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Trump, Ukraine Propel EU And UK Towards Defence Pact

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet EU chiefs at a landmark post-Brexit summit on May 19 (Credit: AFP)

The EU and Britain look set to seal a defence pact at a landmark summit this month as worries about US President Donald Trump and the war in Ukraine spur them beyond the wrangles of Brexit.

Multiple EU diplomats and officials told AFP the signs are positive that a security agreement will be inked when British Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets EU chiefs in London on May 19.

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