According to Breyer and other high-ranking NATO military officials, by 2029, the Russia-aggressor Russia may restore its forces sufficiently to attack NATO.
In a document entitled “Priorities, the Directive to increase readiness” Breer sets priorities in relation to weapons that should be purchased or developed in the first place. Among them, Breyer calls the strengthening of the German air defense system, in particular, with the aim of intercepting drones.
Another priority, according to the document, is the ability to inflict deep spotlights, effectively affecting the targets at a distance of more than 500 km behind the front line.
In addition to the requirement to replenish the stocks of ammunition in Germany, Breyer also orders Germany to increase targeted indicators for reserves of all types of ammunition.
The document also emphasizes the need for a quick expansion of Germany’s capabilities in the field of electronic warfare and the creation of a stable system of “offensive and defensive capabilities” in space.
Context
On January 14, 2024, Bild, citing a secret document, informed that NATO was preparing for the likely attack of Russia on the eastern flank. In the document “only for the official use of” the Ministry of Defense of Germany, it describes in detail the likely “path to the conflict” between the Russian Federation and NATO, the culmination of which will be the placement of hundreds of thousands of alliance soldiers and the inevitable beginning of the war in the summer of 2025.
In NATO, commenting on the publication of Bild, they said that the document It is a training scenario, which “is always an imaginary situation to check the military potential in a particular field.”
January 18, NATO reported that Ready for the probable attack of Russia.
On February 16, Financial Times reported with reference to an anonymous Ukrainian official, which is illegitimate Russian President Vladimir Putin preparing for war against the Baltic countries.
The representative of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Vadim Skibitsky said in an interview with The Economist on May 2 that if the Russian Federation decides to unleash the war, “The Russians will take the Baltic countries in seven days.” At the same time, the NATO reaction period is 10 days, he claims.
On February 11, 2025, Denmark's intelligence informed that in about five years, Russia will be ready for a full -scale war in Europe, if the NATO countries are not re -equipment, DR wrote. They warned that the military threat from the Russian Federation would grow in the coming years. On the same day, the General Director of the Estonian Foreign Intelligence Department Kaupo Rozin said that Putin wants to use a change in the international situation in order to “catch his breath” and continue aggression against other countries, ERR said.
On March 30, Financial Times wrote that the Baltic Defense Ministers warned that the ceasefire in Ukraine would sharply increase the threat of security Their region, since Russia will continue the implementation of plans for the re-equipment and relocation of troops to the North-East Flank of NATO.
