Germany plans to spend over €4.7 billion on four new submarines to bolster NATO security.

Germany's Defense Minister, Boris Pistorius, plans to spend over €4.7 billion to buy four new submarines to meet NATO's security needs for protecting the northern flank. The U212CD submarines, made by Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, need parliamentary approval. This purchase is part of Germany's efforts to strengthen its military, especially after the Ukraine conflict. The deal is one of many defense projects requiring special budget approval.

November 29, 2024
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