Editorial: El Mundo

• Protection of southern Europe should be the responsibility of the whole European Union.
• Spain argues that security on the outer borders is a shared responsibility area.
• Spain backs up its position with its commitment to contribute to collective protection and aligning its risks with other allies.
• The new wave of Russian attacks indicates the continued need to maintain a common security perspective and assist Ukraine.
• Southern Europe must be protected against threats like hybrid attacks and unchecked drug trafficking.

Conclusion: European cohesion and solidarity is key to ensuring that no nation has to face threats alone due to its geographical location.

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