Russia's war has transformed Europe's security landscape. As Germany rearms, many young people reject military service. Can Finland's example change minds?

Security at German military bases is being stepped up amid concerns about Russian sabotage threats, the country’s top ...

In March 2025, Germany did more than loosen a fiscal rule. It fused two national emergencies — a deteriorating European ...

September 1, 2025: The German government is once again considering compulsory military service—a draft to address current recruitment shortfalls and anticipated military personnel needs over the next ...

Dec. 5 (UPI) --The German parliament on Friday voted to introduce voluntary military service as European nations seek to boost readiness postures sparked by Russia's invasion of neighboring Ukraine.

German forces themselves could face attacks at home, according to a classified internal analysis reported by public broadcaster WDR and newspaper SZ.

Russia is waging a war of aggression against Ukraine and a hybrid war against Europe as a whole. At the same time, the US is retreating from its role as Europe's military security guarantor. Against ...

How prepared is Germany for national defense? The answer lies in the Operations Plan Germany. Military exercises such as "Red Storm Charlie" are designed to put these preparations to the test in ...

The German military is looking to secure 8,300 drone systems by the end of the decade, far fewer than some of its NATO allies aim for, as spending on unmanned defense systems and autonomous weapons ...

As Germany’s new chancellor increases military spending, he has presided over the activation of a German tank brigade based in Lithuania and raised alarms about the threat from Russia. By Christopher ...

BERLIN, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Germany's military has been rocked by reports of widespread sexual harassment and right-wing extremism in an elite paratroop unit, as an initiative begins to expand the ...