EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell
Novinite: Borrell: The EU needs to Strengthen its Military Security
“The European Union needs European forces to ensure its own security”, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said in a blog post Sunday.
"The new security environment shows that the EU must take greater responsibility for its own security. To achieve this, we need a modern and compatible European armed forces that will have a higher level of spectrum and strive to build abilities and strength," he wrote.
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.... Borrell also acknowledged that the European Union's stockpile of military equipment has been depleted by aid to Ukraine. "The depletion of supplies as a result of the military support we have given to Ukraine is the most obvious example of the EU's defense shortcomings," Borrell wrote. EU's Foreign Policy Chief Says
EU's Weapons Stockpile Is Seriously Depleted Due To Providing Aid To Ukraine
We need to increase European defence capabilities, working better together -- Europa.eu
EU’s weapons stockpile depleted – Borrell -- RT
EU Depleted Military Stockpiles Helping Ukraine - Borrell -- Sputnik
EU urges members to work together to renew weapons stocks -- AP
European Commission Proposed an Armaments Plan to Ensure the Security of the EU -- Novinite