“Russia’s war of aggression has created a great sense of urgency to strengthen our defense industrial capabilities. First the war was fueled by storage, now we are moving towards industrial war production because the war has been going on for two years now. “Doesn't seem to be ending anytime soon and the need for military equipment has increased, stocks are running out and capacities are running out for industrial production are increasing.” This was stated by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, at a press conference. Maybe you remember
When I presented the Strategic Compass two years ago, I said that Europe was in danger. I'm sorry, I was right. Europe was in danger and is even more in danger. Peace
“This is no longer a fact and the war is raging on our borders,” he added. “The EU has responded in an unprecedented way and this has changed the way we look at defense capability,” he stressed.