Germany Plans €12 Billion Long-Range Arsenal to Deter Russia
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Sat, 22 August 2026
1 report- Vecernji list (Croatia)08:15
Dokumenti njemačkog Ministarstva obrane navode da plan izgradnje novog arsenala oružja dugog dometa obuhvaća sve – od jeftinih krstarećih projektila do projektila Tomahawk i budućeg hipersoničnog oružja.
Sun, 23 August 2026
2 reports- Kyiv Post (Ukraine)15:45first to report
The German government plans to invest approximately €12 billion ($14 billion) to develop a new long-range weapons arsenal aimed at deterring Russia, according to internal Defense Ministry documents. The four-part plan includes deploying low-cost cruise missiles by 2027, acquiring US Tomahawk missiles by the end of the decade, and developing advanced systems with the UK by the mid-2030s.
- tportal (Croatia)16:07
Njemačka vlada očekuje da će joj trebati gotovo 12 milijardi eura za izgradnju novog arsenala dalekometnog oružja namijenjenog odvraćanju Rusije, proizlazi iz dokumenata Ministarstva obrane u koje je imao uvid Politico
Tue, 25 August 2026
1 report- Le Figaro (France)12:29
Berlin entend doter son armée d’un arsenal de frappe à longue portée pour faire face à la menace russe aux frontières de l’Otan, selon des documents secret défense consultés par le média américain Politico.
Thu, 27 August 2026
1 report- Kyiv Post (Ukraine)15:03
Germany is reportedly considering helping finance the UK’s nuclear program as European allies seek to strengthen their deterrence against Russia and reduce reliance on the US. Berlin is said to favor deeper cooperation with Britain and France rather than developing its own nuclear arsenal.
Tue, 8 September 2026
1 report- thestar.com.my19:19
BERLIN, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Germany cannot defend itself without taking on new debt, Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said on Tuesday, justifying rising defence spending amid growing threats.