Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin on Friday said the Ukraine war revealed Europe is too reliant on the US for its security. | BISouthAfrica
Finnish leader says the brutal truth is Ukraine shows Europe isn't 'strong enough' without the USSanna Marin Prime minister of Finland as seen arriving at the European Council."I must be brutally honest with you, Europe isn't strong enough right now," Sanna Marin said.go to www.BusinessInsider.co.zaFinnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin on Friday said the Ukraine war revealed Europe is too reliant on the US for its security.
The US has provided Ukraine with far more security assistance than any other country — roughly $19.1 billion since Russia launched the invasion in late February. In a speech last month to European diplomats, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell questioned how the US would've handled the Ukraine war if former President Donald Trump was in office versus President Joe Biden.
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