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Russia poses a direct threat to the European Union and its massive defence spending shows that the Kremlin has a "long-term plan for long-term aggression", the EU's foreign policy chief warned on ...

EU’s top diplomat warns that Russia has a plan for long-term aggression against Europe European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas addresses the media at EU headquarters in Brussels on June 10.

“This is a long-term plan for a long-term aggression. You don’t spend that much on (the) military, if you do not plan to use it,” Ms Kallas told EU politicians in Strasbourg, France.

Ms Kallas noted that Russia is already spending more on defence than the EU’s 27 nations combined, and this year will invest more “on defence than its own healthcare, education and social policy ...

Ms Kallas noted that Russia is already spending more on defence than the EU’s 27 nations combined, and this year will invest more “on defence than its own healthcare, education and social policy ...