Starmer says UK should 'do more' with EU in joint defence

Maria Sandu

The British government is moving closer to the EU again as Russia's assault in Ukraine and America's threats to annex Greenland.  LONDON: Britain should "do more together" with the EU on defence, including through a bloc-wide initiative to bolster arms stocks that London has not yet joined, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said.  The comments follow talks for London to access the 150-billion-euro (US$174 billion) European Union rearmament loan scheme ending in failure last year amid disagreement

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