The European Union rejected the request of the Baltic states to allocate 500 million euros for combating drones.
Brussels has rejected the Baltic states' request for 500 million euros for combat drones, EU Defense Commissioner Andrius Kovilius said. "(European - IF) The Commission sent its response that it cannot offer the additional funding requested by the Baltic States," Kovilius told the Lithuanian national TV and radio portal LRT. "Now one of the options is to use additional funding under the SAFE instrument.