Why did German tanks have a strange paste on them during WWII? Meet Zimmerit—the anti-magnetic coating designed to protect against enemy mines!

Many of history’s greatest armoured fighting vehicles emerged during the Second World War. These vehicles have not only come to symbolise the struggle of their respective armies in that titanic clash ...

Csaba Krizsan/dpa/picture alliance A historic train factory in Germany will help build tanks in future as part of a deal between Franco-German arms group KNDS and French railway manufacturer ...

Germany holds national election on Feb. 23 German think-tank says Russia trying to shape outcome Think-tank says Russia using X to boost far-right AfD Russia denies meddling in foreign election ...

German think-tank CeMAS said it had tracked down hundreds of German-language posts on social media platform X over the past month exhibiting what it said were typical patterns of Russia's ...

A woman has been arrested after a car crashed into a British World War II memorial in France. The memorial, a Churchill AVRE Mark IV tank, is on permanent display at Sword Beach in Normandy next ...

Franco-German defence group KNDS will turn an old train factory in eastern Germany into a production plant for tanks and other military vehicles under a deal sealed Wednesday. Chancellor Olaf ...

During World War II, some armies—the British Army, in particular—bolted metal spans to the top of tank chassis and used the resulting “funnies” to rapidly erect bridges across vehicle ...

Orthodox priests from Russia are facing repression for opposing Russian policies and the invasion of Ukraine. Many have fled, facing difficulties in resettling, such as finding jobs and learning ...

Last month, Germany accused Musk of attempting to interfere in the country's upcoming parliamentary elections on behalf of the country's far-right political party, German Alternative for Germany ...