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UK to Open Talks to Join EU’s £78 Billion Ukraine Loan

The move ties support for Kyiv to a broader reset of relations with Brussels built on sector deals.

Pentagon Says Reconciliation Defense Funds Will Start Moving After Slow Contracting

Global Military Spending Hits Record $2.89 Trillion in 2025, SIPRI Says

EU Approves €90 Billion Ukraine Loan and 20th Sanctions Package on Russia

Japan Authorizes Lethal Arms Exports to Vetted Partners

Pentagon Presses Taiwan to Approve NT$1.25 Trillion Defense Budget

Australia Releases 2026 Defence Strategy, Maps Major Multi‑Domain Build‑Up

Trump Seeks $1.5 Trillion Pentagon Budget as Iran War Costs Rise

White House Seeks $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget, Prepares $98 Billion Iran War Supplemental

White House Seeks $488 Billion VA Budget, Up 7.7% for 2027

India Fully Uses FY2025-26 Defence Capital Budget as Procurements Accelerate

NATO Lines Up 30-Nation Hormuz Effort as Rutte Seeks Time From Trump

NATO Report: 2025 Defense Spending Jumped 20% as All Allies Met 2% Goal

NATO Report Shows 19.6% Jump in European and Canadian Defense Outlays

Poland Vetoes EU Defense Plan as Government Seeks Workaround, With Separate Security Shocks in U.S. and Israel

Poland’s President Vetoes EU Defense-Loan Law as Tusk Vows Workaround

China’s NPC Approves 2026–2030 Tech Plan With Binding R&D and Digital-Economy Goals

Europe Becomes Top Arms Importer as U.S. Export Share Rises, SIPRI Reports

China Lowers 2026 Growth Goal to 4.5%–5% as NPC Unveils Tech-Focused Five-Year Plan

China Sets 4.5–5% Growth Target as NPC Unveils Tech-First Five-Year Plan