The G7 at Évian agreed to license Ukrainian firms to build long-range missiles and air defences, backing a fast-growing arms industry. Ukraine still needs layered air defence before winter; the G7 must now deliver on its promises.
Defence Secretary John Healey has resigned after the Treasury cut the Defence Investment Plan to £13.5bn, far short of a £28bn gap. The fallout threatens GCAP, Britain's alliances and its standing with Trump ahead of the NATO summit.
