German concern Rheinmetall starts construction of an artillery shell production plant in Lithuania
German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall Germany’s Rheinmetall has taken an important step towards the implementation of its project to build a 155 mm artillery shell production plant in Lithuania. On Friday, the company signed a lease agreement for a 340-hectare land plot in Baisogala, as well as a contract for the purchase of shells of this […]
Ukraine calls on NATO to take a clear position: expects invitation to join during ministerial meeting in Brussels
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga Photo: Alina Smutko/ Reuters Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga has called on his NATO counterparts to invite Ukraine to join the Alliance during the upcoming meeting of foreign ministers in Brussels on 3-4 December. This was reported by Reuters. This call is part of Kyiv’s new diplomatic strategy, which fits […]
Germany proposes to deploy Patriot systems in Poland to protect logistics routes to Ukraine
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius. Photo: depositphotos. Air defence units may be deployed to Poland again in 2025 29 November 2024 – German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has proposed to redeploy units of Germany’s Patriot air defence systems to Poland early next year. The initiative envisages the temporary deployment of installations to protect strategically important […]
Antonio Costa succeeds Charles Michel as President of the European Council
Antonio Costa took over the bell from Charles Michel: Slobodna Dalmacija. On 1 December 2024, the new President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, officially took office, succeeding Charles Michel, whose mandate was in serious competition with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. This transition was marked by an important statement by Costa, who […]
