The European Union plans to dramatically ramp up defense spending, mobilizing 800 billion euros over the next four years. The aim is to strengthen Europe’s defense readiness and boost military support for Ukraine. The sharp increase signals growing concern that the bloc could also come under attack by Russia – and can no longer depend on US protection for Europe via NATO.

  • Valmond@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    We know how this always pans out, after endless discussions we pay orban and things move forward.