Defense News on MSN12d
EU’s 2030 defense plan pushes for more joint spending at home
The plan for now excludes the U.K., Turkey and the U.S., though officials in Brussels are planning fresh overtures at Britain ...
EU proposes that states use central funding to bolster defence readiness
The European Commission proposed on Tuesday that European Union countries, especially those bordering Russia, be allowed to ...
EU should manage to spend 500 billion euros on defence in next 5 years, says Fitch
European Union countries should be able to spend only about 500 billion euros ($540 billion) on defence in coming years, ...
Chatham House13dOpinion
The EU must enable its defence industry to boost capabilities and reduce dependence on US systems
As the EU publishes a new white paper on reforming defence, there are clear priorities to make Europe a stand-alone military ...
The Aviationist on MSN10d
EU Defense White Paper: €150b Loan Proposed to Fuel Defense Spending, Close Capability Gaps
A new white paper, commissioned by the European Union, identifies capability gaps and limitations across its member states ...
New York Post27d
Europe proposes new $150B defense fund to beef up languid armies: ‘Era of rearmament’
according to the EU’s European Defense Agency. Von der Leyen’s plan is similar to how the EU raised money for a Covid recovery fund, and could even see the rechanneling of around $95 billion ...
Newsday21d
EU chief says member countries must use a new defense loan to buy European, not American
the EU’s 27 leaders weighed a European Commission proposal for a new loan plan worth 150 billion euros ($163 billion). It would be used to buy air defense systems, drones and “strategic ...