The bold presence of the German army in the “Giant Chariot” drill of Russia
| More than 3,000 German troops will participate in the large NATO exercise in Lithuania and near the Russian border. |
report Mehr News Agency According to Rashatudi, Germany with more than 3,000 troops in major NATO exercises in May 2024, starting today in Lithuania and It has started in the vicinity of the Russian border, they will participate.
This exercise is a subset of the “Stable Defender 2024” large-scale exercises that began at the end of January. Lithuania shares a border with Russia’s “Kaliningrad” region and its close ally, Belarus.
Berlin, in a separate action, earlier this month started the process of implementing its plan to permanently deploy an armored brigade in Lithuania started. Moscow has described this program as threatening and requiring the adoption of “special measures”.
The Grand Quadriga 2024 exercise, which is scheduled to be completed by the end of May, with the participation of 200 The section of heavy equipment and weapons of the German army, including Leopard and Puma tanks, as well as Boxer armored vehicles, will be held. Last Thursday, the Lithuanian army wrote in a statement that “the focus of this exercise will be the transfer of two divisions from central to eastern Europe.”
