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fromwww.theguardian.com
21 hours ago

UK should consider resuming talks on EU defence pact, Starmer says

The UK may re-enter talks to join the EU's Safe defence fund to deepen European defence cooperation and boost military spending and capability.
fromFortune
3 months ago

Europe's defence wake-up call: why innovation can't wait | Fortune

Russia's war economy has reached a staggering scale that should alarm every European leader. Between 2022 and 2024, Moscow allocated at least $263 billion to defence outlays - approximately 7% of GDP annually - transforming a massive portion of its economy into a military-industrial complex on a scale that is unprecedented since the Cold War. Meanwhile, China just tightened its grip on rare earth exports, giving Beijing the power to potentially veto European defence production.
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