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The Cold War of Europe and Russia: Finland Records Increase in Sabotage in the Baltic Sea

Finland is strengthening security in the Baltic Sea due to an increase in suspicious incidents related to Russian sabotage. Since 2023, 11 underwater cables have been damaged.

News of the World • April 7, 07:09 AM • 5667 views

Rheinmetall, KNDS, and Thales: Several EU defense companies have approved a joint project worth billions of dollars

Rheinmetall, KNDS, and Thales will join forces to develop new weapons, including the MGCS tank. The project, the successor to Leopard and Leclerc, should be ready by the 2030s.

War • April 4, 01:14 PM • 11792 views

Europe faces shortage of gunpowder and explosives - Bloomberg

European countries are facing a shortage of explosives due to increased demand and depleted reserves. Expanding production is complicated by dependence on raw material imports and regulatory barriers.

War • March 21, 03:55 PM • 23087 views

Drone attacked military training ground in Russia: video of the moment of the attack

On March 14, a drone attacked a military training ground in Mulino, Nizhny Novgorod region. The 333rd Combat Training Center, built with the participation of the German Rheinmetall, is located there.

War • March 14, 03:04 PM • 48798 views

Rheinmetall is ready to arm peacekeepers in Ukraine after the war

German concern Rheinmetall has announced its readiness to provide weapons for an international peacekeeping mission in Ukraine. The company can offer more than 2,000 items of weapons, including tanks and armored vehicles.

Politics • March 13, 12:52 AM • 18535 views

Volkswagen ready to manufacture equipment for the German army

Volkswagen is considering the possibility of producing equipment for the German army due to instability in relations between Europe and the USA. The company is ready to adapt automobile factories for the production of weapons.

Economy • March 12, 01:13 PM • 17493 views

European defense stocks hit record highs due to plans to strengthen Ukraine's defense

Shares of Rheinmetall, Saab, and Dassault Aviation rose by 8. 9-15% after the announcement of Ukraine's defense. European leaders plan to create a “coalition of the willing” and allocate €200 billion for defense.

News of the World • March 3, 10:14 AM • 80693 views

Zuzana 2 howitzer that Slovakia produces for Ukraine explode in Slovakia

An explosion occurred at a military institute in Zagorod during the testing of a Zuzana 2 howitzer intended for Ukraine. Two technicians were injured and are in stable condition in hospitals.

News of the World • February 25, 02:19 PM • 27432 views

Germany is discussing the possibility of allocating 200 billion euros for defense

The future German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is negotiating the allocation of 200 billion euros for defense. The new package will be twice as large as the previous one and will require circumventing constitutional restrictions.

News of the World • February 25, 01:01 PM • 22773 views

German stocks and the euro rise after Merz wins national election in Germany

After the Conservatives won the German election, defense stocks rose to 2. 8%. Germany's benchmark index added 0.4%, and the euro hit a one-month high of $1.0528.

News of the World • February 24, 10:50 AM • 21057 views

“Ukraine does not want peace": the Kremlin has launched a new information operation - CPJ

Russia has launched an information campaign “Ukraine does not want peace” led by Sergei Naryshkin. The goal of the operation is to accuse Ukraine of preparing terrorist attacks in the EU and disrupting the peace process.

War • February 19, 01:36 PM • 26924 views

Zelensky: Ukraine sees countries at the negotiating table that can provide security guarantees

The President of Ukraine named potential security guarantors for Ukraine, including the United States, the EU, and other European countries. Zelenskyy also said he was ready to accept guarantees from Turkey.

War • February 18, 02:42 PM • 24052 views

Head of Rheinmetall: Europe is “at the children's table” in negotiations on Ukraine's future

The head of the German defense giant Rheinmetall said that Europe has lost influence due to insufficient defense funding. According to him, even after the war in Ukraine is over, the threat from Russia will remain.

Politics • February 18, 12:44 PM • 29213 views

A fire broke out in the restaurant “Slava Ukraina” in Estonia: according to preliminary information, it could be arson

An arson attack on the Ukrainian restaurant “Slava Ukraini” has taken place in Tallinn, as evidenced by surveillance cameras. The fire broke out in the morning of January 31, and the police opened a criminal investigation.

Crimes and emergencies • January 31, 01:12 PM • 29952 views

An explosion occurs at the Rheinmetall military plant in Spain, six people are injured

An explosion occurred at the Rheinmetall Expal Munitions plant, injuring six people. Five were hospitalized, and two fires broke out at the plant, which have been extinguished.

Crimes and emergencies • January 30, 09:10 PM • 48972 views

NATO confirms that Russia tried to kill Rheinmetall CEO Papperger

NATO's deputy assistant secretary general confirms information about a Russian scheme to assassinate Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger. Russia was planning to assassinate defense industry executives across Europe.

War • January 28, 03:05 PM • 30028 views

Ukraine receives first Lynx infantry fighting vehicle from Rheinmetall

At the end of 2024, Ukraine received the first KF41 Lynx infantry fighting vehicle from Rheinmetall. The vehicle is being tested by the Armed Forces of Ukraine for further serial production.

War • January 7, 06:34 PM • 30204 views

Ukraine ordered 180 thousand shells for Gepard from Rheinmetall

Ukraine's Ministry of Defense has ordered 180,000 35mm HEI-T rounds for Gepard anti-aircraft tanks. The order will be financed by Germany and produced at the Rheinmetall plant in Unterluss.

War • January 6, 11:05 AM • 27551 views

Ukraine orders artillery charges worth EUR 9 million from Rheinmetall

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has signed a contract with Rheinmetall for the supply of 155-mm artillery shell charging modules. The delivery of tens of thousands of charges is scheduled for January 2025.

War • December 18, 09:21 AM • 19678 views

Rheinmetall receives order to supply 20 more Marder infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine

Rheinmetall has received an order to supply 20 Marder 1A3 infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine. Delivery is scheduled for the first half of 2025, with funding provided by Germany.

War • December 18, 08:59 AM • 19150 views

The airport in New York was closed for about an hour due to drones

New York's Stewart Airport temporarily suspended operations after a drone was spotted nearby. The state's governor calls for tighter control over drones after a series of similar incidents.

Crimes and emergencies • December 15, 02:28 AM • 20774 views

“Shoot 'em down!” - Trump on mysterious drones in the US

Donald Trump expressed concern about unidentified drones flying over US territory.

News of the World • December 14, 11:28 AM • 18406 views

Suspected spy drones fly over Ramstein air base - Spiegel

Unidentified drones were spotted flying over the Ramstein military base, Rheinmetall and BASF facilities. German security authorities were unable to identify the operators of the drones and their origin.

War • December 13, 09:53 PM • 18787 views

Politico has released a ranking of the most influential people in Europe: Yermak is among the “dreamers” and Putin is among the “doers”

Andriy Yermak, head of the Presidential Administration of Ukraine, entered Politico's ranking of the most influential people in Europe in the “dreamers” category. Putin was ranked second in the “figures” category with the signature “imperialistic.

War • December 10, 02:48 PM • 21262 views

Rheinmetall Ammunition Plant in Lithuania to start operating by mid-2026

German concern Rheinmetall will launch production of 155-mm artillery shells in Lithuania by mid-2026. The investment will amount to 180 million euros, and 150 jobs will be created.

News of the World • November 29, 01:32 PM • 15556 views

Europe seeks ways to replace US military aid for Ukraine

European countries are considering options to compensate for a possible reduction in US aid to Ukraine. The US remains the largest supplier of weapons, and the EU needs 3 340 billion annually to strengthen defense.

War • November 28, 10:59 AM • 17015 views

Ukraine will receive more detailed satellite images of the battlefield: a contract with Rheinmetall and ICEYE has been signed

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has signed a contract with Rheinmetall and ICEYE to use SAR satellite data. The military will have access to high-precision satellite imagery regardless of weather conditions and time of day.

War • November 12, 12:57 PM • 18828 views

Rheinmetall completes construction of second plant in Ukraine - Rütte

German company Rheinmetall is completing the construction of its second plant in Ukraine. The first joint shop with Ukroboronprom is already working on the repair and production of armored vehicles.

War • November 5, 01:14 AM • 114635 views

In response to the Kremlin's threats, Rheinmetall said that their plants in Ukraine are well protected

The German concern Rheinmetall has announced the reliable protection of its production facilities in Ukraine in response to Russia's threats. The company plans to open four military plants, including the production of Lynx infantry fighting vehicles and air defense systems.

War • October 29, 08:48 PM • 51203 views

Rheinmetall CEO tells when Skynex and Skyranger systems will be in Ukraine

Rheinmetall's CEO has announced that Skynex and Skyranger systems will be delivered to Ukraine in the near future. Two Skynex systems are already protecting a 16-kilometer section, and the company is also working on a mobile Skyranger system.

War • October 26, 03:15 PM • 24076 views

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The State Statistics Service reported how much the prices for Easter cake ingredients have increased in a year

Easter 2025: where and when to watch the online broadcast of church services

President Zelenskyy imposes sanctions against Kremlin propagandists and manufacturers of Iskander missiles: who is on the list

The European Business Association calls on the authorities to strengthen the fight against "gray" imports of equipment

The Ombudsman will consider the complaint of the head of the anti-corruption committee against ARMA for concealing information

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The US is ready to stop trying to make peace between Ukraine and Russia if there is no progress - Rubio

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Russia's response regarding peace in Ukraine will be this week - Trump

In Kharkiv, the number of people injured in the Russian attack has increased to 112, including 9 children

Moldova bans burning tires on Easter under threat of fines

The elements are out of control in northern Italy: at least three people have died due to heavy rainfall

Trump named the condition under which the US can withdraw from negotiations on ending the war in Ukraine

Fire on the Sumy-Kyiv train: rescuers revealed details and showed photos of the burned carriage

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Easter services in the Vatican: how Catholics celebrate the Resurrection

Enrollment in first grades for the 2025-2026 academic year: what you need to know

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