Europe urgently needs to rearm and member states must be given the fiscal space to carry out a surge in defence spending, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday after a meeting about support for Ukraine.

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said the group will soon present a plan for rearming Europe during a summit of leaders in London.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has stated that Europe must urgently rearm. She will propose a plan for this next week, informs The Guardian. Following a summit in London, von der Leyen said that European leaders had a productive and candid discussion about what is needed to put Ukraine in a position of strength.

Shell is considering a potential sale of its chemicals assets in Europe and the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing sources familiar with the matter.

Shell is exploring a potential sale of its chemicals assets in Europe and the U.S., according to people familiar with the matter, part of a continuing drive to refocus the company’s business on its most profitable operations.