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Ukraine, EU sign drone pact; UK, Switzerland seal trade deal.
7/15/2026
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- Ukraine and the EU signed a drone deal in Kyiv while Britain and Switzerland concluded a trade pact in Bern.
- The EU Commission will work with 19 partners, including Indra Group and Skyfall Industries, to harmonize standards.
- British officials forecast a £5.2 billion export boost and 90-day visa-free travel for finance workers while Swiss President Guy Parmelin says the deal preserves ten-year pharmaceutical IP protection and must be finalized by end-2026.
