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Germany bans Chinese drones from military bases
- Germany's military will stop using Chinese-made drones for training purposes.
- The German government plans to replace them with German or other European models.
- The ban on Chinese drones at military bases is effective immediately.
- Western military forces are increasingly concerned about potential security risks from Chinese technology.
- The decision follows reports from Spiegel, ABC News, The Guardian, and Reuters.
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Articles (4)
ABC News·
Germany's military will stop using Chinese-made drones for training purposes
The Guardian·
Germany reportedly bans Chinese drones at military bases over security concerns
The Straits Times·
Germany’s military bans commercially available Chinese drones, Spiegel reports
Reuters·
German military bans commercially available Chinese drones, Spiegel reports