Germany will celebrate its first veterans’ day since World War II on June 15, reflecting a shift in its relationship with the military, influenced by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Defence Minister Boris Pistorius will participate in events honoring current and former soldiers, while some opposition remains, emphasizing the complexity of sentiments regarding Germany’s military role and history.
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Germany breaks taboo with first celebration of veterans since second world war
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