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From: Thomas M.	6/29/2023 8:44:04 PM
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Germany to station 4,000 combat troops permanently in Lithuania Just a few days after the failed coup in Russia and a week before the NATO summit in Vilnius, Germany is increasing its deployment of combat troops in Eastern Europe. At a meeting with his Lithuanian counterpart Arvydas Anušauskas in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius on Monday, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius announced that Germany was ready to “permanently station a robust brigade in Lithuania.” The prerequisite for this was “that the corresponding infrastructure is available, barracks, training facilities and the aforementioned depots. For a brigade, we are talking about 4,000 soldiers, plus material, and in the case of a permanent stationing, also family.” The far-reaching plans were announced by Pistorius without any public discussion—let alone a parliamentary vote. [continued ...] Tom

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