# Europe’s military readiness plans at risk despite record defence spending

https://mins.news/en/item/128828

- euronews, 2026-11-04 10:04 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/04/europes-military-readiness-plans-at-risk-despite-record-defence-spending

> A leaked draft of the European Commission’s work programme for the coming year paints a troubling picture for the bloc’s ambitions to meet its defence goals by the end of the decade.

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