‘Coalition of the willing’ to build shared European anti-ballistic programme

<p>Ukraine and nine other countries including UK issue joint statement as leaders meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Paris</p><p>Ukraine and nine other countries including the UK, Germany and France are to build a shared protection programme for Europe against ballistic missiles, using Kyiv’s experience in fighting Russia’s full-scale invasion for more than four years.</p><p>“Our goal is to build a shared ballistic missile defence capability for Europe,” the 10 nations said in a statement on Monday as leaders met the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, for talks in Paris.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/13/coalition-of-the-willing-build-shared-european-anti-ballistic-programme">Continue reading...</a>