US EditionNato Is Counting Money. Rutte: We Can't Spend Millions Shooting Down Cheap Drones
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NATO nations cannot afford to counter drones with missiles costing millions of euros or dollars, stated NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. The NATO chief emphasized the need to develop new solutions for combating enemy drones, as existing traditional methods are ineffective due to cost disparities. Drones typically cost a few thousand dollars, while traditional missiles cost millions. Rutte applauded the "drone wall" initiative and assured that …
The drone wall initiative is necessary because we cannot spend millions of euros or dollars on missiles to shoot down drones that cost several thousand dollars, said the NATO Secretary General.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte announced the acceleration of work on creating a so-called "drone wall" to protect European skies.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte emphasized that creating a drone wall is necessary because it represents a cost-effective solution compared to currently available air defense measures. "The alliance cannot spend millions of euros or dollars on missiles to shoot down drones that only cost a few thousand dollars," he stated during a meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
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