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Ukraine
The March 21 semi-final playoffs, where 12 European teams tried to win one of three places for the summer EURO 24 finals, high stakes in sporting terms but for one team it meant so much more.
Mar. 23
War in Ukraine
Last week’s speech by SPD parliamentary leader Rolf Mützenich, in which he rhetorically asked whether it was not time to “think about how to freeze a war,” sparked controversy in the ruling coalition.
Mar. 18
Germany
German, French and Polish leaders highlighted on Friday (15 March) a joint set of priorities in supporting Ukraine, including stronger defence industrial cooperation, to quell rumours of disunity.
Mar. 16
War in Ukraine
Germany's European partners have been frustrated by Scholz's refusal to provide its long-range Taurus missiles to Ukraine despite urgent calls from Kyiv.
Mar. 15
War in Ukraine
After a clear-the-air meeting in the chancellery, the pair will be joined by Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk for urgent consultations on further European military backing for Kyiv.
Mar. 15
Germany
Germany's largest manufacturer of military equipment had already announced an agreement with a Ukrainian company in February to build artillery shells in Ukraine.
Mar. 14
Ukraine
Germany’s opposition want to provide heavy weapons to Ukraine, while the Chancellor and 61 percent of Germans consider supplying long-range missiles to Kyiv to be untenable.
Mar. 14
War in Ukraine
A fire broke out at one of Germany's largest refugee accommodation centers, positioned at the former Berlin-Tegel airport on Tuesday afternoon, March 12.
Mar. 13
War in Ukraine
Poland, one of Ukraine's staunchest allies, has repeatedly urged its Western partners to up their spending on military aid as Kyiv fends off a Russian invasion.
Mar. 13
War in Ukraine
The pope sparked a furore at the weekend after saying in an interview on Swiss television that one should "have the courage to raise the white flag and negotiate."
Mar. 11
War in Ukraine
In a secret conversation about sending a high-tech missile to Ukraine to fight Russia, four Luftwaffe senior staffers don’t mention the war.
Mar. 4
War in Ukraine
In an embarrassing incident for Berlin, which is under pressure to supply missiles to Kyiv, a recording of leaked talks was posted on social media on Friday.
Mar. 4
War in Ukraine
The leak, which appeared on Russian social media, features a 38-minute recording where participants discuss the potential use of German-made Taurus missiles and their impact.
Mar. 4
Germany
According to the Wall Street Journal, in the leaked conversation, the commander of the German Air Force indicated that Germany had the ability to take out the Kerch Bridge with Taurus missiles.
Mar. 3