Reported Romania Insider, 27 August 2026
What it does not test. Does not establish how the funds will actually be spent or which Romanian suppliers will receive contracts.
How this item counts. Towards autonomy: it changes who made the parts. Binding 3 of 3 (in force or operating), scale 2 of 3 (medium), Reported counts half: weight +3 of 36 possible. Romania paid EUR2.5bn to build domestic defence production capacity; received; medium sum. European Sovereignty Index