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Germany greenlights ‘voluntary’ military service for teens

By RT International

 

The German cabinet has approved a draft law introducing voluntary military service for teenagers as part of a wider militarization push by officials who have repeatedly claimed that Berlin must be “ready for war” by the next decade.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed to turn the Bundeswehr into the “strongest conventional army in Europe,” in a speech delivered less than a week after the world marked the 80th anniversary of the fall of the Third Reich in May. President Frank-Walter Steinmeier stated in July that volunteer enlistment alone may not suffice to achieve that goal.

During a special session held in a secure bunker at the Defense Ministry in Berlin on Wednesday, the German cabinet approved a new program targeting up to 40,000 young recruits annually by 2031…

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