3 in 4 Europeans see benefits of EU, record numbers want more security

Are Brits in favour of the creation of a European army with the UK?

Almost half of Brits would support the creation of a European army that included the UK, apart from Reform UK voters who are sticking close to the US.

According to the Eurobarometer survey, two thirds of respondents say that the role of the EU should become more important in the future.

76% of the Portuguese respondents considered that the EU should play a “more important” role in security matters. Only 2% of respondents felt that the EU should play a “less important” role.

What Europeans Currently Think About the EU and their Prospects

More Europeans than ever think their country has benefited from EU membership, but more have low expectations for the years ahead, a new Eurobarometer poll shows.

“74% of Europeans say that their country benefits from membership in the EU, the highest consensus recorded in the last 42 years. Peace and security come first. (BEND)

The majority of EU citizens have called for better protection from crises by the European Union. German respondents wanted a better defence.