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The head of the defence unit of European aerospace giant Airbus has expressed understanding for the decision by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz not to provide Ukraine with the German-made Taurus cruise missile. Speaking to news magazine Der Spiegel, Airbus Defence and Space chief executive Michael Schöllhorn said that technical solutions could be found to avoid direct German participation in programming the missiles in Ukraine, in remarks published on Saturday. "But I can comprehend the political arguments," he added. Scholz has come under pressure from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and...
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A German warship ended its mission protecting merchant shipping from Houthi militants in Yemen and departed from the Red Sea early on Saturday morning. The frigate was part of the EU's defensive naval mission Aspides and was deployed in the Red Sea in February to protect merchant ships from attacks by the militants in Yemen, who are protesting against the war in Gaza. The Red Sea is home to the most important sea route from Asia to Europe, which runs through the Suez Canal. Houthi militants, allied with Iran, want to force an end to the Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip. The frigate...
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A German warship ended its mission protecting merchant shipping from Houthi militants in Yemen and departed from the Red Sea early on Saturday morning. The frigate was part of the EU's defensive naval mission Aspides and was deployed in the Red Sea at the end of February to protect merchant ships from attacks by the militants in Yemen, who are protesting against the war in Gaza. The Red Sea is home to the most important sea route from Asia to Europe, which runs through the Suez Canal. Houthi militants, allied with Iran, want to force an end to the Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip. ...
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Following German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck's visit to Kiev, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked Germany for its continued support for his country. "We appreciate Germany's leadership role, which helps not only us in Ukraine to protect lives, but all of Europe itself - to preserve the very Europe that knows how to live peacefully, knows the law and knows how to take care of people," Zelensky said in his daily video address on Thursday. He announced that the conference on the reconstruction of Ukraine planned for June in Berlin would primarily focus on bilateral projects in th...
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German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck was in Kiev on Thursday for a visit focused on Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, emergency aid, and strengthening the country's war-hit economy. Habeck said upon arrival that the visit was taking place at a time when Ukraine needed all the support it could get in its "fight for freedom." "Yes, Ukraine is fighting for its own self-determination, for its territorial integrity against [Russian President Vladimir] Putin's aggression, but is also fighting for the values that unite and characterize Europe," he said. He laid flowers at a memorial...
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German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck was in Kiev on Thursday for a visit focused on Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, emergency aid, and strengthening the country's war-hit economy. Habeck said upon arrival that the visit was taking place at a time when Ukraine needed all the support it could get in its "fight for freedom." "Yes, Ukraine is fighting for its own self-determination, for its territorial integrity against [Russian President Vladimir] Putin's aggression, but is also fighting for the values that unite and characterize Europe," he said. He laid flowers at a memorial...
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German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck arrived in Kiev on Thursday for a visit focused on Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, emergency aid, and strengthening the country's economy. Habeck, who also serves as economy minister, is accompanied by a business delegation. The trip comes as Germany prepares to put on the next Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin on June 11 and 12. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are jointly hosting the international meeting. Habeck said upon arrival that the visit was taking place at a time when Ukraine needed ...
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German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck arrived in Kiev on Thursday for a visit focused on Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, emergency aid, and strengthening the country's economy. Habeck, who also serves as economy minister, is accompanied by a business delegation. The trip comes as Germany prepares to put on the next Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin on June 11 and 12. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are jointly hosting the international meeting. Habeck said upon arrival that the visit was taking place at a time when Ukraine needed ...
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More than €2 billion ($2.1 billion) in aid for Sudan has been raised at a conference after Germany, France and the EU appealed to the international community for urgent support given the catastrophic humanitarian situation in the country roiled by civil war. "We are not forgetting what is happening in Sudan and we remain mobilized," said French President Emmanuel Macron at the close of the conference in Paris on Monday evening. He spoke of one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world and the risk of famine. "The scale of our commitment will enable us to meet the most urgent needs in the a...
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Germany's Greens plan to reach out to younger voters through TikTok in their campaign for the European Parliament elections in June. The party's top candidate Terry Reintke said the move was aimed at showing how important young and first-time voters were to the party, whose main focus has traditionally been on environmental issues. While there had been concerns over using the Chinese-owned social media platform for campaigning, the Greens did not want to "leave this space to the far-right," party managing director Emily Büning said. In the European elections scheduled for June 6-9, Germany's G...
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