Britain set to enter talks on joining EU’s £78bn Ukraine loan in bid to deepen defence ties with bloc

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Britain set to enter talks on joining EU's £78bn Ukraine loan in bid to deepen defence ties with bloc.

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Britain is set to enter talks on joining the EU's £78billion Ukraine loan in a bid to deepen defence ties with the bloc.The thinking is that this will help Ukraine, bolster British and EU defence co-operation, and bring jobs and investment to the UK.Sir Keir Starmer is in Armenia this Bank Holiday weekend, becoming only the second British PM - after Margaret Thatcher in 1991 - ever to visit.He said: "When the UK and the European Union work together, we all reap the benefits — and in these volatile times we need to go further and faster on defence to keep people safe." TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say He added: "I will always act in our national interest: protecting our security, supporting our allies, and delivering jobs and stability at home."He and dozens of European leaders (and Canadian PM Mark Carney) have descended on Armenia's capital Yerevan for this spring's European Political Community Summit.Sir Keir's first stop on arrival on Sunday afternoon was for a meeting with...

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