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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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Thanks to co-funding from the German government, a new Veterans Employment and Education Office opened today in Mykolaiv. Here, veterans can seek advice, learn a new profession, find a job, receive psychological or legal support and more.
November 25, 2025 at 3:37 PM
1/2 — Through the state-owned development bank KfW, the German government has co-financed the renovation of workshops at two educational institutions in Bukovina (Chernivtsi Oblast).
November 25, 2025 at 3:23 PM
My latest piece → The latest US government shutdown also had a direct impact on #Ukraine, delaying the delivery of two MIM-104 Patriot fire units that Germany had pledged on the 1st of August.

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US government shutdown prevented earlier Patriot delivery to Ukraine | GAU
The latest US government shutdown delayed the delivery of two German MIM-104 Patriot fire units from Bundeswehr stocks.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:39 PM
(1/3) — My good @tochnyi.info colleague Colby Badhwar inquired with the Department of National Defence of Canada, which, interestingly, rejects the German Minister of Defence's claim that Canada is financing IRIS-T systems for #Ukraine!
November 23, 2025 at 7:16 PM
(1/3) — I have just finished another update to my website, which includes changes to the military aid database, footage database and the bilateral overview database. Full details below.

Military aid database
— 2 Skynex air defence systems (delivered)

Footage database
— Biber AVLB: 1 image (added)
November 22, 2025 at 5:40 PM
(🧵 1/X) — Since I keep getting asked about reports claiming Chancellor Merz confirmed a planned Taurus delivery to #Ukraine or other long-range missile transfers, I want to clarify what was actually said — and what he meant. All details below.
November 20, 2025 at 8:16 PM
(🧵 1/5) — The Chilean media El Mostrador reports based on multiple sources that the Chilean government has agreed to sell 30 Marder 1A3 IFVs from army stocks to Germany as part of a new Ringtausch to aid #Ukraine.
November 20, 2025 at 3:56 PM
My latest piece → Information made public today by Rheinmetall CEO Papperger reveals that all four Skynex air defence systems pledged by Germany have now been delivered to #Ukraine, while the first Skyranger 35 is scheduled to be delivered next week.

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Rheinmetall has completed Skynex deliveries to Ukraine | GAU
Information announced today by Rheinmetall CEO Papperger reveals that all Skynex systems financed by Germany have been delivered to Ukraine.
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November 18, 2025 at 6:24 PM
As part of Rheinmetall's CMD 2025 presentation, Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger has just announced that the first Skyranger 35 SPAAG mounted on the Leopard 1 chassis will be delivered to #Ukraine as early as next week.

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November 18, 2025 at 9:08 AM
The German government has financed the renovation of the rehabilitation department of the Mykolaiv city hospital. In total 21 rooms — including sanitary rooms, corridors and technical areas — with a total area of 348 m² have been renovated to meet modern accessibility standards.
November 17, 2025 at 5:09 PM
(🧵 1/11) — As it has often been requested, I decided to compile a list of weapon systems, ammunition and more that Germany has verifiably supplied or pledged to #Ukraine since April 2025 – i.e. since the German government has mostly stopped publishing details about military aid.
November 16, 2025 at 12:14 PM
(🧵 1/7) — Just a brief update from me on the story that Germany reportedly offered Brazil 65 Leopard 2A6 MBTs, which Ukraine is said to have previously rejected. As promised, I have done my best to gather further information.
November 15, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Serhiy, one of the best tank commanders serving in the 5th Heavy Mechanised Brigade, together with his Leopard 1A5 MBT, of which Germany, the Netherlands, and Denmark have officially supplied at least 103. Serhiy says the Leopard 1A5 is “head and shoulders above any Soviet equipment”.

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November 15, 2025 at 12:33 PM
My latest piece → Germany will make another at least €150 million available to finance an additional PURL package for #Ukraine. Previously, $500 million had already been made available. Details on this and the PURL mechanism in general in the article.

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Germany co-finances another PURL package for Ukraine | GAU
Germany will make another €150 million available to finance an additional PURL package to aid the Ukrainian army with US-made armaments.
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November 14, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Germany's Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius just announced in a press conference following the Group of Five meeting that Germany will co-finance another PURL package with at least €150 million for #Ukraine.
November 14, 2025 at 12:26 PM
(🧵 1/4) — This morning, the Bundestag’s Budget Committee approved an additional €3 billion for Germany’s military #Ukraine assistance for 2026, bringing the total to €11.5 billion. According to media reports, the additional funding is to be spent on artillery, drones and armoured vehicles.
November 14, 2025 at 10:16 AM
(🧵 1/7) — Hello everyone! I have a “small” change to announce. Until now, with very few exceptions, I have focused exclusively on support provided by the German government and city partnerships. Starting tomorrow, I'll also highlight aid provided by German organisations.
November 13, 2025 at 2:29 PM
These three pictures show a HX81 tank transporter in service with the Repair and Restoration Battalion of the 3rd Heavy Mechanized Brigade. Germany has officially delivered 90 of these vehicles to #Ukraine.

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November 12, 2025 at 10:10 AM
My latest piece → By the end of the year, the German defence company HENSOLDT expects further orders for the production of TRML-4D air surveillance and target acquisition radars intended for #Ukraine.

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HENSOLDT expects further TRML-4D orders for Ukraine shortly | GAU
By the end of the year, HENSOLDT expects further orders for the production of TRML-4D air surveillance and target acquisition radars intended for Ukraine.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:17 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...
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.
deaidua.org
November 10, 2025 at 6:48 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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November 8, 2025 at 12:53 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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November 6, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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
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
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