Zelenskyy is seeking another €70 billion from European countries to fund Ukraine's war effort in 2027.
Meanwhile, Brussels — the EU's capital — is experiencing violent street riots. Cars overturned, barricades burning, police attacked with explosives. Water cannons and tear gas deployed.
Last week, 16 minors were arrested during riots. Three were ordered into youth institutions for serious offenses, including possession of Molotov cocktails and attacks on police. All three were released because the institutions were full.
One week later, police face another wave of violent unrest.
Europe is debating how to defend a continent against Russia while its own capital struggles to maintain public order and enforce court decisions. The justice system can't even execute its own rulings.
The gap between external security ambitions and internal enforcement capacity is stark.
Meanwhile, Brussels — the EU's capital — is experiencing violent street riots. Cars overturned, barricades burning, police attacked with explosives. Water cannons and tear gas deployed.
Last week, 16 minors were arrested during riots. Three were ordered into youth institutions for serious offenses, including possession of Molotov cocktails and attacks on police. All three were released because the institutions were full.
One week later, police face another wave of violent unrest.
Europe is debating how to defend a continent against Russia while its own capital struggles to maintain public order and enforce court decisions. The justice system can't even execute its own rulings.
The gap between external security ambitions and internal enforcement capacity is stark.