How big is Russia's threat against Germany?
Experts believe that, so far, Germany has been ill-prepared — both militarily and mentally — for Russian provocations.
DW reports that experts believe that, so far, Germany has been ill-prepared — both militarily and mentally — for Russian provocations.
They also warn against the idea that ending support for Ukraine would make Germany safer.
This world story centres on Germany. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Russia, Russian and Ukraine.
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