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The German defence minister has claimed that the country needs 60,000 more troops to meet NATO targets as the U.S.-led military alliance prepares for a potential war against Russia. Boris Pistorius said that Germany must recruit up to 60,000 more service personnel to meet NATO’s defence goals. His claims came ahead of a meeting between Chancellor Friedrich Merz and U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval office tonight. Watch for more details.