Germany reacts to bunkers and studies the creation of new shelters before a possible war

La Federal Civil Defense (BBK) is working on it plan Clause Protecting the German population in bunkers in the face of a threatening international situation and the possible expansion of Russia's de facto war in Ukraine to the rest of Europe. Funcionarios de la BBK is currently studying which old bunkers can be restored and which public buildings can be used as bomb shelters, including metro and railway stations.

Dicha oficina trabaja además en el desarrollo de una Application for mobile phones showing citizens the nearest bunker in case of emergency Bild tabloide get the most information. La Oficina Federal de Protección Civil wants to encourage the population to prepare their own personal shelters in basements and underground private garages.

Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the end of the Cold War, A large part of existing civil defense bunkers in Germany has lost its function. There are many opportunities to opt out of a particular privatization or sale. This applies, for example, to the large bunker tower built during the Nazi era in Berlin's central Friedrichstrasse, today with a luxury apartment on its roof, and the art collection of German multimillionaire Christian Boros.

Recuperar el servicio military

Por otro lado, a survey carried out by the German Army Bundeswehr shows that 65% of the population of this country consider Russia's war in Ukraine and rearmament of the Russian army as a threat to Germany. Also, the majority, up to 60%, believes that the restoration of military service will significantly increase the defense capability of the German army.

Además, el sondeo que 46% of respondents consider it necessary to restore the shaft, while 25% strongly reject it. If Germany were to be attacked by an enemy army, 42% of citizens would be prepared to defend the country with a weapon, especially 61% of men and 21% of women under 50. Finally, 57% of those consulted are in favor of increasing the defense budget and 58% of effective human resources.