The World’s Largest Arm Importers 2020-2024: Ukraine has emerged as the leading global arms importer, accounting for 8.8% of total arms imports during the period from 2020 to 2024, according to the ...

By Melissa Eddy Reporting from Berlin The German defense contractor Rheinmetall ... The company is a key supplier of arms to Ukraine and is building plants there and in countries like Lithuania ...

German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall said Wednesday ... However the impact on this year's results would "not be great, because we first have to get contracts". Looking ahead, Rheinmetall reckoned ...

An official report on the state of the German military painted a grim picture on Tuesday, with a whopping 28% of positions among the lower enlisted ranks unfilled as of the end of 2024.

which provided 45% of Ukraine's arms imports, followed by Germany and Poland. The analysis indicates that at least 35 nations have supplied weapons to Ukraine since the Russian invasion, reflecting a ...

Russia's arms exports fell by 47% in 2024 compared to 2022, when Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, according to a March report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute ...

Germany and Europe more broadly have long relied on weapons imports from the U.S. to meet their domestic needs, even though the continent is home to a host of significant arms manufacturers itself.

Striking workers brought operations to a standstill at Frankfurt Airport, Munich Airport and a number of other hubs across Germany on Monday as part of a 24-hour walkout. Other airports affected ...

The Indianapolis Colts are slated as the home team for a 2025 regular season game set to take place in Berlin, Germany. The Colts were named the host back in January, but their opponent has ...

Tusk pointed out that Ukraine has an army of about 800,000 while Russia has 1.3 million men under arms. "Every healthy man should want to train to be able to defend the homeland in case of need. We ...

Germany should reduce its dependence on U.S. defense manufacturers amid shifting political signals from Washington, the CEO of Airbus Defense and Space, Michael Schollhorn, warned in an interview with ...

BERLIN — Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz is promising a constitutional revolution to allow Germany to become Europe’s unlikely big spender — on arms and infrastructure — to contend with a new ...