The states of Eastern Europe want to assume their responsibilities in the defense of the continent. On the front line, they assume, they are rearming against the Russian threat. “There is a serious risk of war with Russia in three to ten yearsPoland’s Secretary of State for Defense Marcin Osiepa assured national radio this week. “Everything depends on the outcome of the Ukraine conflict, but this is the time we think Russia needs.to prepare, he added. “We must use this time for maximum rearmament of the Polish armyHe assured, justifying the rapid growth of the military budget. In 2022, Poland will spend 2.42% of its GDP on defense, reaching 15 billion euros, compared to 12 billion in 2021.
Warsaw promises to reach 3% next year, and even 5% in the coming years. “Our allies will help us, but only if we can defend ourselves. We must be a brave nation…
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Source: Le Figaro
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