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Military● Elevated20m ago · Nov 8, 2026, 9:30 AM

Security Sunday: The new front of the Bundeswehr in Lithuania – with Robertas Kaunas

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Politico Europe · Baltics

Squeezed between Kaliningrad and Belarus lies NATO's most vulnerable point. This is precisely where Panzerbrigade 45, probably the most important project of Germany's Zeitenwende, is being established. By 2027, almost 5,000 German soldiers are to be permanently stationed in Lithuania. But the threat from Rus

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Baltics theater · last 7 days
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