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Monday briefing: Why British generals and ministers are worried about the future of the military

In today’s newsletter: The head of the British army has hinted at a future citizen’s army – so is Britain fighting fit?

The Guardian - UK

Germany pushes for inter-governmental agreement for submarine deal with India

The race for the Indian Navy’s P-75I procurement deal, expected to cost upwards of ₹45,000 crore, is between Germany and Spain, and the process has been considerably delayed

The Hindu

Why are European defence leaders talking about war?

Intractable combat in Ukraine and Middle East has planners fearing the worst, but a returning President Trump would add to the volatility

The Guardian - UK

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German defence minister says military is unfit for problems Europe faces

Boris Pistorius says Germany must be ready to confront Putin as he considers allowing non-nationals to join armed forces

The Guardian - UK

Drones attack deep in Russia as Medvedev threatens Ukraine’s ‘existence’

Ukraine attacks military and energy infrastructure in at least three cities inside Russia, showing new drone abilities.

Al Jazeera

Serbian elections took place under ‘unjust conditions,’ international observers say – as it happened

Day after Aleksandar Vučić’s populist ruling party declared victory, concerns raised over vote-buying and ballot box stuffing

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia has damaged or destroyed almost every building in Avdiivka, new report says – as it happened

All 17 of city’s educational institutions hit in major assault by Russia, Centre for Information Resilience says

The Guardian - AU

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 637

As the war enters its 637th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 637

Russian president blames Kyiv for lack of peace talks; Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Ukraine troops face difficult task on eastern front

The Guardian - AU

Germany's defense minister unveils more help for Ukraine's fight against Russia's invasion

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is vowing to keep supporting Ukraine’s efforts to win its war against Russia, pledging further military aid worth 1.3 billion euros ($1.4 billion)

The Independent UK

More than 10,000 civilians killed in Ukraine in war, UN says; Berlin unveils £1.1bn military aid package – as it happened

UN says expects real toll to be significantly higher than official tally; Germany to send IRIS-T air defence unit, defence minister Boris Pistorius says

The Guardian - AU

Germany hikes Ukraine military support, but is its defence-spending tilt tenable?

Germany, already Europe's biggest supporter of Ukraine, has unveiled plans to double its military aid to Kyiv for 2024, while continuing to invest in its armed forces in order to become "the backbone of European defence". It’s a strategy shift Berlin hopes to maintain over the long term, but counting…

France 24

EU to miss target of supplying Ukraine with 1m artillery shells, Germany says

Defence minister Boris Pistorius confirms what diplomats and officials have suspected for months

The Guardian - UK

Germany's support for Ukraine is to be 'massively expanded' next year

Germany's foreign minister says her country's aid for Ukraine will be “massively expanded” next year

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Zelenskiy fears Middle East conflict could hit military aid to Ukraine

President warns of ‘dangerous situation’ for his country as western attention shifts to Israel after Hamas attack

Zenger

Israeli Defense Minister Orders Closure Of All Supplies In Response To Hamas Infiltration

Israel imposes complete siege on Gaza after Hamas launches surprise attack

The Independent UK

Germany and Israel sign an agreement for Berlin to buy a US-Israeli missile defense system

Germany and Israel have signed an agreement for Berlin to buy the sophisticated Arrow 3 missile defense system, designed to intercept long-range ballistic missiles

Radio France Internationale

Germany and Israel sign 'historic' missile shield deal

Germany on Thursday signed a deal to acquire the Israeli-made Arrow 3 hypersonic missile system that will become a key part of Europe's defence against air attack.

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The Independent UK

Harry loses televised penalty shootout to German politician

The Duke of Sussex appeared on TV to promote the Invictus Games being staged in Dusseldorf and wore a German club’s scarf after losing the challenge.

The Independent UK

Prince Harry arrives in Germany to open Invictus Games for veterans

Prince Harry has arrived in the western German city of Duesseldorf where he will open the Invictus Games, a competition for wounded, injured and ill service personnel and veterans

France 24

NATO Summit: How the Alliance is strengthening its eastern flank

Along with seeking a compromise for Ukraine’s entry into NATO, leaders at the Vilnius summit are on a quest to bolster the Alliance’s eastern front.

Bangkok Post

Is Germany Europe's new defining military power?

As pundits and Western officials speculated wildly this week on what the apparent exile of the Wagner Group and its chief Yevgeniy Prighozin to Belarus might mean, Germany announced it would move to base 4,000 troops -- an entire combat brigade -- in neighbouring Lithuania.

The Independent UK

Germany offers to station 4,000 troops in Lithuania to strengthen NATO's eastern flank

Germany says it is willing to send around 4,000 troops to Lithuania on a permanent basis to strengthen NATO’s eastern flank

Al Jazeera

NATO’s largest air force drill prepares for ‘crisis situation’

Some 250 aircraft from 25 NATO and partner countries with 10,000 military personnel participating in ‘Air Defender 23’.

Radio France Internationale

India picks Germany to supply new submarines as Russian arms exports wane

Germany will build six submarines for the Indian Navy in its largest weapons deal with the South Asian country in 42 years. It makes Germany the latest Western nation to nibble at India's vast arms import market as supplies of Russian weapons dry up.

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