The German government, led by Chancellor Friedrich Merz, is pushing forward with an unprecedented militarisation and preparations for war, aiming to create the strongest conventional army in Europe.
“creating the strongest conventional army in Europe”
A recent Bundeswehr procurement list published by Politico reveals a historic scale of rearmament, with planned spending of €377 billion across various domains, including land, air, sea, space, and cyber.
The core of this programme is to create an army capable of waging war against Russia.
Author's summary: Germany's rearmament programme totals €377 billion.