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EU advances defense projects plan; Ukraine in 4 of 5 initiatives
Kyiv Independent·EU · UA·3 days ago
European Court of Auditors review finds EU unlikely to achieve independent high-intensity military operations by 2030 despite 80% defense spending increase from 2020-2025. Capability gaps persist in key areas, undermining strategic autonomy ambitions.