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EU Charges UK More Than Canada for Defence Scheme

Filed: Feb 20, 2026 at 6:06 AM ET
Summary: Canada paid €10 million to join the EU's SAFE scheme, while the UK was reportedly asked for €6 billion, raising fairness concerns.
WHO: European Union, Canada, United Kingdom
WHAT: Defence loan scheme participation fees
WHEN: Feb 20, 2026 at 5:25 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Allegations of unfair treatment in fee structures
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