European Defense Commissioner Candidate Calls for Preparation Against Russian Aggression

Andrius Kubilius, the candidate for European Commissioner for Defense and Space, emphasized the need for Europe to prepare for the most extreme military threats, including potential Russian aggression against EU member states. Speaking before several committees, including those on foreign affairs, industry, research, energy, transport, and human rights, Kubilius stressed the urgency of strengthening European defense mechanisms.

Kubilius highlighted the unpredictable nature of the US administration's upcoming strategy, noting that it will likely focus more on the strategic challenges posed by China....