EU proposes borrowing 150 billion euros in big rearmament push

Jan Strupczewski and Andrew Gray

14 March 2025

4 min

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This article asserts the move is driven by the Ukraine War, and fears the US will no longer protect Europe. The announcement came the day after US President Donald Trump paused military aid to Ukraine.

READ: EU proposes borrowing 150 billion euros in big rearmament push

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EU proposes borrowing 150 billion euros in big rearmament push

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