BND boss Jäger warns of the threat of violent confrontation with Russia
Martin Jäger sees Germany in danger of a violent conflict and refers to the attempted attack in Leipzig.
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BND President Martin Jäger warns of a new, more dangerous quality of confrontation with Russia and sees Germany in danger of a violent conflict.
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BND President Martin Jäger made the comments in a public hearing before the Parliamentary Control Committee of the Bundestag.
The President of the Federal Intelligence Service (BND), Martin Jäger, sees the danger of a violent confrontation between Germany and Russia. “The confrontation we are in with Russia has a new, more dangerous quality: Germany is in danger of getting into a violent conflict with Russia,” Jäger said on Monday in a public hearing before the Bundestag’s Parliamentary Control Committee.
“The attempted attack in Leipzig is just one example of this: no other country is currently posing such a direct, comprehensive and concrete threat against Germany.”
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Open Questions
- What specific protective measures is the federal government planning?
- Are there any other foiled attack attempts?
