Tuesday's media review; Ukraine effectively resists Russians under Sumas; MON spends billions badly on reinforcements?

defence24.pl 2 days ago
* Marek Kutarba: Rzeczpospolita:“NATO wants to spend billions of dollars on defense”**
"At the NATO summit in The Hague, it was established that associate States are to earmark 5% of GDP for defence, of which 3.5% for armed forces and 1.5% for state resilience, including infrastructure protection, civilian defence, innovation and cybersecurity. Poland already meets the 3.5% threshold, and infrastructure spending can let to scope the full 5%. For many countries this will be a immense challenge – Germany must find over 130 billion dollars a year. NATO uses a broader methodology than the EU, hence differences in data. The fresh objectives are intended to strengthen the possible for deterrence of the Alliance, especially in view of the increasing threat from Russia."
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