“Russia has invested so heavily that its armed forces are highly modern, flexible and effective today – and also numerically strong,” said Domrose, who contrasted Russian investment with what he called a 25 percent decrease in NATO investment over the last 25 years.
@focuspolitik immer die russen,nur weil usa seit 1945 halb europa besetzt hat heisst das nicht das die recht haben…
— Will (@willjrosenblatt) December 30, 2015
‘At the lower limit: German NATO general sees the balance of power in danger,’ reported Fokus.de, the newspaper which interviewed General Domrose.
“If the relationship with each other is no longer correct, there is a danger that deterrence is shaken. Now smart people have to decide if the relationship between the two sides is still the right one.”
“It’s always about keeping a fair balance,” said Domrose, who started his military career with the Bundeswehr in 1973.
“As long as there is a healthy balance, nothing happens.”