CEO of Diehl Defence Helmut Rauch reacts on the day German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia sign a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

Latvian Defence Minister Inara Murniece stands on the day of signing of a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius stands on the day his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia sign a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius speaks with his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia, on the day of signing of a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius reacts on the day his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia sign a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius stands on the day his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia sign a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

Latvian Defence Minister Inara Murniece speaks on the day of signing of a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius stands on the day his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia sign a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur looks on the day of signing of a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur and German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius place a signature on commemorative Diehl gift plates, on the day of signing of a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

CEO of Diehl Defence Helmut Rauch, Director General at Estonian Centre for Defence Investment Magnus-Valdemar Saar and Undersecretary of State for Logistics at Ministry of Defence Latvia Martins Paskevics shake hands after signing a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius stands on the day his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia sign a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius reacts on the day his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia sign a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

CEO of Diehl Defence Helmut Rauch, Director General at Estonian Centre for Defence Investment Magnus-Valdemar Saar and Undersecretary of State for Logistics at Ministry of Defence Latvia Martins Paskevics shake hands after signing a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

Director General at Estonian Centre for Defence Investment Magnus-Valdemar Saar, CEO of Diehl Defence Helmut Rauch and Undersecretary of State for Logistics at the Latvian Ministry of Defence Martins Paskevics sign a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

A view shows a part of IRIS-T SLM, an air defence system of German arms maker Diehl Defence, in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

A view shows a part of IRIS-T SLM, an air defence system of German arms maker Diehl Defence, in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia, CEO of Diehl Defence Helmut Rauch, Director General at Estonian Centre for Defence Investment Magnus-Valdemar Saar and Undersecretary of State for Logistics at Ministry of Defence Latvia Martins Paskevics stand together on the day of the signing of a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur speaks, as German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and Latvian Defence Minister Inara Murniece stand, on the day of signing of a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius looks on the day his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia sign a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia, CEO of Diehl Defence Helmut Rauch, Director General at Estonian Centre for Defence Investment Magnus-Valdemar Saar and Undersecretary of State for Logistics at Ministry of Defence Latvia Martins Paskevics stand in front of the air defence system IRIS-T SLM, on the day of the signing of a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia, CEO of Diehl Defence Helmut Rauch, Director General at Estonian Centre for Defence Investment Magnus-Valdemar Saar and Undersecretary of State for Logistics at Ministry of Defence Latvia Martins Paskevics stand in front of air defence system IRIS-T SLM, on the day of the signing of a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

Director General at Estonian Centre for Defence Investment Magnus-Valdemar Saar and CEO of Diehl Defence Helmut Rauch sign a purchase order for the air defence system IRIS-T SLM by German arms maker Diehl Defence, in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

Director General at Estonian Centre for Defence Investment Magnus-Valdemar Saar and CEO of Diehl Defence Helmut Rauch shake hands after signing a purchase order for the air defence system IRIS-T SLM by German arms maker Diehl Defence, in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

Director General at Estonian Centre for Defence Investment Magnus-Valdemar Saar and CEO of Diehl Defence Helmut Rauch sign a purchase order for the air defence system IRIS-T SLM by German arms maker Diehl Defence, in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia look on at air defence system IRIS-T SLM, following the signing of a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia stand together after signing a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia stand together after signing a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia sign a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

CEO of Diehl Defence Helmut Rauch speaks on the day German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia sign a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia stand together after signing a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and his counterparts Hanno Pevkur of Estonia and Inara Murniece of Latvia sign a framework contract with German arms maker Diehl Defence for the purchase of their air defence system IRIS-T SLM in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

A view shows IRIS-T SLM, an air defence system of German arms maker Diehl Defence, in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

A view shows IRIS-T SLM, an air defence system of German arms maker Diehl Defence, in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

A view shows IRIS-T SLM, an air defence system of German arms maker Diehl Defence, in Roethenbach near Nuremberg, Germany, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker 

Members of the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, are seen during German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's visits in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is seen during his visit at the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz gestures during his visit at the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German government's aircraft and air rescue helicopter are seen on the day of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's visits to the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German government's aircraft is seen on the day of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's visits to the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German government's aircraft is seen on the day of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's visits to the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz poses for a picture with members of the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

Members of the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, walk during German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's visits in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

Members of the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, walk during German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's visits in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz reacts during his visit at the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz reacts during his visit at the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks during his visit at the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz looks on during his visit at the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz gestures during his visit at the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits the DRF air emergency rescue organisation, a fast emergency air ambulance for the fast transport of patients, in Nuremberg, Germany, June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth