“Bell from the EU on Russia: “It constitutes an existential risk to the security of the European Union”

Russia is an existential threat to the security of the European Union and the only way to deal with it is by increasing defense spending, said the head of European diplomacy Kaya Kalas today during her speech at the annual conference of the European Defense Agency (European Defense Agency – EDA) adding that the European Union has offered alternatives to Moscow for too long. “Russia is an existential risk to our security today, tomorrow and as long as we do not invest enough in our defense,” he emphasized. Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks nothing but the language of power, but the European Union has the power and means to outspend and produce more than Russia, he said. “They say I’m a ‘Russian hawk.’ I just think I’m a realist when it comes to Russia,” she said. “Time is not on Russia’s side. But they are not necessarily on our side either. Because we don’t do enough. Not […]
Source: News Beast

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