Germany is pushing forward an unprecedented militarisation and preparations for war, aiming to create the strongest conventional army in Europe.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that Germany should build "the strongest conventional army in Europe."
A recent Bundeswehr procurement list published by Politico reveals a historic rearmament programme, with planned spending of €377 billion across various domains.
This programme includes hundreds of projects, such as new tanks, artillery systems, drones, fighter jets, space satellites, and cruise missiles, with the core goal of creating an army capable of waging war against Russia.
Author's summary: Germany plans to spend €377 billion on its military.