European Sky Shield: Will it work?
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European Sky Shield: Will it work?
After the war in Ukraine started, European leaders looked nervously towards the heavens and wondered: could the missiles fall here too? Since October last year, nineteen countries have joined the so-called European Sky Shield Initiative. It is a sign of the seriousness that so many have signed up so quickly, and are pushing for a missile umbrella for their nations. But it is not only the number and speed that has caused consternation in some quarters - it is who has decided to join the pact and who has not.
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