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Greece launches historic €25 billion military overhaul

"This is not just an investment in weapons. It is an investment…

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Czech soldiers to get CZK 1 million ‘joining bonus’ as army battles manpower crisis

The amendment, approved by Czech President Peter Pavel, significantly increases recruitment and…

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‘Keep defense out of election campaigns!’ Czech president Pavel warns warring parties

President Petr Pavel urged Czech lawmakers not to politicize national defense ahead…

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Only 6% of Czechs would definitely join military if country was attacked as Czechia goes lukewarm on increased defense

Nearly half of Czechs believe current military spending is sufficient, and only…

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French central bank governor warns against ‘at-all-costs’ defense spending amid budget strains

France's central bank governor, François Villeroy de Galhau, has warned the country's…

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Poland to lay up to 1 million anti-personnel mines on its eastern border, says deputy defense minister

Poland will reportedly deploy up to one million anti-personnel mines along its…

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