Russia dramatically ramped up its air and missile strikes inside Ukraine in March in the wake of a coordinated campaign by Ukraine’s military targeting Russian infrastructure using drone warfare. The strikes created large holes in Ukraine’s air defenses which Kiev’s NATO patrons are now hoping to patch up.
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Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday Germany would sharply increase its spending on defence to more than 2% of its economic output in one of a series of poli.
The government said the decision to raise the emergency level to “alarm” — the second in a three-stage process — follows Russia s move to cut deliveries by 60%.
Russia has promised to continue gas shipments to Hungary and that Gazprom will fulfil its contractual obligations to the country, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said in an interview on public service radio on Sunday.