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From energy policy to pensions: German business gives Merz government devastating marks
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Energy policy until retirement: German businesses give the Merz government devastating marks
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Chancellor Merz before his trip to China: On the edge of political ambivalence: The Chancellor is traveling to Beijing, but Germany's relationship with China ...
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Friedrich Merz under pressure: Open letter from SMEs to the Chancellor: "Sheer horror": In a letter to Chancellor Friedrich Merz, the SME association sharply ...
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Sharp criticism of the Merz government: Ifo chief sees Germany facing economic collapse
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NATO country buys many German Leopard 2 tanks - | Merz government contributes: Billions for the arms industry: Croatia buys Leopard 2 tanks. The black-red ...
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Key FactsCroatia Upgrades Military with German Leopard Tanks
Dec 15, 2025 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: fr.de
  • Croatia purchases 44 advanced Leopard 2A8 tanks manufactured by KNDS in Munich.

  • The German coalition reimburses Zagreb €144.8 million for previously transferred M-84A4 and M-80 vehicles.

  • This deal generates €1.48 billion revenue for Germany’s defense industry and boosts the national economy.

  • The Leopard 2A8 features a 120mm smoothbore cannon and an Israeli Trophy active protection system against drones.
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