NATO’s Big Message to Moscow | NATO DEMANDS 40,000 More German Troops As Russia Threat Grows
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NATO’s Big Message to Moscow | NATO DEMANDS 40,000 More German Troops As Russia Threat Grows
NATO is expected to formally request Germany to contribute seven additional brigades—around 40,000 troops—as the alliance raises its military readiness goal to 130 brigades, a sharp increase from the current 80.
The demand comes ahead of a major defense ministers' summit, amid growing concerns over Russian aggression.
Germany has already pledged ten brigades by 2030 but now faces fresh pressure.
NATO calls the new benchmarks “ambitious,” while Berlin prepares a ninth brigade for Lithuania.
The expanded goals follow U.S. calls for allies to boost defense spending and military capabilities urgently.
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In a dramatic shift, U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to consider striking Moscow—just days after a failed phone call with Vladimir Putin. Sources told the Financial Times and Washington Post that Trump asked, "Can you hit Moscow?" and expressed frustration over Putin's unwillingness to negotiate peace. This follows renewed U.S. weapons support for Ukraine under a proposed NATO deal.
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In a major geopolitical twist, Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky held a “very good” phone call focused on ending the Russia-Ukraine war. Trump reaffirmed U.S. support, warning Russia of 100% tariffs on energy exports unless peace is reached in 50 days. Zelensky welcomed Trump’s stance and thanked him for his commitment to stopping civilian killings. The call came after Trump’s meeting with NATO chief Mark Rutte, signaling a revived U.S.-EU push to arm Ukraine and pressure Russia into a peace deal.
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German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has issued a stark warning to Moscow, declaring German troops are “ready to Kill Russian soldiers” if Russia attacks any NATO member. Speaking in Lithuania, Pistorius emphasized Germany’s duty to defend NATO’s eastern flank and said the Bundeswehr is shifting from deterrence to combat readiness. Citing Russia as an existential threat, he called for increased NATO presence in Eastern Europe. Berlin’s new strategic posture reflects a major departure from post-WWII restraint amid fears of a full-scale NATO-Russia conflict.
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In a bold press conference following his meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, President Trump announced a fresh wave of Patriot missile systems heading to Ukraine and issued a stern warning to Russia: negotiate peace or face new tariffs. He also made headlines by saying “Me and Melania talk about Putin,” calling the Russian leader “a tough guy.” With NATO coordination now taking center stage, is this a turning point in Trump’s Ukraine policy?
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A fierce war of words has erupted between the United States and Russia after former US President Donald Trump threatened to impose "secondary tariffs" of up to 100% if Moscow does not end the war in Ukraine within 50 days. Trump, speaking at a White House press event, warned that he was "very unhappy" with the ongoing conflict and that severe economic consequences would follow.
Responding to the threat, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov delivered a sharp and dismissive rebuke from China. Lavrov stated unequivocally, "We are not worried, it's not our job to worry," indicating that Russia is prepared to withstand any new sanctions. He further mocked Trump's timeline, pointing out the shifting deadlines from the US. "Now it's 50 days, it used to be 24 hours, also 100 days. We've been through that already," Lavrov commented, suggesting a lack of seriousness in the American threat.
The defiant stance was echoed by Russian Deputy Minister Ryabkov, who asserted that "any attempts to make demands or ultimatums are unacceptable" to the Kremlin. This bold response comes even as the United States finalizes plans to supply more advanced weaponry to Ukraine, with funding provided by the European Union. Russia's confidence appears unshaken, escalating geopolitical tensions and leaving the world to wonder what Trump's next move will be in this high-stakes standoff.
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Russia has issued a stark warning to Germany over its decision to lift restrictions on supplying long-range weapons to Ukraine. Moscow’s Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu threatened a “massive response” if Germany delivers Taurus missiles, calling it a move that risks direct war. Following Zelensky’s meeting with Chancellor Merz, speculation grows around German involvement. While Germany promises support in developing Ukraine’s missile capability, Russia labels the move dangerous and provocative, with some warning it could ignite a wider conflict.
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