UK-led Deep Precision Strike project to boost European defence

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Twelve countries, including the UK, will invest over £37bn ($50bn) in a new long-range missile project, Deep Precision Strike, to enhance European defence.
Unveiled ahead of the Nato summit in Ankara, the initiative aims to strike targets up to 1,250 miles away with pinpoint accuracy, bolstering mutual security against Russian threats.

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Twelve countries, including the UK, will invest over £37bn ($50bn) in a new long-range missile project, Deep Precision Strike, to enhance European defence. Unveiled ahead of the Nato summit in Ankara, the initiative aims to strike targets up to 1,250 miles away with pinpoint accuracy, bolstering mutual security against Russian threats.

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