SpaceWar.com reports: “The EU had no choice but to build up anti-drone defences against Russia, the bloc’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Thursday, as Brussels unveiled a ‘roadmap’ to prepare for potential conflict by 2030.
The initiative is one of several flagship projects in the EU’s ‘readiness roadmap’ aimed at preparing the bloc for a possible attack from Moscow in the coming years.
‘Drones are already redefining warfare. Having drone defences is no longer optional for anyone,’ Kallas told journalists.
‘Today we propose a new anti-drone system to be fully operational by the end of 2027,’ she said.
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen first called to create a ‘drone wall’ to counter Moscow last month, hours after NATO jets shot down Russian unmanned aircraft in Poland…”
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