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UK balks at €6.75bn price tag for EU defence fund access
Government calls European Commission's entry fee "unreasonable" as bloc prepares to launch €150bn Security Action for Europe initiative

Government calls European Commission's entry fee "unreasonable" as bloc prepares to launch €150bn Security Action for Europe initiative

Project will produce 155 mm artillery shells by 2027 for NATO and EU states, bolstering Eastern Europe’s industrial capacity. German defence group Rheinmetall and Bulgarian…