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Germany to send company of troops to Slovakia to join new NATO battlegroup

Germany Slovakia NATO Christine Lambrecht
German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht arrives prior to the start of a security cabinet meeting, as Russia's military operation begins in Ukraine, in Berlin, Germany February 24, 2022. John Macdougall/Pool via REUTERS

Germany will send a company of troops to Slovakia that will build part of a new NATO battlegroup to be established there, German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht said on Friday.

"We are working on quickly sending a company to Slovakia," she told German public TV ZDF after talks with her Slovak counterpart.

(Reporting by Sabine Siebold; Editing by Chris Reese)

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