Nato allies announce £37bn for new missile project
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will convene around a dozen leaders to discuss the programme in Ankara.
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"We must step up to deliver a stronger, more European Nato."
— Sir Keir Starmer , Politician
"This is about how we make sure we have a stronger Europe within a stronger Nato."
— Yvette Cooper , Politician
"With deep precision strike capability, the UK and our allies will be able to hit high value military targets and the logistical engines that drive armies, deterring any aggressor and strengthening our mutual security."
— Yvette Cooper , Politician
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Kremlin spokesperson, commenting on the role of European mediators in negotiations.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Leader of the Labour Party and Member of Parliament for Holborn and St Pancras.
President of Ukraine who attended a summit in Yerevan.
Yvette Cooper is a British Labour Party politician who has served in various ministerial roles.
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will convene around a dozen leaders to discuss the programme in Ankara.
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