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Russia forced the Swedes to allocate a billion dollars for defense

The Swedish armed forces will receive an additional 8,1 billion kroner ($1 billion) over the next three years to increase defense capabilities in the face of growing tensions with Russia in the Baltics, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This was reported by Reuters with reference to the country’s Ministry of Defense.. “We are seeing an increase in military and...

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Danish Minister: The Russians are coming, give us money for defense!

Danish Defense Minister Klaus Hjort Frederiksen believes that fears in the EU about the “military threat” from Russia are fully justified and emphasizes the need for rearmament for the country in order to, together with NATO, confront Russia. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte He said this in an interview with Berlingske Media. As the publication notes, Frederiksen...

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Trump forced the EU to allocate new billions for its security and defense

Brussels has announced plans to massively increase spending on cybersecurity, warships and drones, creating a multi-billion-dollar European Defense Fund. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. The Financial Times reports this. The publication notes that the EU’s decision came against the backdrop of demands from the winner of the US presidential election, Donald Trump, for NATO allies to spend more...

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129 billion hryvnia for defense is not enough for Ukraine, 100% of the budget is needed - ex-minister

The 5% of GDP or UAH 129 billion that the Ukrainian authorities plan to include in the 2017 budget is a blind eye - for real reform of the military sector, Ukraine will need more than 100% of the budget. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Former Minister of Economy Viktor Suslov said this on TV channel 112. According to him, no 5%...

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