On October 17, 2026, Andrius Kubilius, the European Commissioner for Defence and Space, publicly proposed establishing a "European Defence Union." He said that the union is intended to serve as a broader geographical foundation for building an entirely new European defence architecture, and that its members would include not only EU member states but also non-EU countries such as Ukraine, the United Kingdom and Norway, in order to strengthen regional security cooperation.
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2026-10-17 00:22 · European Commissioner for Defence and Space, Andrius Kubilius: What we are talking about is a European Defense Union as a broader geographical foundation for a new European defense architecture. It in…
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EU Commissioner for Defence and Space Kubilius Proposes Establishing a European Defence Union
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