NATO country becomes clear: “Russia is preparing for a confrontation’ Lithuania sees Russia's behavior as a precursor to a “Cold War 2.0” Russia, on the other hand, accuses NATO of destabilizing the world. NATO troops, including Bundeswehr forces, are currently training to recapture an occupied area in northern Europe during the “Nordic Response 2024” exercise.
Around 20,000 soldiers are involved, including 1,500 from Germany.