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EU needs to rearm more quickly to meet 2030 target, Kallas says

Kaja Kallas said the bloc needs to rearm more quickly and more effectively. An EU report said the bloc was not moving fast enough to be ready to defend against Russia by 2030.

BRUSSELS, Sept 28 (Reuters) — The European Union must accelerate and improve its rearmament if it is to meet its 2030 target, foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday. An EU report prepared for bloc leaders and seen last week said the bloc was not rearming quickly or effectively enough to be ready to defend against Russia by 2030.