Germany is buying military equipment in the USA totaling nearly $30 billion, particularly in the air domain, and is the second largest ally - after Poland - procuring in the States: 🟡 35 multi-role fighter jets F-35A (€10 billion) for NATO nuclear missions. (translated)
Poland is not the only country in Europe buying a lot of US military hardware. Germany is the second-largest buyer of US arms in Europe after Poland, with acquisitions focused particularly on the air domain. Major purchases include: 🟪 35 F-35A multirole fighters (€10 #USArms #MilitaryPurchases #GermanyDefense #PL #DE
The Bundeswehr is accelerating the formation of a brigade in Lithuania and introducing a mandatory allocation for 20% of unoccupied positions. 80% of them have been filled by voluntary applications from soldiers. The brigade is set to be fully deployed in Lithuania according to plans in 2027. Interestingly, (translated)
At the meeting at the Élysée Palace convened by Macron on Friday - which was attended by representatives of political parties and French intelligence services - strong words and evidence must have been presented since Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella are publishing such a statement. In it (translated)
The German Minister of Defense was in the USA last week and signed a declaration with the Secretary of Defense/War regarding strengthening arms cooperation. Germany is the second most important recipient of 🇺🇸 weapons and military equipment in Europe, after Poland, particularly in the air domain. (translated)
What is the Russian plan for the coming months regarding Ukraine and NATO? In a brilliant analysis (translated)
Last week we wrote an analysis on the Graham Act, signed yesterday by President Trump: 👉 The passage of the law by Congress was not necessary to increase American economic pressure on Russia. The existing powers of the U.S. president already allowed him to. (translated)
Worse, there are also leaks about the (expected, in fact) reduction of American forces in Europe by 25,000 soldiers. If there are parallel shifts of some troops to Poland, this may be balanced, and deterrence maintained. (translated)
Worse, there are also leaks about the (expected) reduction of American forces in Europe by 25,000 soldiers. If balanced by the relocation of some troops to Poland, it may be offset and deterrence maintained. (translated)
It's worth listening, not panicking, and preparing for the intensification of Russian provocations, including their possible localized, temporal consequences for everyday life. (translated)
It's worth listening, not panicking, and preparing for the intensification of Russian provocations, including their consequences for everyday life. (translated)
If the center-right bloc receives more votes, for the first time ministers from the party defined in Sweden as far-right, the Sweden Democrats, will sit in the government. Until the last parliamentary elections, the Sweden Democrats were isolated by the others (similar to the German AfD). (translated)
"Why did the left gain despite successes in combating organized crime?" (translated)
The deployment of the American ground-based Typhoon system with Tomahawk missiles in Trondheim, Norway, at the end of August during exercises was, as can be seen from the reactions, a good strategic communication towards Russia 😉 It put Russian strategic nuclear forces within its range. (translated)
The deployment of the American ground-based Typhoon system with Tomahawk missiles on the Norwegian island of Jan Mayen at the end of August as seen from the reactions was good strategic communication towards Russia 😉 It was within range of strategic Russian nuclear forces. (translated)
Witkoff and Kushner in Moscow and Kyiv: The White House resumes peace mediation. (translated)
In Germany, there is already a daily Russian sabotage action. The question is how it will affect the German elite's decisions regarding Merz's government in a difficult internal political situation. Before our eyes is an experiment - what Russia can do to Germany. If it weren't so important to us, one could... (translated)
It's a big change for Germany if the BND gets involved in supporting Ukraine in targeting objectives on Russian territory… (translated)
Very interesting strategic signaling from the Allied Joint Force Command (JFC) in Brunssum @NATOJFCBS - responsible for implementing defense plans for Central Europe, Poland, and the Baltic states. NATO is starting to speak to Russia in a different language and is beginning to show deterrence in. (translated)
"We are not at war, but we are daily targets of hybrid attacks," with a clear indication towards Russia - the German Minister of the Interior. German foreign and interior ministers clearly stated at a press conference that the attempt to attack with drones carrying explosive materials at the airport was... (translated)
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