Posted on 11/14/2023 7:43:52 AM PST by Navy Patriot
European Union nations acknowledged on Tuesday that they risk failing to provide Ukraine with the ammunition they pledged to help Kyiv stave off the Russian invasion and win back its territory.
Early this year, EU leaders promised to provide 1 million rounds of ammunition to Ukraine's front line by spring next year in what would have amounted to a serious ramp-up of production. But the 27-nation bloc, for over half a century steeped in a "peace, not war" message and sheltering under a U.S. military umbrella, is finding it tough to come up with the goods.
"The 1 million will not be reached, you have to assume that," said German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius, ahead of a meeting of EU defense and foreign affairs ministers in Brussels.
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The EU is only interested in Crushing it’s citizens not making things
Imagine feeling bad about not being able to provide one million loads of death and destruction.
Is that a Marine Corps saying?
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