Moody noted that now Berlin needs to spend €20 billion to restore an arsenal that will meet NATO requirements, writes RIA Novosti with reference to the material.

The representative of the German Cabinet of Ministers, Steffen Hebeshtreit, previously confirmed that the Bundeswehr, against the backdrop of military supplies to Ukraine and problems with the distribution of the budget, lacks ammunition.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz also acknowledged the shortage of ammunition.

On December 2, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner refused the request of the head of the Ministry of Defense, Christina Lambrecht, who requested urgent financial support due to an acute shortage of weapons in the Bundeswehr.