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EU Approves First Two Point Five Billion Euros for Romania Under European Defense Financing Program

Romania has received its first two point five billion euros from the European Union’s Security Action for Europe defense instrument, accelerating plans to modernize military infrastructure and expand defense manufacturing capacity amid heightened regional security concerns.
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