Event Brief
UK Considering Increase to Defence Spending
Filed: Feb 15, 2026 at 9:04 PM ET
Summary: The prime minister may meet a 3% defence-spending target five years early, according to BBC reports.
WHO: UK Prime Minister
WHAT: Considering increase to defence spending
WHEN: Feb 15, 2026 at 8:28 PM ET
WHERE: London
WHY: To meet a defence-spending target earlier than planned
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