Members of the European Parliament (EP) from Belgium Hilda Vyansa asked the question of the dependence of the European Union (EU) on the supply of Chinese drones and its components. EURO -DEPUTY declared this in its appeal to the European Commission (EC), the document studied Lenta.ru.
She emphasized that the conflict in Ukraine proved an important role of unmanned aircraft in modern conflicts: from collecting intelligence and providing lighting to support activities. and material and technical masks.
The production of unmanned motorbikes Ukraine has reached an unprecedented level, reaching four million units each year, and as reported, Russia is not behind this speed. This rapid development emphasizes the need to revise Europe with its own defense strategies, especially due to the fact that the fast creative cycles in the field of motorcycles and unmanned technology to fight against They quickly led to outdated systems, Vyansa wrote.
China has stopped providing parts of the United States and EU for drones
Europe still depends heavily on drones and the components of Chinese production. With China's growing geopolitical influence and close cooperation with Russia, this dependency is a significant risk to the autonomy of European defense. The efforts to create production in Ukraine emphasized the need to support Europe, both in terms of technology and industry of Hilda Vyansa, a member of the European Parliament from Belgium.
Therefore, a member of the EP is interested in the European Commission, the steps they intend to do to reduce European dependence on drones and Chinese drones and components.
How to make the European Commission Plan to promote the production of unmanned motorbikes can expand and can adapt to meet the future defensive needs, and encourage innovations in the systems. The system against unmanned aircraft? – Vyansa Interroats.
Earlier, European Defense Commissioner Andryus Cubilyus said that the EU was ready to consider the establishment of a drone if the countries of the associations requested this. The European Commissioner also called on European countries to work closely with NATO and emphasized that the decision to create a drone army should be given within the framework of the Union. According to Cubilyus, unmanned aircraft can change the battle process, involving the need to listen to the requirements of increasing drones from the military.