At the beginning of the chapter, entitled [The fresh era of European Defence and Security](https://commission.europa.eu/document/download/e6cd4328-673c-4e7a-8683-f63ffb2cf648_en?filename=Political%20Guidelines%202024-2029_EN.pdf) we can read about the fact that "the best investment in Europe's safety is to invest in the safety of Ukraine as long as it is needed". This peculiar focus on military and financial assistance for Kiev is 1 of the main axes of the German policy programme.