Germany To Station 4,000 Soldiers Permanently In Lithuania

 

Politico: Germany ready to put 4,000 soldiers permanently in Lithuania 

Infrastructure and training facilities need to be constructed. 

BERLIN — Germany is preparing to permanently deploy 4,000 soldiers to Lithuania, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said Monday in Vilnius. 

Infrastructure and training facilities need to be constructed, but Pistorius said that Berlin would be putting a “robust brigade” in the Baltic country. 

Pistorius had traveled to Lithuania to watch NATO training drills with military alliance Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg.  

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