Ammunition

Germany boosts ammunition and the military but remains vague on security guarantees for Ukraine

Unterluss, central Germany — For three years European nations have funneled huge amounts of arms to Ukraine to help Kyiv battle Russia’s full-blown invasion. Now, with reserves dwindling from a grinding, ammunition-guzzling conflict that shows no sign of ending, a factory that opened in Germany on Wednesday could go some way to replenishing stocks. Rheinmetall, …

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As US Congress stalls on aid, Ukrainian soldiers head to the frontlines knowing they don’t have enough ammunition

Kostyantynivka, eastern Ukraine CNN — Artem spends a lot of time thinking about the shots he can’t afford to take. As a battery commander in the 26th Artillery Brigade of the Ukrainian military, he decides when his gunners fire and when they need to hold off. Lately, it’s been a lot more of the latter. …

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Egypt Independent February 25, 2024