Russia not winning the war
#Kubilius said #EU must be ready to defend Ukraine * itself with or without #US backing.
While US support has been vital, he said the EU’s long-term security depends on its own strategic, industrial strength
"450 million #Europeans should not be begging 340 million #Americans to protect #Europe from 140 million #Russians who cannot take on 38 million #Ukrainians," Kubilius said.
https://kyivindependent.com/russia-is-not-winning-this-war-eus-kubilius-says/