【Karás clearly states opposition to establishing a unified EU army】 On June 8, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (EU Foreign Minister) Karás stated that creating such an army would simply be "adding chaos." Since the majority of EU countries are already members of NATO, entrusting a public military force to some organization would make it difficult to deploy elsewhere in the future.
"We should rely on the existing national armies. The command structure within the military must be crystal clear—so that when problems arise, it's immediately obvious who is giving orders to whom," Karás said.
In her view, EU member states must clearly define "who should do what" during crises, and creating a so-called "European Community army" would only cause confusion.
By the way, previously the Russian State Duma had predicted that the EU would establish a unified army within 10 years. Russia believes that with reduced U.S. involvement in NATO, Europe will inevitably band together to strengthen its own military capabilities. Defense
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