Germany will have 35,000 troops, up to 200 aircraft, frigates, and corvettes on very high alert as of 2025 to boost NATO’s new deterrence and defense strategy, German magazine Stern reported on Oct 12, citing German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius’ announcement at the NATO meeting in Brussels.
A Russian drone left a crater after crashing in Romania near the Ukrainian border during Russia’s attack on Odesa Oblast on Oct. 12, the Romanian Defense Ministry said.
Zelenskyy claims Ukraine has successfully resisted Russian attempts to take the Donbas town of Avdiivka. Meanwhile, Romania says there is further evidence that the conflict has spilled onto its soil. DW has the latest.
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian authorities said Thursday they found a crater from a suspected drone that may have exploded on impact on its territory near the border with Ukraine,