Germany Prepares Troops for Potential Conflict with Russia
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Germany and Lithuania have announced a historic agreement that will see the deployment of approximately 4,800 permanently stationed German troops in Lithuania, marking Germany's first permanent foreign deployment since World War II. The move is seen as a significant step in defense relations and aims to enhance NATO deterrence and collective defense in the face of Russia's aggression. The deployment is expected to be fully operational by 2027, with Lithuania committing to providing necessary infrastructure.
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