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Germany ‘Must Be Prepared for War’ in Europe, Defense Minister Says

  • Germany's defense minister has warned of a potential threat of war in Europe, prompting the need for increased armed forces capability to maintain peace in the region.
  • The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has led to heightened tensions in Europe, with some nations increasing their defense budgets and NATO bolstering forces along the eastern flank bordering Russia.
  • Germany has faced criticism for its slow response to the invasion, including initially refusing to lend tanks to Ukraine but later agreeing to send newer tanks.
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Defence Minister Pistorius is calling for a new mentality in society in view of the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine. Is concern about a new war in Europe really justified?

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German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has called for a new mindset in light of the current crisis in the Middle East. “We have to be prepared for war,” he told ZDF television. The conflict in the Middle East and Russia's war against Ukraine should have consequences for German society as well, according to SPD Federal Defence Minister Boris Pistorius. In a broadcast on ZDF “Berlin Direkt”, he said: “We have to get used to the idea that there ma…

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Spiegel broke the news in Germany on Sunday, October 29, 2023.
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