Germany in Putin's sights? NATO general urges preparation for war against Russia. NATO has a window of just three years to secure its defense against a possible Russian offensive against alliance territory.
Germany could play a crucial role in the plans and be chosen as a central "hub" for NATO's reinforcement and supply lines in Europe. A hurdle for NATO in its planning could be the regulations that restrict the exchange and transport of military assets not only between countries, but also between different parts of Germany. All EU member states participate in PESCO.