The European Union leadership announced Tuesday to raise the collective defense of the continent Tuesday, promoting military spending, the president Trump said the hours Suspension of all his military support Ukrainian.
“We are in the back time,” said the President of the European Commission, while the journalists announced a plan called “Rear Europe” on Tuesday. He said that European countries have an equivalent of $ 840 million to spend in the coming years in the coming years.
A way that would do this is to spend more on EU countries in defense, Von Der Leyen said without causing EU mechanisms. It would cost about $ 158 million for EU Member States through EU loans.
“Member States will help them raise and buy them together,” Von Leyen said. “With this equipment, Member States can take massively steps Ukrainian support… This view of joint procurement will reduce costs, reducing division, increase interoperability and strengthen our defense industry. “
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Von der Leyen also proposed the use of the EU BLOC collective budget to help increase the defense expense and mobilize private capital.
Announcement comes 48 hours before an EU leader, where Von Der Leyen’s proposals will be discussed.
“Europe is ready to assume his responsibilities,” Von Leyen said. “We continue to work with our partners. This is this moment for Europe. And we are willing to take a step.”
NATO does not consult the motion of Trump, Poland says
The European leaders woke up the Lord Trump that he couldceled all military support Ukrainian Without prior notice, the spokesman of the Polish Foreign Ministry said Wronski Wronski said Tuesday.
Wronski said the Lord Trump decided to journalists, “without informing and consulting” His allied NATOadding: “The decision is very important and the situation is very serious.”
Michael Martin in Ireland had a “severe delay” by Michael Martin, to achieve peace, Ukrainians, “they have shown extraordinary resilience, have shown extraordinary courage to fulfill the illegal invasion.”
“It is also a very conscious Europe that there are many other states who are afraid of Russian attack and Russian ambition throughout Europe, and these countries see that it is an existential threat to their independence,” Martin said. “The European Union is very conscious, and this is because the European Union maintains strong support for Ukraine, because it is a broader European problem.”
Petr Fiala The Prime Minister of the Czech Republic “cannot allow us to risk ourselves. To address basic challenges in front of others. It is now time to decide the actions from the words.”
Trump “will encourage Putin to ask more”?
The decision to interrupt the Lord of Trump Military Support in Ukraine “Malcolm Chalmers,” Malcolm Chalmers, planned by Malcolm Chalmers, the Institute of Institute of Institute at the Royal United Services Institute.
Chalmers said that the “nightmare scenario” was announced in the United States and Russia that he had announced a peace deal, and then say to “take or leave in Europe.”
Last estimates show only 20% of the military hardware supplied in Ukraine, Europe and the rest of the world and 55% in Ukraine, Chalmers said. But 20% given by the US, he said: “is deadly and important”.
“What it was that the UK and Europe is prepared to help Ukrainian challenge the United States,” Chalmers said. “Ukraine will not collapse (without a US military support) – they have already had a support cut last year, but the impact will be cumulative.”
