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Merz Promises Stronger German Leadership in the EU
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to strengthen the EU through increased defense cooperation, free trade agreements, and a more unified approach; his first foreign visits will be to Paris, Warsaw, and Brussels.
Merz Promises Stronger German Leadership in the EU
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to strengthen the EU through increased defense cooperation, free trade agreements, and a more unified approach; his first foreign visits will be to Paris, Warsaw, and Brussels.
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40% Bias Score
EU Invests €910 Million in Defense Projects, Including Ukrainian Initiative
The European Commission announced a €910 million investment in 62 defense projects through the European Defence Fund, including a Ukrainian project on AI-controlled aerial systems, addressing gaps in areas such as troop mobility and drone defense, with almost 300 applications received.
EU Invests €910 Million in Defense Projects, Including Ukrainian Initiative
The European Commission announced a €910 million investment in 62 defense projects through the European Defence Fund, including a Ukrainian project on AI-controlled aerial systems, addressing gaps in areas such as troop mobility and drone defense, with almost 300 applications received.
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36% Bias Score
US Criticizes EU Defense Plan, Citing Concerns Over Limited Access for American Firms
The US strongly opposes the EU's plan to strengthen its defense industry, fearing it will limit American companies' participation in procurement contests; this tension reflects an internal conflict in US policy between urging European defense spending increases and maintaining access to European mar...
US Criticizes EU Defense Plan, Citing Concerns Over Limited Access for American Firms
The US strongly opposes the EU's plan to strengthen its defense industry, fearing it will limit American companies' participation in procurement contests; this tension reflects an internal conflict in US policy between urging European defense spending increases and maintaining access to European mar...
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52% Bias Score
Divided Far-Right: Europe's Response to Trump's Foreign Policy Shift
Europe's far-right parties show varied reactions to the US foreign policy shift under Trump, with some aligning with NATO and others remaining pro-Russia, exposing internal divisions and impacting their future influence.
Divided Far-Right: Europe's Response to Trump's Foreign Policy Shift
Europe's far-right parties show varied reactions to the US foreign policy shift under Trump, with some aligning with NATO and others remaining pro-Russia, exposing internal divisions and impacting their future influence.
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48% Bias Score
Fragmented EU Military Procurement Despite Ukraine Crisis
Despite increased awareness after the Ukraine invasion, joint military procurement among EU nations remains fragmented, with only 18% of total spending in 2021 being joint, far below the 40% target for 2030, hindering interoperability and efficiency.
Fragmented EU Military Procurement Despite Ukraine Crisis
Despite increased awareness after the Ukraine invasion, joint military procurement among EU nations remains fragmented, with only 18% of total spending in 2021 being joint, far below the 40% target for 2030, hindering interoperability and efficiency.
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48% Bias Score
EU Unveils €800 Billion Defense Strategy to Counter Russia
The European Union launched a new defense strategy to enhance its security capabilities by 2030, primarily responding to Russia's actions in Ukraine, involving increased defense spending of up to €650 billion funded by increased national debt and additional €150 billion in EU loans for joint militar...
EU Unveils €800 Billion Defense Strategy to Counter Russia
The European Union launched a new defense strategy to enhance its security capabilities by 2030, primarily responding to Russia's actions in Ukraine, involving increased defense spending of up to €650 billion funded by increased national debt and additional €150 billion in EU loans for joint militar...
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40% Bias Score
Fewer EU States Activate Defense Spending Clause, Impacting €650B Budget
Twelve EU member states triggered a clause to increase defense spending by 1.5% of GDP (2025-2028), fewer than anticipated, impacting a €650 billion defense budget; France and Italy rejected it, creating challenges for European defense coordination; the €150 billion SAFE facility needs further negot...
Fewer EU States Activate Defense Spending Clause, Impacting €650B Budget
Twelve EU member states triggered a clause to increase defense spending by 1.5% of GDP (2025-2028), fewer than anticipated, impacting a €650 billion defense budget; France and Italy rejected it, creating challenges for European defense coordination; the €150 billion SAFE facility needs further negot...
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36% Bias Score
Proposal for a Unified European Army Gains Momentum
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez support creating a European army with troops from all 27 EU member states to ensure lasting peace, addressing concerns about fragmented European militaries and the US's shifting strategic focus.
Proposal for a Unified European Army Gains Momentum
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez support creating a European army with troops from all 27 EU member states to ensure lasting peace, addressing concerns about fragmented European militaries and the US's shifting strategic focus.
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44% Bias Score
EU to Invest €70 Billion in Military Transport Infrastructure
The EU plans a €70 billion investment to upgrade transport infrastructure for military mobility, addressing current limitations in troop and equipment movement within the EU and to partner countries, in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
EU to Invest €70 Billion in Military Transport Infrastructure
The EU plans a €70 billion investment to upgrade transport infrastructure for military mobility, addressing current limitations in troop and equipment movement within the EU and to partner countries, in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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36% Bias Score
Spanish Government Confident in Continuing Legislature Despite Budget Impasse, Banking on Economic Growth
Faced with a budget stalemate, the Spanish government, under Pedro Sánchez, is confident in continuing the legislature based on positive economic forecasts, despite internal disagreements and opposition pressure regarding increased defense spending and a recent vote by coalition partners in favor of...
Spanish Government Confident in Continuing Legislature Despite Budget Impasse, Banking on Economic Growth
Faced with a budget stalemate, the Spanish government, under Pedro Sánchez, is confident in continuing the legislature based on positive economic forecasts, despite internal disagreements and opposition pressure regarding increased defense spending and a recent vote by coalition partners in favor of...
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40% Bias Score
EU Unveils €800 Billion Defense Strategy Amidst Growing Geopolitical Instability
The EU presented a new defense strategy, aiming to enhance its security by 2030, focusing on joint arms procurement, increased defense spending (€800 billion), and supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression; this follows Russia's invasion of Ukraine and growing global instability.
EU Unveils €800 Billion Defense Strategy Amidst Growing Geopolitical Instability
The EU presented a new defense strategy, aiming to enhance its security by 2030, focusing on joint arms procurement, increased defense spending (€800 billion), and supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression; this follows Russia's invasion of Ukraine and growing global instability.
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32% Bias Score
EU Unveils New Defense Strategy, Prioritizing Ukraine Support and Counter-Russia Measures
The European Union launched a new defense strategy on March 19th, aiming to increase security by 2030, focusing on deterring Russia and supporting Ukraine through military aid, joint procurement, and defense industry integration, with an anticipated €800 billion investment.
EU Unveils New Defense Strategy, Prioritizing Ukraine Support and Counter-Russia Measures
The European Union launched a new defense strategy on March 19th, aiming to increase security by 2030, focusing on deterring Russia and supporting Ukraine through military aid, joint procurement, and defense industry integration, with an anticipated €800 billion investment.
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48% Bias Score
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