Pistorius called the year when the war between Russia and NATO may begin

German Defense Head Boris Pistorius stressed that it is necessary to "restore the ability to restrain" so far. The German army is planned to be replenished for more than 20,000 "most motivated" fighters. German Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius predicted when Russia was attacking NATO. This is known from Bild from June 12. Pistorius presented in Berlin his plans for "new military service" in Germany. He explained such a need for "another threatening situation than a few years ago.

" The Minister said that it was about the war waged by Russian President Vladimir Putin against Ukraine. He urged to proceed from the fact that in 2029 Kremlin troops could attack NATO. "We must also restore the ability to restrain among personnel," Pistorius emphasized. In Germany, they are going to increase the number of Armed Forces from 181 to 203 thousand people. In addition to NATO and Bundeswehr estimates, the army requires about 200,000 reservists.

The military wants to gain the "most suitable, most motivated. " It is expected that the implementation of the new plan will cost Germany of 1. 4 billion euros. The allocation of this amount should vote in the budget for 2025. We will remind, in Germany it is planned to send questionnaires to 18-year-old boys and girls, of whom they will then be taken away 40 thousand and sent to the military assembly.