‘Powerful, standing European military’: EU floats idea of 100,000-strong joint force; aims to cut reliance on US troops amid Greenland row
EU defence commissioner Andrius Kubilius proposed a 100,000-strong joint European military force to potentially replace US troops, citing concerns over Washington's long-term commitment. He also advocated for a European Security Council to expedite defence decisions, with Ukraine's war as a top priority.
EU defence commissioner Andrius Kubilius proposed a 100,000-strong joint European military force to potentially replace US troops, citing concerns over Washington's long-term commitment. He also advocated for a European Security Council to expedite defence decisions, with Ukraine's war as a top priority.
