"I am giving a repeated reminder." Babiš is stepping on Zůna, he is not satisfied with his concept.
The Czech government approved the KVAČR 2040 strategic document for military development, but it faces criticism from Prime Minister Babiš and President Pavel. Chief of General Staff Hlaváč emphasized the need for operational capabilities over mere equipment acquisition. The defense budget is set to remain around 2% of GDP, raising concerns about the army's growth and recruitment challenges. Hlaváč plans to negotiate with the government for increased defense spending, while Babiš insists on a more ambitious recruitment plan. The document's approval process was delayed due to dissatisfaction from Babiš, highlighting internal tensions within the government regarding military priorities.