German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius stated that Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has escalated beyond a regional war.
Pistorius believes Putin sees himself as victorious in the war and aims to continue fighting to establish a new world order. He noted that Russia has “completely mobilized its economy for war,” producing as much weaponry and ammunition in three months as the entire EU does in a year, Spiegel reports.
Given the persistent threat from Moscow, Pistorius emphasized the need for significant investments in Germany’s military readiness.
“Our security is a fragile commodity,” he warned
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