Nigeria, March 3 -- Rattled by the US's hostile interaction with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Friday, European leaders have resolved to scale up military and security support for Ukraine.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer disclosed this on Sunday after an emergency summit at Lancaster House in London, attended by European leaders, Turkey, NATO, and the European Union.

He said the emergency meeting was organised to garner support for Ukraine and ensure the country's security.

As part of this effort, Mr Starmer announced that the UK has signed a £2.2 billion loan, obtained from profits of frozen Russian assets, to provide more military aid to Ukraine.

He also announced a new deal allowing Ukraine to use ...