Pneumatic vehicle axle brake assembly comprising a) a right pneumatic brake branch associated with a right side of a vehicle axle and used for controlling the brake pressure biasing a right wheel brake actuator , the right pneumatic brake branch comprising a right pivoting anchor valve , and b) a left pneumatic brake branch associated with a left side of the vehicle axle and used for controlling the brake pressure biasing a left wheel brake actuator , the left pneumatic brake branch comprising a left pivoting anchor valve , c) wherein the right pneumatic brake branch is connected to the left pneumatic brake branch by a valve device which comprises ca) an open position providing a connection of the right pneumatic brake branch to the left wheel brake actuator and/or of the left pneumatic brake branch to the right wheel brake actuator and cb) a closed position wherein - the right pneumatic brake branch is separated by the valve device from the left wheel brake actuator and/or - the left pneumatic brake branch is separated by the valve device from the right wheel brake actuator , d) the pivoting anchor valves comprising a pivoting anchor which forms the valve body or is coupled to the valve body, the valve body moving relatively to a valve seat between a closed position and at least one open position and the pivoting anchor being pivoted by an electro-magnetic actuation into different pivoting positions which correlate with different valve positions. a) a right pneumatic brake branch associated with a right side of a vehicle axle and used for controlling the brake pressure biasing a right wheel brake actuator , the right pneumatic brake branch comprising a right pivoting anchor valve , and b) a left pneumatic brake branch associated with a left side of the vehicle axle and used for controlling the brake pressure biasing a left wheel brake actuator , the left pneumatic brake branch comprising a left pivoting anchor valve , c) wherein the right pneumatic brake branch is connected to the left pneumatic brake branch by a valve device which comprises ca) an open position providing a connection of the right pneumatic brake branch to the left wheel brake actuator and/or of the left pneumatic brake branch to the right wheel brake actuator and cb) a closed position wherein - the right pneumatic brake branch is separated by the valve device from the left wheel brake actuator and/or - the left pneumatic brake branch is separated by the valve device from the right wheel brake actuator , ca) an open position providing a connection of the right pneumatic brake branch to the left wheel brake actuator and/or of the left pneumatic brake branch to the right wheel brake actuator and cb) a closed position wherein - the right pneumatic brake branch is separated by the valve device from the left wheel brake actuator and/or - the left pneumatic brake branch is separated by the valve device from the right wheel brake actuator , - the right pneumatic brake branch is separated by the valve device from the left wheel brake actuator and/or - the left pneumatic brake branch is separated by the valve device from the right wheel brake actuator , d) the pivoting anchor valves comprising a pivoting anchor which forms the valve body or is coupled to the valve body, the valve body moving relatively to a valve seat between a closed position and at least one open position and the pivoting anchor being pivoted by an electro-magnetic actuation into different pivoting positions which correlate with different valve positions. <EOS>