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Germany urges stronger European defence after US announces troop drawdown

America plans to pull 5,000 troops from Germany. This move encourages Europeans to bolster their own defenses. Germany is increasing its military size and speeding up procurement. The withdrawal is expected within a year. This development adds to existing trade tensions between the US and Europe. Poland expresses concern over the alliance's stability.

2 May 2026 4:40 pm