2024-06-25 23:59:31

Germany's Defense Minister Plans Record Ammunition Contract Amid Ukraine Conflict

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As the Ukraine war continues, Germany's Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is preparing a monumental framework contract to procure artillery ammunition valued at up to 15 billion euros. The contract aims to bolster production capacities in Germany and facilitate extensive orders for both the Bundeswehr and Ukraine.

This initiative comes amidst escalating tensions, with Russia restricting EU media access and prisoner exchanges between Ukraine and Russia. The significant ammunition deal underscores Germany's commitment to supporting Ukraine militarily and ensuring adequate defense resources for the Bundeswehr.

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Defense Minister Boris Pistorius plans to order up to 2.35 million rounds of artillery ammunition worth up to 15 billion euros. The framework contract is intended to ensure that the two defense companies Diehl Defense and Nammo Raufoss can build additional production capacities for the ammunition in Germany. The German Armed Forces and Ukraine can order from the planned ammunition contingent.
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Defense Minister Boris Pistorius plans to purchase up to 2.35 million rounds of artillery ammunition for the Bundeswehr. The framework contract with a consortium of the defense companies Diehl Defense and Nammo Raufoss has a record value of up to 15 billion euros. The order is intended to ensure that sufficient ammunition is available for the Bundeswehr and also for Ukraine.
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Value of 15 billion euros Federal government plans new major order for the defense industry

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The Federal Ministry of Defense is planning a new major order with the defense industry worth up to 15 billion euros for 2.3 million rounds of artillery ammunition. The order is to go to a consortium of the defense companies Diehl Defense and Nammo Raufoss. This would be the second major order for ammunition in a short period of time, after the ministry recently agreed on an order worth 8.5 billion euros with Rheinmetall. The ammunition is intended for the Bundeswehr and Ukraine, as Germany wa..
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