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Two Russian spies who were planning to sabotage Germany's military aid to Ukraine were detained in Bavaria.

Germany's Diehl Defense will provide Ukraine with another IRIS-T missile defense system to strengthen its air defense, in addition to the three systems already delivered. The new system is expected to arrive in a few weeks.

Two Belarusians stole 40 NATO-style assault rifles from a freight train in Germany to sell them on the darknet, but were arrested by police after a sting operation.

Iran is threatening serious retaliation against Israel over an alleged Israeli airstrike that killed Iranian officials in Syria, prompting the United States to reaffirm its unwavering support for Israel's security.

Zelenskiy criticized Trump's "primitive" peace plan to transfer Ukrainian territories to Russia, saying that negotiations with Putin are questionable and that human lives are at stake.

Zelenskiy says Germany refuses to provide Ukraine with Taurus cruise missiles, its most powerful weapons system, as Scholz argues that Germany cannot leave itself without them, but Zelenskiy says this will not protect the world from a nuclear threat from Russia.

Zelenskiy said that Putin wants to capture Kharkiv, and Ukraine is doing everything possible to prevent this, with the possibility of a second offensive on Kharkiv and hundreds of thousands of casualties.

According to President Zelenskyy, Ukraine has developed a plan for a new counteroffensive, but needs modern weapons from the West, especially the United States, to defeat the Russian army.

According to BILD's analysis, the German government's announcement of €28 billion in military aid to Ukraine is misleading, as the actual aid provided is much less: only €10. 2 billion of the €28 billion announced has been provided, while the rest is promises and statements for the future.

Several Russian staff members have been expelled from NATO headquarters in recent months on espionage charges, as confirmed by NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg in an interview.

Botswana's President Mokgwetsi Masisi has threatened to send 20,000 wild elephants to Germany in response to the German government's criticism of hunting in the African country. This is also a reaction to a proposal by German officials to restrict the import of hunting trophies.

After 3 years, German police solved the murder of Ukrainian cosmetologist Oksana Romberg by analyzing the DNA of her friends, which led to the arrest of a 53-year-old man who beat her to death and robbed her.

A German official has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for sexually abusing Ukrainian refugee boys aged 9 and 11, threatening them with deportation, and making child pornography.

The demolition of Joseph Goebbels' villa near Berlin is being discussed in parliament, with debate centering on whether to preserve its historical and architectural value or demolish it due to high maintenance costs and association with the Nazi propaganda minister.

The decisive battles for the village of Moshchun northwest of Kyiv halted the Russian advance on the capital, preventing them from launching an offensive on the city center.

The Russian armed forces had realistic plans to capture Kyiv in three days, but their plans were thwarted by the unexpected resistance and professional actions of the Ukrainian defenders under the command of General Syrsky.

Ukraine's air force will continue to strike at military targets in Crimea until the russians leave the peninsula and other occupied territories of Ukraine.

A Russian woman and a German man murdered two Ukrainian refugees, a mother and a grandmother, in order to kidnap a newborn child in Germany.

German police have arrested a Russian woman and her husband suspected of murdering 27-year-old Ukrainian woman Margarita from Kharkiv, who came to Germany with her mother and daughter 4 months ago.

A 27-year-old Ukrainian refugee was found dead on a NATO ramp in Germany, and her mother and young daughter went missing after her murder.

The Czech Republic will transfer 800,000 pieces of artillery ammunition to the Ukrainian military within a few weeks, Czech President Petr Pavel announces.

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius warns of a potential €6 billion deficit in the Bundeswehr's budget for 2025, which threatens Germany's ability to meet the NATO target of 2% of GDP in defense spending.

An armed 65-year-old woman took patients hostage at a hospital in Aachen, Germany, after which she barricaded herself in a ward and called for an evacuation.

154 people in st. petersburg were found guilty and sentenced to 14 days in prison for participating in a memorial service in honor of opposition politician Navalny.

Former russian president dmitry medvedev has threatened nuclear strikes on Western capitals such as Washington, Berlin and London if russia's borders are not restored to 1991.

German law enforcement officers have collected more than 500 testimonies to investigate Russian war crimes in Ukraine.

A former German prosecutor has been found guilty of sexually abusing his 8-year-old son, the accused claiming that he was sleepwalking and committed the crime in his sleep.

A shooting at a Bronx subway station killed one person and wounded five others during rush hour on Monday.

A 15-year-old German-Turkish schoolboy from Gelsenkirchen was the prime suspect in the stabbing of two Ukrainian basketball players, one of whom died, at a train station in Oberhausen, Germany, according to video evidence and reports.

NATO troops are conducting winter exercises in Estonia, involving about 1,100 soldiers from different countries to practice winter operations and protect against potential threats from russia and belarus.