By Denis Cenusa in Giessen Reassessing the European Union’s (EU) ability to autonomously defend itself against military threats from the east is becoming more and more urgent. Two years after the start of Russia’s all-out war against Ukraine, it has become increasingly clear that both the EU and the United States are partners whose pro-Ukrainian consensus seems to reach limits when discussions touch on national interests in the electoral and/or financial sphere. This dissonance at the Euro-Atlantic decision-making level favours Russia, which is preparing for new offensives in Ukraine in May. A…