Ion Tiriac Jr. is challenging the €2.3 billion purchase of anti-aircraft systems, pointing to a lack of funds for education and infrastructure.
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Ion Tiriac Jr. expresses his displeasure with the Romanian government after an agreement was signed to purchase two air defense systems from Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, worth €2.3 billion. He points out the contradiction between the lack of funds for professors and doctors and the large amount spent on defense. The agreement, signed by the Defense Ministry, aims to equip the army with advanced systems to protect against aerial threats, including drones and missiles.
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