UK to enter talks on joining European Union’s £78bn loan for Ukraine
The UK is set to start talks to join the European Union's £78 billion loan for Ukraine to bolster support for Kyiv and deepen defence ties with the bloc. Sir Keir Starmer will discuss the loan and defence co-operation with European leaders at a summit in Armenia's capital Yerevan.
The UK will start talks to join the EU's £78 billion loan for Ukraine, deepening defence ties with the bloc. Sir Keir Starmer will discuss the loan at a European summit in Yerevan, Armenia. The move is part of the Prime Minister's reset with Brussels and could create opportunities for British defence firms. The UK will also impose further sanctions on Russian companies to disrupt military supply chains. The EU approved the loan after Hungary lifted its veto. Sir Keir will also discuss long-term security in the Strait of Hormuz with allies.
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