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Scholz says Ukraine aid can't be funded with cuts elsewhere in budget
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday he opposes any increase in arms deliveries to Ukraine if they would require cuts elsewhere in the budget. "I'm against us taking this from pensions. I'm against us doing this through cuts to local governments.
Germany faces budget hurdles on €3 billion aid package for Ukraine
The German government is still working on delivering a €3 billion aid package to Ukraine, but the process remains incomplete due to fiscal challenges, according to German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
German Defense Minister denies Scholz blocked proposal for $3 billion arms package for Ukraine, says decision awaits
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius denied media reports that German Chancellor Olaf Scholz blocked a proposal for an additional military aid package for Ukraine worth 3 billion euros ($3.09 billion),
Scholz accused of holding up further German arms aid for Ukraine
A senior German lawmaker from the Greens on Monday blamed Chancellor Olaf Scholz for blocking a further military aid package for Ukraine, despite the ongoing bloody fight against the Russian invasion.
German Defense Minister denies media reports about Scholz blocking aid package to Ukraine
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius assured that there is no blocking of a new aid package for Ukraine by Chancellor Olaf Scholz. He denied recent media reports suggesting opposition from the German government's office regarding arms deliveries,
German lawmakers slam Scholz's delay in supporting Ukraine with aid package
"We are ready, but the chancellor must know what he wants," Johann Wadeful said, adding that Scholz was "going back and forth" on the issue. Wadeful argued that any hesitation only encouraged Vladimir Putin to continue his actions.
Ukraine’s military aid package pending approval, not blocked, says German Defense Minister
There is no blockade,” he said, adding that the government’s internal approval of the package has not yet been completed. A political decision on the allocation of the package, which was prepared by the Defense Ministry,
Could Donald Trump Cancel $4 Billion Unused Aid For Ukraine?
The outgoing Biden administration will not be able to spend all the funds allocated for Kyiv's fight against Russia.
Fico says Slovakia could withhold Ukraine aid over halted gas supply
Slovakia is weighing retaliation against Ukraine including withholding aid if a solution is not found to Kyiv's decision to ...
U.S. announces more Ukraine aid as Zelenskyy calls for NATO to deploy troops to "force Russia into peace"
Ukraine's leader says partners sending ground troops would help "force Russia into peace," as America's European allies ponder Trump's next move.
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Biden administration announces its final military aid package for Ukraine before leaving office
The Biden administration has announced the final tranche of military aid it will send to Ukraine, amounting to about $500 million. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was expected to detail the figure ...
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Ukraine latest: Russian bomb attack injures more than 100; US unveils final funding boost for Ukraine days before Trump takes office
The US has announced a $500m aid package for Ukraine, including air defence missiles and ammunition. Meanwhile, around 113 people are injured after a Russian bomb attack in the Ukrainian city of ...
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As U.S. announces new Ukraine aid package, Zelenskyy says send troops
He made the plea as the Biden administration announced what will likely be its last major military aid package for Ukraine — a promise of weapons and other support worth $500 million.
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Ukraine war latest: Ukraine targets Russian industrial plants, ammunition depots in overnight strike
Ukraine targets Russia's industrial plants, ammunition depots in 'massive' strike overnight ・Equipping troops takes priority over lowering draft age, Zelensky says ・Ukraine denies transferring Air ...