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Union Rages After a Broken Conscription Agreement: "Bloodbone of Pistorius" – Schedule Stands

Summary by merkur.de
The dispute over military service is escalating, and the Union is blaming the SPD and Defense Minister Pistorius.

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The dispute over military service is escalating, and the Union is blaming the SPD and Defense Minister Pistorius.

Lean Left

The Union and the SPD have not yet been able to agree on a new military service. The Union is primarily responsible for Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius.

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Lean Right

Union and SPD cannot agree on a draft for conscription before the law goes into the Bundestag. Subsequently, the poison arrows fly. CDU-foreign expert Röttgen calls Defence Minister Pistorius "destructive". That does not sit on him.

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Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music At the last moment, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius blocked the painstakingly negotiated compromise on the new military service, thereby snubbing his own negotiators. Rixa Fürsen analyzes the implosion of the bill, the tearful departure of a parliamentary group vice-chair, and why Germany's most popular politician suddenly torpedoed his own project. In a 200-second interview: Niklas Wagener. The Gre…

·Brussels, Belgium
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The Bundestag wants to take control of the Minister of Defence over the question of when voluntary service will become compulsory military service. But Boris Pistorius resists more control – and the SPD Group is instigating. The coalition has its next big noise.

·Dortmund, Germany
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A first compromise has broken, the fronts in the coalition dispute over military service are hardened. For the Union, the problem is the defence ministers who are trying to smooth out the waves.

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Welt broke the news in Dortmund, Germany on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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