Boris Pistorius

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Apr 16

Taurus wiretapping affair: Why Pistorius has so far spared Air Force Chief Gerhartz

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Apr 13

New procurement under high pressure: Germany delivers another Patriot system to Kiev

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Quick Glance: Germany Delivers Additional Patriot System to Ukraine

The German government is delivering another Patriot air defense system to Ukraine to strengthen its defense against Russia.

Defense Minister Pistorius emphasizes the importance of support given the Russian aggression and destruction in Ukraine.

Foreign Minister Baerbock highlights the role of the Patriot system in enhancing the protection of the Ukrainian population.

Ukrainian President Selenskyj has repeatedly called for more Patriot systems to defend against missile and drone attacks on his country.

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Apr 17

Mayen: Federal Minister of Defense Pistorius warns against disinformation from Russia

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Apr 17

Air defense for Ukraine: Baerbock and Pistorius call for more weapons aid in an urgent letter

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Apr 13

Air defense system: Bundeswehr hands over another Patriot unit to Ukraine: Thanks to returns from repairs, the German Armed Forces can send Ukraine another unit ...

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Apr 17

Things are no longer to be like they used to be. But because the security situation in Europe has changed dramatically, full defense readiness is to be ... Show more www.tagesspiegel.de/politik/pistorius-setzt-nicht-nur-auf-das-schwedische-modell-wie-kann-die-neue-wehrpflicht-aussehen-11516918.html

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Apr 17

Patriots for Ukraine: Baerbock and Pistorius write to NATO allies: Ukraine urgently needs better air defense. The federal government is also looking for Patriot ...

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Apr 09

Brigade permanently on site: Why the Bundeswehr is now stationing itself in Lithuania

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Apr 09

German Defense Chief Pistorius Calls for Loosening of Debt Restrictions: German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius threw his weight behind calls for reform of ...

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Apr 09

Special assets: In three years the Bundeswehr will only have 309 euros left: The German Bundeswehr had received a special fund of 100 billion euros ...

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Apr 05

A war-ready Bundeswehr - That is the goal of Federal Defense Minister Boris Pistorius. On Thursday he presented his restructuring plans.

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Apr 09

Discussion round with newspaper readers: Chancellor does not want "military service like before"

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Pistorius' Bundeswehr reform: expert criticizes "wasted opportunity": Defense Minister Pistorius has presented his long-awaited structural reform of the ...

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Apr 09

Ministry of Defense: Pistorius replaces head of personnel department: The declining number of applicants is one of the biggest problems facing the Bundeswehr and ...

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Future of the Bundeswehr: Many beginnings, little fighting power: Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is working with vigor, but without significant support from ...

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Apr 12

German Defence Minister compares Putin to Hitler: German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has compared Putins war against Ukraine to Hitlers annexation of ...

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Apr 14

Budget: urgently needed: Billions for the Bundeswehr: The Bundeswehr needs significantly more money - the government and the CDU/CSU agree on this ...

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Apr 04

Germany's Bundeswehr to receive unified operational command: German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius aims to strengthen the armed forces' defence capabilities ...

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Apr 09

Olaf Scholz doesn’t believe in “military service like before”: The Bundeswehr needs more personnel, but the Chancellor clearly rejects considerations of a new ...

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Quick Glance: Chancellor in VRM Talk: Challenges with the AfD

Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) discusses the threat posed by the AfD and its proximity to right-wing extremism.

He emphasizes that the AfD aims to polarize society and warns about its ties to Russia.

Scholz calls for measures to reduce the influence of the AfD and talks about the upcoming state elections.

He explains that the government must highlight achievements to diminish the appeal of the AfD and stresses the importance of reducing bureaucracy.

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Apr 13

Heribert Prantl: Preprint from new book "Winning peace - unlearning violence": Politicians have neglected the constitution's requirement for peace - and the ...

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Apr 10

Securing NATO's eastern flank: Pistorius wants to order more Leopard tanks: According to a media report, 35 tanks will be added to the tanks ordered so far ...

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Apr 04

Bundeswehr: Defense Minister Boris Pistorius’s reform falls short: Defense Minister Boris Pistorius wants to restructure the Federal Republic's armed forces ...

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Apr 12

"He also said that clearly": Pistorius compares Putin to Hitler and warns of attack on Europe

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Apr 09

Putin: Worrying plan for the future - “Mass army”: Putin is thinking ahead: The Kremlin boss wants to make Russia more powerful through military reform ...

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Apr 18

Germany is already seeking air defence systems for Ukraine from Persian Gulf states

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Apr 09

Defense: German soldiers at Nato's Achilles' heel: German soldiers set off for Lithuania, where fears of a Russian attack are growing. By 2027 ...

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Apr 08

The situation in the morning: Will Pistorius remain the seemingly tough incident minister?

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After the coup against the general in Bavaria: will Pistorius' former aide succeed him?

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Apr 03

Defense Germany wants to have an overview of possible conscription soon - Tageblatt.lu

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Apr 04

Germany announces reforms of Bundeswehr to get 'ready for war': To bring Germany's ailing armed forces back on track, the government is reorganising its ...

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Apr 04

Who is fit for war?: The effeminate are brave: The Minister of Defense is calling for German society to become fit for war. He should not count on the ...

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Apr 02

Politician ranking: Olaf Scholz suddenly gains ground again: Chancellor Olaf Scholz makes the biggest gains in the politician hit parade. Is it because he said ...

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Apr 04

Defense chief revamps German military to prepare for war: The goal is to make the German military more efficient as it prepares for the challenge posed by an ...

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Mar 31

The Union faction accuses Pistorius of refusing to provide information: In connection with Nord Stream 2, Russia is said to have tried to obtain NATO information ...

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Apr 02

Lindner wants to help Pistorius with a budget trick: To end the debt brake debate and raise more money for defense, the finance minister is pushing ahead with an ...

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Apr 08

Bundeswehr in Saxony: Bernsdorf is arming up: In Bernsdorf in Saxony, the Bundeswehr is building a new battalion, and a helicopter is landing next to the ...

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Apr 08

German troops arrive in Lithuania, their first long-term foreign deployment since World War II

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Cellesche Zeitung Apr 17

Faßberg: Bundeswehr Day on June 8, 2024 - these are the highlights: Around 60,000 visitors are expected in Faßberg on June 8th for Bundeswehr Day ...

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Pistorius is restructuring the Bundeswehr's medical service - who has to go: Defense Minister Boris Pistorius (SPD) wants to reorganize the Bundeswehr's medical ...

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Bundeswehr rumor about top generals: Inspector General about to be replaced?: There are rumblings in the Defense Ministry: dissatisfaction with Breuer is growing ...

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State delegate conference - Meiningerin wins candidacy with SPD: Scramble in the SPD for the state list: Janine Merz from Meiningen wins fourth place ...

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Apr 10

Germany Eyes Ordering 35 Battle Tanks for NATO Unit in Lithuania: German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius wants to buy 35 additional Leopard 2 A8 battle tanks to ...

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Trouble between top generals: last-minute dispute over Bundeswehr reform: Actually everything was clear, the new Bundeswehr reform was to be presented next ...

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Berliner Zeitung

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Apr 03

German Historical Museum: Pistorius at discussion about Churchill biography: The author of the new biography of Winston Churchill and Federal Minister of Defense ...

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The Union faction accuses Pistorius of refusing to provide information: In connection with Nord Stream 2, Russia is said to have tried to obtain NATO information ...

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Pistorius directs sharp words against Pope: "Territorial suicide": At an SPD election campaign event in Saxony, Defense Minister Pistorius was unusually harsh on ...

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Mar 18

Defense Minister's reaction: Pistorius distances himself from Mützenich's demand to freeze the war

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Mar 28

SPD dispute over Ukraine: "We are all united by the desire for peace": Defense Minister Boris Pistorius answers questions on Ukraine policy in Dresden ...

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Mar 29

Quantum technology: the fear of Q-Day: Quantum computers will be able to crack any conventional encryption in a few years' time. Many companies ...

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Mar 21

Ukraine war: Ukraine is waiting for new artillery shells from Germany: A group of defense ministers discussed the war in Ukraine at the US airbase on Tuesday ...

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Quick Glance: Russia Launches 'Largest' Attack on Energy

Russia's 'largest' attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure involved around 150 missiles and drones, resulting in two casualties.

China's mediation attempts in the Ukraine conflict failed due to significant differences between Kyiv and Moscow.

France and Germany announced ammunition production in Ukraine to support the country's armed forces.

Germany and France reached a 'historic' breakthrough in developing the tank of the future, focusing on advanced technologies.

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Ukraine War: Mützenich reiterates statement about freezing the war: The SPD parliamentary group leader continues to stick to his statements about freezing the ...

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“The change of chancellor campaign is on the agenda - already in the summer” - Video

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Mar 22

Germany and France announce "breakthrough" for joint tank project plus defence production in Ukraine

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Mar 20

Bundeswehr: According to Pistorius, 80 percent of the special assets have already been tied up

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Mar 19

Ramstein meeting: New aid for Ukraine: Both the USA and Germany have promised further aid to Ukraine. Defense Minister Pistorius promised deliveries of ...

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Mar 19

Germany promises more artillery ammunition for Ukraine: Berlin is promising “an aid package worth almost half a billion euros.”

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So many top employees at Pistorius have no fixed task: Five-figure salaries, but no posts: At the Department of Defense, many expensive top staffers have no ...

Quick Glance: Highly Paid Employees Without Assigned Duties in Defense Ministry

Dozens of employees in the Federal Ministry of Defense currently have no assigned duties, including civil servants and employees in salary group B6 earning between 11,400 and 16,100 euros monthly.

Boris Pistorius has found new tasks for two former confidants of his predecessor, while many highly paid employees remain without fixed positions.

Due to the Ukraine conflict and the need to become 'war-capable,' the ministry must reform. The Bundeswehr is expected to regain a global security role.

Despite the pressing tasks in the ministry, many highly paid employees are currently without assigned duties, raising questions about efficiency.

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Mar 28

Boris Pistorius?: The CDU/CSU sees him as the "master of organizational chaos": In the next few days, Defense Minister Pistorius wants to present his Bundeswehr ...

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Mar 19

500 million euro package: Germany supplies new ammunition and vehicles: The federal government is putting together the next Ukraine package. This includes almost ...

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Mar 30

Lindner wants to cut Baerbock's budget significantly, Pistorius' should remain the same

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Mar 18

Pistorius in Poland: Concerns about Ukraine grow: The new Polish government is easier to talk to than the old one, notes the Defense Minister in Warsaw ...

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Handelsblatt

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Mar 19

In Warsaw, Defense Minister Pistorius announced cooperation to secure NATO's eastern flank. His Polish counterpart Kosiniak-Kamysz said they would form a joint ... Show more www.handelsblatt.com/politik/international/verteidigung-boris-pistorius-zu-besuch-beim-nato-musterschueler-polen/100025234.html

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MGCS main battle tank system: Germany and France agree on details in new military cooperation

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Mar 19

Ramstein meeting: “The support from Germany remains unbroken”: Both the USA and Germany are promising new aid to Ukraine. Artillery ammunition is particularly ...

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Political barometer: Greens fall, Union gains - Chancellor clap for Merz: In a new survey, the Greens are losing, while the SPD and the Union are gaining ...

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Conscription survey: one age group in particular is against it: Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is considering reintroducing compulsory military service ...

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War in Ukraine, turning point. Germany, says Defense Minister Boris Pistorius (SPD), must become "fit for war". This means: the Bundeswehr must be reformed ... Show more www.businessinsider.de/politik/deutschland/so-viele-spitzenmitarbeiter-bei-pistorius-haben-keine-feste-aufgabe/ #borispistorius #verteidigungsministerium #bundeswehr #politik

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Mar 19

Germany announces new €500 million military assistance package for Ukraine : Germany has prepared a new package of military assistance for Ukraine worth ...

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Mar 13

Deployment of the Bundeswehr: Pistorius approves the dropping of aid supplies over the Gaza Strip

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Mar 19

Ukraine Aid: Less is not more: At the 20th meeting of the support group, it is hard to hide how difficult it is to organize enough supplies for Ukraine.

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Taurus wiretapping affair: Putin's plan is working: With the Taurus leaks, Russia not only wants to justify the war against Ukraine in its own country ...

Quick Glance: Kremlin's Calculations: Putin's Taurus Leak

The Taurus leak serves Russia's political goals.

The publication influences opinions on Taurus delivery.

Russia aims to hinder a potential policy reversal in Germany.

Putin defends the Crimea bridge as a prestige project.

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#BREAKING German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has given the go-ahead for the country's air force to drop urgently needed aid supplies over the Gaza Strip ... Show more

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