Ali_Baba
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The German gov gets the greenlight to spend 100 billion euros extra on weapons purchases. The biggest opposition party in Bundestag has given their Ok.
The biggest ever military build up in history.
New fighter jets: Typhoon, F35, FCas.
New tanks
New helicopter
New missile umbrella against aerial attack
New warships
Now Moscow accuses Germany of re-militarization.
Funny.
Air force to get largest share of Germany's 100 billion euro defence bulk-up
The lion's share of the 100 billion euro special fund Germany is allocating to rebuilding its military after Russia's invasion of Ukraine will go to the air force, according to a document seen by Reuters.www.reuters.com
A German Eurofighter lands at Mihail Kogalniceanu air base near the Black Sea, in Constanta, Romania, February 17, 2022. Inquam Photos/George Calin via REUTERS
The fact that Germany will take its own defence and that of neighbouring countries is a welcome sign - it is sad/dissappointing that is took the invasion and occupation of a European Democracy for Germany to realise that when everyone has been screaming at Germany for decades to take defence seriously.......