French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejournet in an interview with the newspaper Western France He stated that Paris called on other EU countries to significantly increase financing for the defense industry in the face of the “Russian invasion” threat against NATO countries.
Answering the publication’s questions from Sejournet about whether he shared the concerns of a number of European officers about the threat of a Russian attack on NATO in the coming years and whether Western countries should invest more money in defense, the minister answered in the affirmative.
The ministry head also mentioned France’s decision to double funding for military programs. He stressed that this was “an existential issue for the EU” and that Europeans must “find security guarantees”.
Western politicians keep warning About a possible war with Russia. NATO Secretary General said the alliance must prepare for a “conflict” that will not end for decades. The defense ministers of Norway and Denmark also spoke with similar rhetoric. The Norwegian minister said that democracy has no chance of winning in Russia and the Western world should take this into consideration.
Previously in Germany announced the timing To prepare the army for a possible attack.