Lavrov Calls German Army Plans ‘Very Worrying’

Lavrov Calls German Army Plans ‘Very Worrying’

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday called Germany’s plans to build the “strongest” army in Europe a “very worrying” development. “Many were immediately reminded of the last century, when Germany twice became the leading military power, and how much trouble that caused,” Lavrov said at a security conference in Moscow.

Europeans once again rallying under Nazi flag against Russia -...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has accused some European leaders of reviving Nazi-era ambitions by supporting efforts to inflict a strategic defeat on Moscow. Lavrov was responding on Tuesday to remarks by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who the previous day declared there were "no more range limitations" for weapons sent to Ukraine by the West, including Germany. Merz has also vowed to turn the German military into Europe's strongest …

Chancellor Merz’s latest moves are likely to further fuel the war in Ukraine. According to Lavrov, Germany’s goal of becoming Europe’s leading military power is a “catastrophic rebirth.” Trump once again targets Putin, and the polemics of World War III between the US and Russia are heating up.