Another package of military equipment from Germany has reached Ukraine. It includes critically important self-propelled anti-aircraft Cheetah PRTL systems and TRML-4D radars. Here's why this equipment is considered key for the Ukrainians.

Germany is set to approve close to 400 million euros ($450 million) in additional military aid to Ukraine, according to a finance ministry letter seen by Reuters on Thursday.

Germany expects to allocate an additional €400 million of military aid to Ukraine, according to a letter from Florian Toncar, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Finance, to the Budget Committee of the German Bundestag (the German federal parliament).

Germany had already earmarked around €7.5 billion in military aid for Ukraine in 2024, but this new allocation is necessary to meet Ukraine’s immediate needs on the battlefield

Germany will provide an additional 100 million euros ($111 million) in aid for Ukraine this winter, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock announced during a visit to Moldova on Tuesday.

Russia is once again planning a "winter war with the aim of making the lives of people in Ukraine as terrible as possible," German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said.