robador51@lemmy.ml to Europe@lemmy.ml · 1 day agoTusk: Right now, 500 million Europeans are begging 300 million Americans for protection from 140 million Russians who have been unable to overcome 50 million Ukrainians for three yearswww.politico.euexternal-linkmessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up1245arrow-down117file-textcross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldglobalnews@lemmy.zipworldnews@lemmit.online
arrow-up1228arrow-down1external-linkTusk: Right now, 500 million Europeans are begging 300 million Americans for protection from 140 million Russians who have been unable to overcome 50 million Ukrainians for three yearswww.politico.eurobador51@lemmy.ml to Europe@lemmy.ml · 1 day agomessage-square81fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldglobalnews@lemmy.zipworldnews@lemmit.online
minus-squarePrettyFlyForAFatGuy@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-28 hours agocitation needed. I’ve seen the €800b figure but that’s the EU as a whole, not Germany on its own
minus-squaresuperkret@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·8 hours agoGermany is currently planning a “whatever it takes” spending plan of 500 billion for infrastructure projects and an equally high, but potentially unlimited amount for defense. https://www.ft.com/content/ee20978f-bbcd-4616-954c-7749dc5334fd
minus-squaresunbeam60@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·3 hours agoSo ok, that’s not one trillion.
minus-squarePrettyFlyForAFatGuy@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-27 hours agoPaywall so can’t see whats written in that ft article. Deutsche Welle says 400bn for defense plus 500bn for infrastructure investment over 10 years
citation needed.
I’ve seen the €800b figure but that’s the EU as a whole, not Germany on its own
Germany is currently planning a “whatever it takes” spending plan of 500 billion for infrastructure projects and an equally high, but potentially unlimited amount for defense.
https://www.ft.com/content/ee20978f-bbcd-4616-954c-7749dc5334fd
So ok, that’s not one trillion.
Over 10 years
Paywall so can’t see whats written in that ft article. Deutsche Welle says 400bn for defense plus 500bn for infrastructure investment over 10 years