The Baltic nation of Estonia has been calling for a big enhance in EU defence spending for years and is now seeing that decision heeded. Sharing a 300-kilometre border with Russia, Estonia could be on the entrance strains in case of an invasion. Tallinn has dedicated to bump up the nation’s defence spending to five % of GDP by subsequent yr – properly above the present NATO dedication of two %. For extra, FRANCE 24’s Charles Pellegrin speaks to Estonian Overseas Affairs Minister Margus Tsahkna.
Moscow’s next target? Heeding Estonia’s call for more defence spending
The Baltic nation of Estonia has been calling for a big enhance in EU defence spending for years and is