Politico: Chancellor Merz criticized the funding of the drone wall from EU funds.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz criticized the idea of funding the 'drone wall' project from European Union (EU) funds. This was reported by the magazine Politico citing high-ranking sources.
According to the publication's sources, the Federal Chancellor spoke about the project 'in very harsh terms'.
Earlier, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius stated that the implementation of the 'drone wall' project on NATO's eastern border would not be quick, so 'other solutions need to be sought.'