Systematic Errors in Kabul: What did Brussels Learn from the Afghan Failure?
Europe being indirectly involved on the Ukrainian front, attention cannot deviate from Afghanistan any longer, as illicit migration and drug trafficking are on the rise.
PESCO: the UK will be invited to participate in Military Mobility project
The Council of the European Union adopted a decision authorising the coordinator of the PESCO project Military Mobility to invite the UK to participate in this military project.
Ukraine: European Union launches Military Assistance Mission
The Council of the EU is launching the European Union Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine (EUMAM Ukraine) to continue supporting Ukraine against the ongoing Russian war of aggression.
EU Defence Review Calls for Greater European Cooperation to Match Defence Spending Increases
The CARD report offers Ministers of Defence key strategic and political messages, actionable recommendations and options to generate collaborative projects.
EU Defence Ministers approve EDA budget increase
The EDA budget for 2023 will rise 15% to € 43.5 million, compared to 2022, following approval by Defence Ministers at the Steering Board.
With the new Ukraine Mission, EU Military Training Becomes More Geopolitical
EUMAM will train around 15,000 Ukrainian troops in two years to boost the country’s ability to defend itself against Russia.
Military Mobility: EU proposes actions to allow armed forces to move faster and better across borders
The Action Plan on Military Mobility will help European armed forces to respond better, more rapidly and at sufficient scale to crises erupting at the EU's external borders and beyond.
Standardisation: how is EDA helping interoperability of EU armed forces
In 2011, EDA established the European Defence Standards Reference System (EDSTAR). EDA has been working in complementarity with NATO to increase cooperation on interoperability.
EU sets up a military assistance mission to further support the Ukrainian Armed Forces
The Council of the European Union agreed to set up a Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine (EUMAM Ukraine).
Council of the European Union agrees on further support under the European Peace Facility
The Council today adopted additional assistance measures under the European Peace Facility (EPF) to further support the capabilities and resilience of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Leonardo’s technological leadership at the service of EU common defence
Leonardo reaffirms its position as a global leader in the Aerospace, Defence and Security industries
EDA study analyses defence industrial strategies
European Union needs a robust, globally competitive European Defence Technological and Industrial Base (EDTIB) to strengthen its Member States’ defence capacities and support the EU’s role as a security provider.