Europe is ramping up defense spending. But one issue has largely been neglected -- how to move military equipment from one country to another as quickly as possible in the case of conflict.

EU member states are still not moving fast enough to deploy their military personnel, equipment, and assets smoothly due to ...

The EU will need an initial investment of €70 billion to urgently adapt its rail, road, sea, and air corridors to facilitate the swift movement of troops and equipment across the bloc in the event of ...

The goal for this European Commission, whose mandate ends in 2029, is to "set up an EU-wide Military Mobility Area by the end of 2027 as a first step toward progressively achieving a 'Military ...

A Leopard II battle tank is on display to advertise for joining the German army Bundeswehr at the Essen Motor Show in Essen, Germany, Friday, December 1, 2023. [AP Photo/Martin Meissner] This week, ...

The European Union is proposing ambitious plans to increase defense spending by hundreds of billions of euros and enhance its military capabilities, aiming for greater independence from the United ...

The European Commission plans to propose an emergency system for cross-border military transport and an initiative to pool member countries' transport to make moving troops and equipment easier across ...

How does the EU fund defence? The EU funds defence through different instruments within its budget to support research, development, production, procurement and infrastructure projects. While security ...

The European Union’s rush to increase military spending is as much about appeasing Washington as achieving actual “strategic autonomy.” Ad Policy Chancellor designate and leader of the German ...

BRUSSELS — Russia poses a direct threat to the European Union through acts of sabotage and cyberattacks, but its massive military spending suggests that President Vladimir Putin also plans to use his ...