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TexasTowelie

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Sun Apr 6, 2025, 10:23 PM Apr 2025

EU and NATO's Huge Military Commitment to Ukraine - What's Next? - UATV English [View all]



European nations are ramping up their military support for Ukraine with massive funding and military aid packages. The EU has already secured half of the necessary funds for ammunition, and NATO is set to contribute over 20 billion euros to Ukraine’s defense.

Also in the video is a recap for you: Europe is taking its security into its own hands. Spain has officially announced an increase in its defense budget to 2% of GDP, aligning with NATO commitments. Meanwhile, Poland is going even further—pledging a record-breaking 4.7% of its GDP to military spending, the highest among NATO members. These moves signal a major shift in Europe’s defense strategy, with leaders emphasizing the need for military self-reliance.
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