EU members bordering Russia push for enhanced security at Helsinki meeting
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The leaders of the eight countries on the EU's eastern flank met in Helsinki today to coordinate their positions on strengthening Europe's defense capabilities and protecting the EU's eastern border against the Russian threat ahead of the EU summit starting tomorrow. The Helsinki meeting was attended by the leaders of the countries bordering Russia by land or sea, namely Finland, Sweden, Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania and Bulgaria, …
EU members bordering Russia push for enhanced security at Helsinki meeting
HELSINKI, Dec 16 - European Union nations that border Russia or are located near the Russian border will flesh out proposals to boost their defence and security, Finland's prime minister said ahead of a summit in Helsinki on Tuesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The main topic of the first summit of the EU's Eastern Flank countries in Helsinki was shared responsibility for security. The creation of an EU Eastern Flank Guard was announced.
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