The regional court in the city of Mannheim, southern Germany, has sentenced a 45-year-old woman and her 43-year-old husband to life imprisonment for the murder of a Ukrainian woman and her mother in March 2024, as well as the abduction of a child.
The Public Prosecutor's Office of the federal state of Hesse in Germany is conducting an investigation into 58-year-old Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich on suspicion of violating the Foreign Trade Law.
Two weeks before the federal election in Germany, the spread of fake news and misinformation, often masterminded by Russia, has intensified, including through the so-called “alternative” media.
A wave of sabotage incidents, likely backed by Moscow, swept across Germany on the eve of the elections as perpetrators vandalized hundreds of cars in an attempt to compromise the Greens.
Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, international partners have supplied Ukraine with 36 PzH 2000 self-propelled howitzers, including 25 provided by Germany.
Germany will continue to provide Ukraine with security support in the form of military equipment and auxiliary materials within the framework of its commitments, including in the years to come.
Most Germans support the idea of deploying an international peacekeeping force in Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire, while hoping that the contingent will include soldiers from other states, but not Germany.
A significant military aid package from Germany, described as one of the largest to date, has been delivered to Ukraine, including advanced air defense systems and other critical equipment.
The United States and Germany, as the leading Western powers, need to appeal to Turkey to not allow Russian naval vessels previously stationed in Syria to get to the Black Sea.
In December, Ukraine will receive EUR 2 million in grant funding from the governments of Norway and Germany to support energy sustainability of micro and small businesses.