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Harris, Vance and what they mean for Europe

EU Confidential

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Bundeswehr Training Regime for Ukrainian Soldiers

The chapter delves into the secretive training program conducted by the Bundeswehr to train 60,000 Ukrainian soldiers in preparation for combat, covering aspects like trench warfare and urban fighting drills. It discusses the challenges faced in adapting the program for Ukrainians into a compact six-week course, emphasizing the importance of skills like coordination, communication, and vigilance in warfare scenarios. Insights from Colonel Niels Janneke highlight the need for mental, physical, and equipment adaptation in response to the resurgence of conventional warfighting tactics.

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