UK Leader Pledges Hike In Spending For Defense Equal To 2.5% Of GDP

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

Credit: Lauren Hurley/No. 10 Downing Street
LONDON–British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has pledged to raise UK defense spending to the equivalent of 2.5% of GDP. Speaking in Poland alongside NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on April 23, Sunak declared that an extra £75 billion ($93.4 billion) would be spent over the next six years, an...

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