The European Commission proposed on Thursday 27 October a revision of EU rules on the import, export and transit of firearms for civilian use, as 35 million illegal firearms are believed to be in civilian hands in the EU and around 630,000 firearms are listed as stolen or lost in the Schengen Information System, announced European Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson.
Weapons that often arrive in the EU from third countries - a phenomenon that could increase with the war in Ukraine...