by This is just Germany… Once the west gets enough material tonnage in there it’s going to be over… WW2 redux… bullish western arms industry… then there’s going to be the provisioning of the new iron curtain around Russia… if Putin survives this we’ll probably have a T Defense appropriation next year… potential goldmine somewhat already is…The planned shipments are massive. According to the Süddeutsche Zeitung, the government’s list of weapons includes “about 200 products.” These included 2,650 Matador-type anti-tank weapons and 18 reconnaissance drones, “which could be delivered immediately.” Other items included mortars, machine guns, 3,000 night vision devices, several thousand protective vests and helmets, eight ground monitoring radar devices, airspace monitoring systems and
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This is just Germany… Once the west gets enough material tonnage in there it’s going to be over… WW2 redux… bullish western arms industry… then there’s going to be the provisioning of the new iron curtain around Russia… if Putin survives this we’ll probably have a $1T Defense appropriation next year… potential goldmine somewhat already is…
The planned shipments are massive. According to the Süddeutsche Zeitung, the government’s list of weapons includes “about 200 products.” These included 2,650 Matador-type anti-tank weapons and 18 reconnaissance drones, “which could be delivered immediately.” Other items included mortars, machine guns, 3,000 night vision devices, several thousand protective vests and helmets, eight ground monitoring radar devices, airspace monitoring systems and “unprotected and protected vehicles, from touring coaches to armoured off-road vehicles.”
According to media reports, the German government is planning further arms deliveries to Ukraine. A report in the Süddeutsche Zeitung states that armaments worth some €300 million could “be delivered to Ukraine in the short term.” https://t.co/o3AjTRRdvV
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