US EditionGermany Boosts Financial Commitment to Ukraine
Germany will increase military aid to Ukraine to €11.5 billion in 2026, supporting defense against Russia’s invasion and preparing Europe for potential conflict expansion.
- On Tuesday, Germany announced plans to raise its military aid to Ukraine by €3 billion next year, the finance ministry said.
- A recent report warned Europe could struggle to mobilise troops or produce weapons quickly in confrontation with Russia, urging a coherent defence economic strategy to prepare, said IFRI director Thomas Gomart.
- Planned deliveries include artillery, drones, armoured vehicles and replacement of two Patriot systems, and the finance ministry said the funds will be introduced into the parliamentary budget process for next year.
- Germany is revamping its military service law to get `war ready` amid conflict concerns, with a ministry spokesman saying Germany `stands firmly by Ukraine's side` and will support it `for as long as it is necessary`.
- EU countries have increased spending to contain Russia, but The French Institute of International Relations highlighted critical military gaps and urged Europe to show political will and strategy.
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The Federal Government intends to increase its aid to Ukraine by three billion euros next year.
Germany To Boost Military Aid to Ukraine
Germany plans to increase its military aid to Ukraine by an additional €3 billion next year, bringing total support to around €11.5 billion ($13.2 billion) according to the Berlin finance ministry. Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil will propose the new funds in the 2026 budget which will cover artillery, drones, armored vehicles and the replacement of two Patriot air defense systems. A ministry spokesman said Germany remains Ukraine’s largest Euro…
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No European country gives Ukraine more money than Germany. Now, just before the budget decision, something should be added.
No European country gives Ukraine more money than Germany. Now, just before the budget decision, something should be added.
The Minister of Finance, Lars Klingbeil, in agreement with his defence counterpart, Boris Pistorius "will propose in the framework of the amending finance bill an additional €3 billion for Ukraine" in 2026, said a spokesman of the ministry.
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