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At an emergency summit in Brussels on Thursday, the EU member states decided to boost their defence spending and fund a massive rearmament push. Debt rules are to be relaxed for military investments and up to 150 billion euros are to be made available in EU loans. A declaration on further support for Ukraine was adopte
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