - Pistorius does not believe in U.S. takeover of Greenland
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius remains calm amid U.S. President Trump's repeated assertions that Greenland should be owned by the U.S. for its security, stating he does not foresee such an annexation occurring.
Greenland dispute is a bonanza for NATO's enemies
Concerns grow internationally after US President Trump stated that the US must own Greenland for its own security, yet German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius remains calm amidst threats, believing annexation is unlikely.
The Greenland dispute is 'a bonanza for NATO's enemies'
Despite threats from U.S. President Donald Trump about the need for the U.S. to possess Greenland for security, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius remains calm and skeptical about the likelihood of an annexation.
After Meeting in Berlin: Kaja Kallas Confuses Pistorius and Laschet
Kaja Kallas, the EU foreign affairs representative, mistakenly confused Boris Pistorius and Armin Laschet during a meeting in Berlin, highlighting the challenges of visual identification in politics.
Paratroopers: Inspector General Breuer shows himself 'deeply disturbed'
After a scandal involving paratroopers in Zweibrรผcken, military leadership updates the Defense Committee, with Minister Pistorius absent.
Paratroopers: Inspector General Breuer shows himself "deeply affected"
Following a scandal involving the paratroopers in Zweibrรผcken, military leadership is informing the Defense Committee, while Minister Pistorius is absent.
Misconduct in the Bundeswehr: Boris Pistorius Must Make the Investigation of the Allegations a Top Priority
The Bundeswehr faces an urgent investigation into allegations of misconduct, including right-wing extremism and sexual offenses, particularly highlighted by recent issues in the Fallschirmjรคgerregiment 26 in Zweibrรผcken.
"Solo actions jeopardize the survival of NATO" - Pistorius warns the USA against the annexation of Greenland
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius warns the US against plans to annex Greenland, stating it would violate international law and harm NATO.
Laschet is confused with Pistorius again - this time on the channel of the EU's chief diplomat
The social media team of EU's chief diplomat Kaja Kallas mistakenly shared a photo of her with German politician Armin Laschet, confusing him with Defense Minister Boris Pistorius due to their resemblance.
Kaja Kallas Confuses Pistorius with Laschet
EU Foreign Affairs Representative Kaja Kallas mistakenly confused Defense Minister Boris Pistorius with Armin Laschet in a social media post following discussions in Berlin, a mistake which was quickly rectified.
Top economist demands a 'marching order' for Pistorius - and criticizes Merz
Economist Moritz Schularick criticizes Germany's lack of a future strategy and inadequate military preparations amidst challenging geopolitical conditions.
Paratroopers: Pistorius' Long Silence
Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has shown a delayed reaction to ongoing investigations into allegations of Nazism, misogyny, and drug use within the Paratrooper Regiment 26 in Zweibrรผcken.
New Military Service: The Message Behind Pistorius' Daily Order
Defense Minister Pistorius advocates for the new military service as a central component of the Bundeswehr, implying it's part of a broader strategy.
Pistorius on Military Service: "Anyone who wants to win young people must take them seriously"
On the launch of the new military service, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius urged support from the Bundeswehr's men and women, emphasizing the importance of the initiative for the military's readiness and future capabilities.
Hitler Salutes and Misogyny: Pistorius Expresses "Dismay" Over His Paratroopers
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius expressed his shock over incidents of far-right extremism, sexual misconduct, and drug abuse within a paratrooper regiment, promising thorough investigation and accountability.
Liveblog Federal Politics: Pistorius: Incidents Among Paratroopers are Shocking
Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has condemned the incidents of extremism, sexual misconduct, and drug use reported among paratroopers in Zweibrรผcken as shocking.
"Without adjustments, the implementation of the turning point will miss its goal," warns the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces
The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces, Henning Otte, emphasizes the need for increased efforts in strengthening the Bundeswehr and holds Minister Pistorius accountable for the personnel, material, and financial growth of the military as a top priority for the government.