Sunshine@piefed.ca to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 3 days agoGermany likely too stretched to provide troops for Ukraine, foreign minister sayswww.politico.euexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down11 cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up145arrow-down1external-linkGermany likely too stretched to provide troops for Ukraine, foreign minister sayswww.politico.euSunshine@piefed.ca to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square11fedilink cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarezeropointone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·3 days agoThey’re trying to avoid losing even more voters to the AfD. The German military also lacks manpower.
minus-squareatticus88th@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 days agoRussia right now: “Oh no, not enough manpower in European military you say?”
minus-squarezeropointone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 days agoNothing new or secret about it. Germany has been proud of it even.
minus-squarewhyNotSquirrel@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoand for a long time they were legally limited
minus-squarezeropointone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·3 days agoThey still are. Germany is a joke. If you need fighters, ask France or Poland or Finland. Germany is not reliable by any means. Not when it comes to military, not when it comes to economy.
They’re trying to avoid losing even more voters to the AfD. The German military also lacks manpower.
Russia right now: “Oh no, not enough manpower in European military you say?”
Nothing new or secret about it. Germany has been proud of it even.
and for a long time they were legally limited
They still are. Germany is a joke. If you need fighters, ask France or Poland or Finland. Germany is not reliable by any means. Not when it comes to military, not when it comes to economy.