Putin’s Valdai speech renewed nuclear warnings and blamed the West for the Ukraine war, sharpening geopolitical risk for European business.
Johann Wadephul said German defense firms should benefit from Berlin’s support for Ukraine and participate in procurement tied to aid.
The UK plans to join the EU's €90 billion loan program for Ukraine, enhancing financial support and defense cooperation while opening opportunities for British defense firms.
Russian drone strikes on Odesa have damaged residential and port infrastructure, injuring at least 13 people amid ongoing regional conflict.