爱尔兰部长呼吁将国防开支增加一倍,以保护重要的跨大西洋电缆。 Irish Minister calls for doubling defense spending to protect vital transatlantic cables.

爱尔兰部长Jennifer Carroll MacNeill呼吁将爱尔兰的国防开支增加一倍, 以保护连接欧洲和美国的海底电缆, Irish Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has called for doubling Ireland's defense spending to protect undersea cables linking Europe and the US, amid heightened tensions with Russia. 电缆有遭到破坏的危险,爱尔兰目前的开支在欧盟中属最低之列。 The cables are at risk of sabotage, and Ireland's current spending is among the lowest in the EU. 美国参议员Jim Risch也敦促增加支出, 强调这些电缆对于通信和银行系统至关重要。 US Senator Jim Risch has also urged increased spending, highlighting the critical nature of these cables for communication and banking systems.