Germany Considers Compulsory Military Service
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- Category: Europe
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-26 07:46 UTC
- Sources: Deutsche Welle
Bavarian state premier Söder has criticized Germany's voluntary military service plan. Chancellor Merz condemned the shooting in Washington but did not comment on this issue.
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