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jimnotgym 49 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Zelensky leaves White House after angry meeting

Hang on. The EU doesn't pretend to protect it's members militarily. However it's members can muster far more military force than Ukraine had. Modern tanks, modern aircraft, modern ships, modern submarines, modern artillery, more professional soldiers. NATO without the US is still a formidable force.

vitali 49 days ago [–]

It does as part of the Lisbon Treaty, and the obligation is binding.

More here: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/EN/legal-content/glossary/mutual-d...

And I would expect the call to be answered (with the exception of the already-compromised countries).

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