German lawmakers approve plan to attract more military recruits as Europe seeks to counter Russia

Germany’s Bundestag voted for a bill on Friday that allows the country to move towards conscription, as tensions with Russia spur calls for Europe to gain more independence from the US security ...
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German wars of unification: The battle for Königshügel, 1864 (part 2)

The Battle of Königshügel marked the invasion of Austria into Denmark, during in Second Schleswig War. But the conflict with ...

Another country reintroduces voluntary military service with new plan to counter Russia

Last week, France unveiled a new programme designed to train thousands of 18 and 19-year-old volunteers, set to commence next ...

Germany wants to build Europe’s strongest army – a new conscription bill is moving that closer

Earlier this year, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged to build Europe’s strongest army – a tall order for a country ...

After 1945, Germany Constrained Its Army. He’s Trying to Revive It.

Boris Pistorius, Germany’s defense minister, is pushing to expand its military in case tensions with Russia escalate. That’s ...

German lawmakers approve plan to attract more military recruits that stops short of conscription

German lawmakers have approved the government’s plan to attract more military recruits as the country tries to boost the ...
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Germany leads military exercise in the Baltic as tensions simmer between Russia and NATO

ROSTOCK, Germany (AP) — Germany is leading a major military exercise that focuses on moving troops and equipment to Lithuania as tensions with Russia on the eastern fringe of NATO simmer. The German ...
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Germany weighs compulsory military service after suspension 'mistake'

Germany will likely require compulsory military service to recruit enough soldiers in the armed forces, Chancellor Freidrich Merz said on Monday. "We will probably ... not be able to manage with the ...