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By Supantha Mukherjee, Sarah Marsh and Christoph Steitz MUNICH/BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -For Gundbert Scherf - the ...
The leaders of France, Germany and Britain are building parallel diplomatic institutions to defend Europe as President Trump ...
But with a war on European soil and a U.S. president who is less committed to defending Europe, Germany - Europe's largest economy - is stepping up. NPR's Berlin correspondent Rob Schmitz reports.
The blueprint for the future of European defence is buried in Britain’s new “friendship treaty” with Germany. It’s hidden by ...
Germany’s existing bunkers are nearly 80 years old and in need of renovations. Finland, on the other hand, has 50,000 bunkers that could hold 4.8 million people, or 85% of its population ...
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany has no plans to procure additional F-35 fighter jets, a defence ministry spokesperson said on Friday, denying a Politico report that the country planned to grow its ...
In 2018, Germany committed to boosting its standing forces to 203,000 by 2025 — a target date that was later revised to 2031. The current standing size of the Germany army is just 181,000.
But with a war on European soil and a U.S. president who is less committed to defending Europe, Germany - Europe's largest economy - is stepping up. NPR's Berlin correspondent Rob Schmitz reports.
In 2018, Germany committed to boosting its standing forces to 203,000 by 2025 — a target date that was later revised to 2031. The current standing size of the Germany army is just 181,000.