Europe races to rebuild defence capabilities before 2027 deadline Caliber.Az on Youtube

Europe is racing to rebuild its defence capabilities before a critical 2027 deadline. Faced with ongoing Russian aggression and doubts about U.S. support, EU countries are stepping up, launching the €150 billion SAFE fund and implementing the Readiness 2030 plan to strengthen military capacity and industrial cooperation.

From boosting spending through the National Escape Clause to replacing key American-supplied capabilities, Europe is confronting an urgent security challenge. Analysts warn that Russia’s accelerated mobilisation and shifting global dynamics make swift action essential.

This video explores Europe’s defence strategy, the role of NATO, support for Ukraine, and the political and industrial hurdles ahead.