Young Germans: (Not) ready to join the military? | DW News

Germany wants to bolster its military, as Russia’s war in Ukraine continues and geopolitical tensions mount. The Bundeswehr needs around 20,000 troops, and many think bringing back conscription could be a solution. But among young people, the idea is not popular. We spoke to them at a trade fair in Munich, where the Bundeswehr was recruiting.

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Post from DW News on March 19, 2025

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