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Military● LowSep 23 · Sep 23, 2026, 1:56 PM

German defense minister sees smooth sailing in parliament for his record defense budget

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Defense News · Western Europe

Pistorius is asking lawmakers to approve nearly €140 billion ($160 billion) for defense next year, a record sum.

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