It was early 1996 when German soldiers in combat gear stepped onto the territory ... Germany participated but the Bundeswehr was only partially prepared for the mission in the mountainous country.

Western powers have the military gear and the fighting theory, but after two years of war, Ukrainians have the actual combat experience. At a German training site for Ukrainian troops, that has ...

"The Bundeswehr does not have ... In late February 2022, German lawmakers voted to allocate 100 billion euros for purchasing new gear, munitions and equipment, as well as for developing new ...

At the end of February 2022, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced the creation of a special 100 bln euro fund specifically for upgrading the Bundeswehr. The earmarked funds were to be used for ...