Latvia· RigaLatvia requests €7 billion from EU for defense against Russia
Latvia's Prime Minister is advocating for a €7 billion allocation from EU funds to cover economic and military expenditures related to countering Russian aggression, arguing Latvia is bearing a disproportionate cost for Europe's defense.
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Latvia requests €7 billion from EU for defense against Russia
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demand eu fundingneutralShow 5 posts
started 1d ago•Last update 4h ago
Latvia demands €7 billion from the EU, asserting it is going broke defending Europe against Russia and much of its military spending benefits richer Western European economies.
discuss future eu fundsneutralShow 1 post
started 23h ago•Last update 23h ago
Latvian Finance Minister and central bank governor met to discuss cooperation for the next EU funds planning period (2028-2034), which would include these potential funds.
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