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EU, UK Must Boost Defence

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Defence executives and European politicians urged faster, bigger defence spending and closer EU–UK cooperation to counter Russian threats, warning current pace risked leaving forces unready.

Reposted by: Nicolai von Ondarza

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politico.eu
🚨 BREAKING: The European Commission will probe reports that Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán's spies targeted EU officials in Brussels.

Read the developing story: ow.ly/vSbA50X93ss
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In a way, all permanent representations of EU member states in Brussels do 'political intelligence' but this is a whole different level.

Reposted by: Ben Tonra

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⚔️ NATO countries are discussing the possibility of an armed response to the incursion of Russian drones and fighter jets into airspace, - FT
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bentonra.bsky.social
NB Putin is supporting precisely the same parties in Europe as is the US.

Tell me again about the 'Atlantic Alliance' and the credibility of US NATO guarantees.

Reposted by: Stefan Hedlund

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"Trump is putting Europe under pressure to water down its digital rulebook. But now more than ever, Europe should hold large US tech firms accountable for anti-competitive market rigging, snooping on Europeans, and preying on our children" www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The EU has a secret weapon to counter Trump’s economic bullying. It’s time to use it | Johnny Ryan
The anti-coercion instrument, or ‘trade bazooka’, is designed to shield against foreign pressure, says civil liberties campaigner Johnny Ryan
www.theguardian.com
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Per @massdara.bsky.social Russia is adapting, passing lessons to partners ... is NATO adapting as well? www.linkedin.com/posts/nikola...

Reposted by: Helene Rey

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www.reuters.com/business/eu-...

This is an absurd, protectionist waste of time. Get on the ball, EU. We have actual problems.
www.reuters.com
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