Starmer to hold talks with European allies as push for Ukraine peace continues
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The 27 EU leaders signed off a move to loosen budget restrictions so that willing EU countries can increase their military spending, which could free up around 650 billion euros.
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Sir Keir Starmer will talk to European leaders on Friday morning as he continues his diplomatic push for peace in Ukraine.
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