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Europe now world’s biggest arms importer, think tank says

Filed: Mar 08, 2026 at 8:04 PM ET
Summary: Europe accounted for 33% of global arms imports over the last five years.
WHO: Europe
WHAT: arms imports
WHEN: Mar 08, 2026 at 7:09 PM ET
WHERE: Europe
WHY: to highlight the region's significant role in global arms trade
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