The European Union needs an army to defend itself against potential threats from Russia and control a growing refugee crisis, according to several Eastern Europe leaders.
International Business Times: European Union military force needed to fight off Russia, Eastern Europe nations warn

(LtoR) Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo, Prime Ministers of Hungary Viktor Orban and Czech Republic Bohuslav Sobotka pose for a photo prior to the meeting of prime ministers of The Visegrad Group (V4) on August 26, 2016 in Warsaw, Poland. (Janek Skarzynski / AFP)