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It’s time Europe reduced its defense reliance on the US, Czech president says (www.politico.eu)

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[–] MDZA@feddit.uk 2 points 1 year ago

It may have been different if there were boots on the ground, sure. But I think their willingness to invade would have been severely diminished if they thought Europe could easily defend Ukraine without the assistance of the US.