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Germany Plans a €12B Missile Program to Deter Putin

Summary by Politico Europe
Internal defense ministry documents say the plan for a new long-range strike arsenal ranges from cheap cruise missiles to Tomahawks and future hypersonic weapons.

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Berlin is planning a multi-layered missile arsenal that will be able to hit targets hundreds or even thousands of kilometers behind the front line.

·Marousi, Greece
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In the event of war, Russia's troops should not be safe at a long distance: Germany is investing billions in a new long-distance arsenal. The lion's share is put into a particularly powerful weapon.

·Berlin, Germany
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Berlin is negotiating the purchase of long-range missiles from two of the three manufacturers whose technologies Germany wants to use to create a new arsenal of long-range weapons. The missile defense program is expected to cost Germany around €12 billion.

·Poland
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Germany is in the process of an ambitious plan worth almost 12 billion euros to build a new arsenal of long-range missiles in order to deter a threat from...More...

·Greece
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The German Ministry of Defence is preparing a large-scale programme for the purchase of long-range weapons capable of targeting hundreds and thousands of kilometres. The project has been identified as a key priority for both Germany and NATO as a whole. It is planned that new weapons will allow attacks on command posts, airfields, launch sites and supply facilities far beyond the front line. The documents indicate that Bundesver must be able to …

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Politico Europe broke the news in Brussels, Belgium on Friday, August 21, 2026.
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