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German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius warned that the war between Russia and Ukraine could expand beyond the neighbouring countries. We hear threats from the Kremlin almost every day most recently again against our friends in the Baltic states, Pistorius told the Tagesspiegel newspaper in an article published on Friday. With regard to the Bundeswehr, the minister emphasized: We must quickly strengthen our defence capabilities in light of the urgency of the threat situation. So we have to take into account that [Russian President] Vladimir Putin might even attack a NATO country one day