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Eighth IRIS-T SLM fire unit delivered to Ukraine | GAU
According to my information, Ukraine received its eighth IRIS-T SLM fire unit as part of Germany's continuing military assistance two weeks ago.
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My latest piece → As I have learned from well-informed sources, #Ukraine received its eighth IRIS-T SLM fire unit as part of Germany's continuing military assistance two weeks ago. This further strengthened the capabilities of the Ukrainian Air Force.
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My latest piece → For a few months now, arms deliveries to #Ukraine by Germany are for the most part classified, but a Facebook post by the 33rd Assault Regiment suggests that they may have recently received new infantry fighting vehicles from Germany.
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Did Germany recently deliver additional Marder 1A3 IFVs to Ukraine? | GAU
A Facebook post by the 33rd Assault Regiment suggests that they may have recently received new infantry fighting vehicles from Germany.
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November 10, 2025 at 6:48 PM
My latest piece → For a few months now, arms deliveries to #Ukraine by Germany are for the most part classified, but a Facebook post by the 33rd Assault Regiment suggests that they may have recently received new infantry fighting vehicles from Germany.
deaidua.org/news/2025/11...
deaidua.org/news/2025/11...
My latest piece → For a few months now, arms deliveries to #Ukraine by Germany are for the most part classified, but a Facebook post by the 33rd Assault Regiment suggests that they may have recently received new infantry fighting vehicles from Germany.
deaidua.org/news/2025/11...
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Did Germany recently deliver additional Marder 1A3 IFVs to Ukraine? | GAU
A Facebook post by the 33rd Assault Regiment suggests that they may have recently received new infantry fighting vehicles from Germany.
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November 10, 2025 at 6:48 PM
My latest piece → For a few months now, arms deliveries to #Ukraine by Germany are for the most part classified, but a Facebook post by the 33rd Assault Regiment suggests that they may have recently received new infantry fighting vehicles from Germany.
deaidua.org/news/2025/11...
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A brief note: Yesterday, the Brazilian defence magazine Revista Tecnologia & Defesa published an article stating that Germany is offering Brazil 65 Leopard 2A6 MBTs and 75 Marder 1A5 IFVs, which had previously been rejected by the Ukrainian government.
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November 8, 2025 at 12:53 PM
A brief note: Yesterday, the Brazilian defence magazine Revista Tecnologia & Defesa published an article stating that Germany is offering Brazil 65 Leopard 2A6 MBTs and 75 Marder 1A5 IFVs, which had previously been rejected by the Ukrainian government.
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A brief update on Skynex in #Ukraine: According to information provided by Rheinmetall CEO Papperger during today's Q3 conference call, the Skynex air defence systems supplied by Germany have now also proven themselves in the fight against Russian missiles.
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November 6, 2025 at 4:17 PM
A brief update on Skynex in #Ukraine: According to information provided by Rheinmetall CEO Papperger during today's Q3 conference call, the Skynex air defence systems supplied by Germany have now also proven themselves in the fight against Russian missiles.
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A small but important update on the subject of Lynx IFVs and #Ukraine. Rheinmetall CEO Papperger announced in an interview with @loyalmagazin.bsky.social (published yesterday) that funding for production in Ukraine is still missing, and a corresponding contract has not yet been signed.
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November 6, 2025 at 9:33 AM
A small but important update on the subject of Lynx IFVs and #Ukraine. Rheinmetall CEO Papperger announced in an interview with @loyalmagazin.bsky.social (published yesterday) that funding for production in Ukraine is still missing, and a corresponding contract has not yet been signed.
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The German government has updated its fact sheet on bilateral assistance for #Ukraine and its citizens. Between the 15th of June 2025 and the 30th of September 2025, Germany spent another €2.13 billion on Ukraine aid, without including the now unknown defence expenditure.
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November 5, 2025 at 4:47 PM
The German government has updated its fact sheet on bilateral assistance for #Ukraine and its citizens. Between the 15th of June 2025 and the 30th of September 2025, Germany spent another €2.13 billion on Ukraine aid, without including the now unknown defence expenditure.
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Some very good (initial) news! The German Handelsblatt reports citing government sources that the German government is negotiating increasing funding for Ukraine assistance for 2026 by another €3 billion, bringing it to at least €11.5 or €12 billion in total.
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November 4, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Some very good (initial) news! The German Handelsblatt reports citing government sources that the German government is negotiating increasing funding for Ukraine assistance for 2026 by another €3 billion, bringing it to at least €11.5 or €12 billion in total.
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Starting into the new week, I just finished another update to my website, which includes changes to the military aid database, footage database and the MedEvac database. Full details below.
Military aid database
— 2 MIM-104 Patriot fire units (delivered)
— 4 MEDIGUARD ambulances (delivered)
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Military aid database
— 2 MIM-104 Patriot fire units (delivered)
— 4 MEDIGUARD ambulances (delivered)
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November 3, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Starting into the new week, I just finished another update to my website, which includes changes to the military aid database, footage database and the MedEvac database. Full details below.
Military aid database
— 2 MIM-104 Patriot fire units (delivered)
— 4 MEDIGUARD ambulances (delivered)
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Military aid database
— 2 MIM-104 Patriot fire units (delivered)
— 4 MEDIGUARD ambulances (delivered)
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It has been a long time, but I finally found some newly released images of a MG3 in Ukrainian service (21st Mechanized Brigade). Germany alone has officially delivered 110 of them to be used by infantry and another 158 for mounted use on Leopard MBTs, Marder IFVs and more.
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November 3, 2025 at 10:45 AM
It has been a long time, but I finally found some newly released images of a MG3 in Ukrainian service (21st Mechanized Brigade). Germany alone has officially delivered 110 of them to be used by infantry and another 158 for mounted use on Leopard MBTs, Marder IFVs and more.
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Yesterday, I publicly stated that the deliveries were nearing completion, and today, just one day later, official confirmation has come from the Ukrainian President. The two MIM-104 Patriot fire units from Bundeswehr stocks pledged in August have been delivered to #Ukraine!
November 2, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Yesterday, I publicly stated that the deliveries were nearing completion, and today, just one day later, official confirmation has come from the Ukrainian President. The two MIM-104 Patriot fire units from Bundeswehr stocks pledged in August have been delivered to #Ukraine!
A piece of info that completely missed my attention, but will certainly be still of interest to some. Three weeks ago, Estonia's Defence Minister announced in an interview with BILD that Germany — with Estonian permission — had redirected an IRIS-T SLM fire unit intended for Estonia to Ukraine.
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November 1, 2025 at 4:17 PM
A piece of info that completely missed my attention, but will certainly be still of interest to some. Three weeks ago, Estonia's Defence Minister announced in an interview with BILD that Germany — with Estonian permission — had redirected an IRIS-T SLM fire unit intended for Estonia to Ukraine.
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Reminder: The in early August 2025 announced delivery of two MIM-104 Patriot fire units from Bundeswehr stocks to #Ukraine, which have largely been financed by Denmark, Lithuania and Norway, is scheduled to be completed in the following days!
November 1, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Reminder: The in early August 2025 announced delivery of two MIM-104 Patriot fire units from Bundeswehr stocks to #Ukraine, which have largely been financed by Denmark, Lithuania and Norway, is scheduled to be completed in the following days!
The 1st Tank Battalion of the 5th Heavy Mechanized Brigade has shared new training footage of one of their Leopard 1A5s, which has received additional reactive armour, grille protection, chain protection, an anti-drone net installation and camouflage.
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October 31, 2025 at 4:14 PM
The 1st Tank Battalion of the 5th Heavy Mechanized Brigade has shared new training footage of one of their Leopard 1A5s, which has received additional reactive armour, grille protection, chain protection, an anti-drone net installation and camouflage.
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As part of her visit to #Ukraine, the German Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Reem Alabali Radovan handed over five German-financed modern emergency rescue and canine vehicles and related equipment like a set of drones and search equipment to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
October 31, 2025 at 1:25 PM
As part of her visit to #Ukraine, the German Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Reem Alabali Radovan handed over five German-financed modern emergency rescue and canine vehicles and related equipment like a set of drones and search equipment to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
The German government has co-financed 200 portable power stations, which have been handed over to the Olena Zelenska Foundation by the UNHCR Ukraine. They are intended for foster families in Ukraine to stay warm and connected during power outages.
October 30, 2025 at 2:58 PM
The German government has co-financed 200 portable power stations, which have been handed over to the Olena Zelenska Foundation by the UNHCR Ukraine. They are intended for foster families in Ukraine to stay warm and connected during power outages.
Thanks to donated fire fighting vehicles from the German city of Kirchheim unter Teck and the German association “Ermstal hilft”, a new volunteer fire brigade was very recently opened in the Ukrainian village of Vynohradivka in the Odesa region.
October 30, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Thanks to donated fire fighting vehicles from the German city of Kirchheim unter Teck and the German association “Ermstal hilft”, a new volunteer fire brigade was very recently opened in the Ukrainian village of Vynohradivka in the Odesa region.
It's that time again. Another year has passed, and my project “GAU” turns three tonight. Three years, in which I spent almost every single day researching and reporting on Germany's assistance to Ukraine to help in its fight against the Russian aggression.
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October 30, 2025 at 11:01 AM
It's that time again. Another year has passed, and my project “GAU” turns three tonight. Three years, in which I spent almost every single day researching and reporting on Germany's assistance to Ukraine to help in its fight against the Russian aggression.
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The following images show a recently conducted training exercise with a German-delivered Marder 1A3 IFV deployed with the 36th Marine Brigade. As usual in #Ukraine, the Marder 1A3 IFV has received additional grille protection, a drone cage and has a camouflage net on top.
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October 27, 2025 at 10:05 AM
The following images show a recently conducted training exercise with a German-delivered Marder 1A3 IFV deployed with the 36th Marine Brigade. As usual in #Ukraine, the Marder 1A3 IFV has received additional grille protection, a drone cage and has a camouflage net on top.
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The Russian military managed to destroy another decoy of an IRIS-T SLM launcher somewhere “deep behind enemy lines” in #Ukraine. There are various indicators proving that this is only a decoy. Just to mention two (see below):
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October 26, 2025 at 8:14 PM
The Russian military managed to destroy another decoy of an IRIS-T SLM launcher somewhere “deep behind enemy lines” in #Ukraine. There are various indicators proving that this is only a decoy. Just to mention two (see below):
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The 11th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade has shared very rare images of an IRIS-T SLM reload vehicle with us (this marks the 4th time I've seen such a vehicle in Ukraine in 3 years). Vadym, who can be seen in the images, states that he mostly transports missiles at night.
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October 26, 2025 at 10:20 AM
The 11th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade has shared very rare images of an IRIS-T SLM reload vehicle with us (this marks the 4th time I've seen such a vehicle in Ukraine in 3 years). Vadym, who can be seen in the images, states that he mostly transports missiles at night.
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The Russian military carried out a double-tap on rescue personnel in the Petropavlivka rural settlement (Dnipropetrovsk Oblast) killing one rescuer and wounding another one. Two firefighting vehicles — of which at least one was delivered by German partners — were also damaged.
October 25, 2025 at 10:35 AM
The Russian military carried out a double-tap on rescue personnel in the Petropavlivka rural settlement (Dnipropetrovsk Oblast) killing one rescuer and wounding another one. Two firefighting vehicles — of which at least one was delivered by German partners — were also damaged.
According to Herman Smetanin, General Director of UDI, the Rheinmetall-UDI joint venture in Ukraine which carries out the repair of German-delivered vehicles like Marder 1A3 IFVs is “showing good results”.
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October 24, 2025 at 4:47 PM
According to Herman Smetanin, General Director of UDI, the Rheinmetall-UDI joint venture in Ukraine which carries out the repair of German-delivered vehicles like Marder 1A3 IFVs is “showing good results”.
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During her visit to #Ukraine, Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Katherina Reiche pledged €30 million in additional funding for the Ukraine Energy Support Fund. Germany's contributions to this fund would then amount to around €450 million total.
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October 24, 2025 at 10:29 AM
During her visit to #Ukraine, Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Katherina Reiche pledged €30 million in additional funding for the Ukraine Energy Support Fund. Germany's contributions to this fund would then amount to around €450 million total.
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In reply to a question from @vonderburchard.bsky.social, the German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has just announced that the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented a proposal to him on how German technologies could protect and secure Ukrainian energy infrastructure over the winter.
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October 23, 2025 at 9:36 PM
In reply to a question from @vonderburchard.bsky.social, the German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has just announced that the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented a proposal to him on how German technologies could protect and secure Ukrainian energy infrastructure over the winter.
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In reply to a question from @vonderburchard.bsky.social, the German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has just announced that the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented a proposal to him on how German technologies could protect and secure Ukrainian energy infrastructure over the winter.
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October 23, 2025 at 9:36 PM
In reply to a question from @vonderburchard.bsky.social, the German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has just announced that the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented a proposal to him on how German technologies could protect and secure Ukrainian energy infrastructure over the winter.
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