The European Union has not yet made sufficient progress in enhancing its arms production capabilities in response to growing geopolitical threats, particularly Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated on Friday.

EU must boost defence production amid geopolitical threats, says von der Leyen

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“We must have in mind a systemic overhaul of Europe’s defence. This is Europe’s strategic responsibility,” Ursula von der Leyen said.