Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius (SPD) wants to send around 4800 soldiers to the Baltic country by the end of 2027. However, this does not work completely on the basis of voluntary action. Now several hundred women and men are to be committed.
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The chairman of the Defence Committee in the European Parliament, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann (FDP), considers the planned commitment of soldiers to the operation in the Lithuania Brigade to be correct. The Minister of Defence had volunteered in the establishment of the brigade in Lithuania, she told the "Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland" (Wednesday edition). This could be done. But if not enough voluntary soldiers were to report in this importa…
Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius (SPD) wants to send around 4800 soldiers to the Baltic country by the end of 2027. However, this does not work completely on the basis of voluntary action. Now several hundred women and men are to be committed.