Germany is deploying soldiers beyond its border, moving troops into Lithuania to defend its European neighbor.

Germany has this week deployed a permanent military brigade beyond its borders for the first time since the end of World War Two.

By stationing troops in Lithuania, Germany sets a precedent that other European powers may soon be pressed to emulate.

“This is a day of trust, responsibility and action.” German brigade to be at full strength in 2027 Germany has had troops in Lithuania — which borders Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave and ...

Stationing permanent NATO troops in the three Baltic ... The recent deployment to Lithuania serves as its flagship project. Germany has made meaningful progress, and a clear shift in thinking ...

A German brigade has started operations in Lithuania, a NATO state that borders part of Russia. It's the first time Germany has put troops in another country on a long-term basis since World War II.

As Germany’s new chancellor increases military spending, he has presided over the activation of a German tank brigade based ...

Germany and its NATO partners are prepared to defend every inch of the alliance's territory, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday at a military ceremony in Vilnius to mark the establishment of a ...

“This is a historic day,” Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda said after meeting Merz. “This is a day of trust, responsibility and action.” Germany has had troops in Lithuania — which ...

Germany is deploying troops to another country on a long-term basis for the first time since World War II. It's putting thousands of soldiers in Lithuania, a NATO member that borders Russia.