Ukraine war takes German arms exports to record high in 2024

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In 2024, the Federal Government also approved arms exports amounting to 13.33 million euros. Ukraine accounts for more than half. Everyone who is appointed as a value partner receives the weapons.

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Germany supplies weapons and equipment to various countries. The federal government has approved more than 13 billion euros in 2024. more...

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German arms exports reached a new high of 13 billion euros in 2024. More than half of the approvals went to Ukraine.

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In the midst of the recession of the German economy, there is a sector that flourishes and benefits from the process of European rearmament since the beginning of the war in Ukraine. Germany had never in its history exported as many weapons as it is doing now and in 2024 it again beat its own record, with 13,330 million euros. Half of all its exports went to Ukraine, but there are also other surprising destinations. Last year, the German governm…