Moving Troops East: We Can Launch the Crisis Plan Tomorrow, Says German General

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Germany is capable of directing NATO troops “to the right place” on the eastern flank if necessary, and Russia should not dare to attack. At the same time, German companies should prepare for a crisis scenario. The army also needs to strengthen its ranks. Lieutenant General Alexander Sollfrank said this in an interview with Reuters. He commented on the “Operation Plan Germany”, which the German army has developed in the event of a large-scale at…

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The commander of the German army's joint operational command in Berlin also said it was important to realize one thing. "Defense cannot be ensured by the armed forces alone. It doesn't work if we say 'the armed forces will take care of it' and don't deal with it. It is important to build a society that is resilient, strong and can overcome difficulties. That has a huge deterrent effect," he explained. He cited Ukraine as an example, which mainta…