Top EU officials propose plans to boost bloc’s defense in the face of Russian threats
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Top European Union officials on Tuesday outlined ambitious plans to boost its defense industry at an unprecedented pace as the bloc seeks to respond to the threat posed by Russia’s war on Ukraine and a trans-Atlantic partner that could be wavering on its commitments to Europe, according to AP News. For decades, EU nations have slumbered […] The post Top EU officials propose plans to boost bloc’s defense in the face of Russian threats appeared first on Știri online, ultimele știri, presa online, ziar online - Sursazilei.ro .
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