Germany deploys 4k troops to Lithuania

Published June 26th, 2023 - 10:00 GMT
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ALBAWABA - German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced earlier today Germany's plan to station new 4,000 troops in Lithuania.

"Germany is ready to permanently station a robust brigade in Lithuania," Pistorius said during a visit to the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius. He added that facilities would need to be built to accommodate the troops, DW reported. 

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