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Germany Suspends Military Travel Approval Requirement
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius suspended a regulation requiring men of military age to obtain approval for extended foreign travel, stating no permission is needed while service remains voluntary. The decision addresses controversy surrounding the Military Service Modernisation Act, which re-introduced conscription in principle to bolster defenses against Russian threats.
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Germany suspends military approval for long stays abroad for men under 45
Apr 8, 2026, 11:21 PM
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