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Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Conscription in Europe: The current state of play DW 08/30/2025

Germany will implement a mandatory digital questionnaire for 18-year-old men from July 1, 2027, to identify potential military recruits and build reserve forces.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany to boost military with new voluntary service bill DW 08/27/2025

Germany plans to expand the Bundeswehr to 260,000 active soldiers and 200,000 reservists, reintroducing mandatory military registration for men while keeping service voluntary.
#bundeswehr
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Germany coalition in row over how to plug gaps in under-resourced military

Germany's coalition is divided over voluntary recruitment versus an automatic conscription trigger to fill military manpower shortfalls and meet NATO obligations.
World news
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

Rare photos show life inside North Korea's top-secret military

North Korea operates one of the world’s largest, highly secretive militaries with mandatory service for men and women and limited public information about leadership combat experience.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Germany news: Few workers fear AI job threat, survey shows DW 10/14/2025

A majority of Germans (54%) support reinstating compulsory military service, with strongest backing among conservatives and older age groups.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,314

Russia's President Vladimir Putin said his forces are prevailing in what he described as a righteous battle in Ukraine. Our fighters and commanders go on the attack, and the entire country, all of Russia, is waging this righteous battle and working hard, he said. President Putin signed a decree ordering the conscription of 135,000 men for military service, the official government newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta reports.
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Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany updates: Government should be 'center-right' Spahn DW 09/06/2025

Markus Soder opposes NATO troop deployment to Ukraine, advocates reintroducing conscription, and urges Ukrainians fit for service to return to secure their country.
#ukraine
Miscellaneous
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Putin-fearing Europe returns: EU ramps up military service

European countries are reinstating or strengthening military conscription in response to Russia's aggression, reversing earlier abolition trends.
Germany news
fromwww.thelocal.de
1 month ago

German cabinet green lights compulsory military service law

Germany will reintroduce broad conscription measures requiring men to complete service questionnaires and medical exams while expanding military recruitment and troop targets.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
3 months ago

How would conscription in Germany impact dual nationals and foreigners?

Germany may reintroduce conscription to boost military personnel, affecting dual nationals and foreign residents' service obligations.
#military-service
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago

Germany plans voluntary military service DW 04/12/2025

Germany's coalition seeks to reform military service, moving towards a voluntary system while facing SPD opposition to conscription.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Russia's largest military call-up whips up fear among young men

With a new conscription drive aiming to enlist an unprecedented 160,000 young men, Russia intensifies efforts against draft dodgers amid the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 months ago

April 15: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Conscription for military purposes is vital to the United States now that this country has entered the war. Our success or failure pivots on military support.
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