'We Know Who Lives Here' — German Foreign Minister Floats Giving Kyiv Data on Ukrainian Men Eligible for Conscription
Wadephul said Germany could use residency and welfare records to help Kyiv contact men eligible for service, while seeking more defense orders.
- In a Bild interview, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul stated that Ukrainian men of military age living in Germany should return to Ukraine to serve.
- Germany remains Ukraine's primary source of financial and military aid, though Wadephul acknowledged the difficulty of balancing domestic security requirements with the urgent need to support Kyiv.
- By sharing data on registered Ukrainian residents, including those receiving welfare payments, the German government could assist Kyiv in locating men of military age, Wadephul suggested.
- Dissatisfied with the volume of contracts, Berlin has requested that Kyiv improve the situation regarding defense orders to benefit the German defense industry.
- Regarding air defense systems, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced that Germany will supply Ukraine with part of its own stockpile of American-made Patriot PAC-2 interceptor missiles.
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Germany ready to help Kyiv bring back Ukrainian men for military service - foreign minister
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul expressed agreement with German politicians demanding that Ukrainian men of conscription age return to Ukraine, and said the German government could help Kyiv with this by sharing data on Ukrainian citizens in Germany.
The German authorities can begin to share with Kiev information about Ukrainian men of recruitment age living in the country. The German government is considering transmitting information about Ukrainians of recruitment age living in Germany to Kiev. The Foreign Minister of Germany, Johann Vadeful, explained that Berlin was ready to provide information about men with residence permits. "We know who lives here. For example, who receives social be…
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