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Germany Warns EU Defense Procurement Drive Risks Stifling Innovation
Germany warns the EU that a single defense procurement model risks stifling innovation, advocating instead for financing competing technologies. Berlin cites Ukraine’s wartime approach as evidence that innovation thrives through competition, emphasizing the need for faster, less bureaucratic defense rearmament.
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