Germany's Bundeswehr has ordered 1,400 military logistics vehicles from Rheinmetall for €770 million, including 963 vehicles with swap-body systems and 425 unprotected transport vehicles. Rheinmetall's shares rose by 3% following the announcement. The deal supports the Bundeswehr's operational readiness and is part of a broader increase in European defense spending, influenced by the war in Ukraine and US pressure. Germany plans to raise its defense spending to 3.5% of GDP by 2029. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)