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Form iner chief of the General Staff Lord Richard Dannatt told Sky News that failing to spend more on defence will render the UK's current technology "obsolete". Lord Dannatt also gave insight into why US president Donald Trump has urged NATO members to increase their military spend to 5% of their GDP Emmanuel Macron hosts Sir Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at a hastily arranged Paris summit to discuss Ukraine's next steps. The French president will look to recapture Ukraine's future at the informal meeting, which has been swiftly put together following announcements from the United States. It will take place as the US sends senior officials to Saudi Arabia for peace talks with Russia - which representatives from Europe have not been invited to. It is unclear if Ukraine will take part.Join the Sky News Breakfast team live from 6am-10am, covering news from around the world and Westminster as well as featuring the morning's biggest interviews. On today's show: 🔴 Sir Keir Starmer 'prepared to send troops to Ukraine' if peace deal reached - as European leaders gear up for crisis talks 🔴 Netanyahu signals moving ahead with Trump's Gaza plan as Israel receives unblocked US shipment of heavy bombs 🔴 Mikey Madison and Adrien Brody among the big winners at BAFTAs - as Conclave takes top film prize Tap the 'Notify me' bell button to be reminded when the show goes live and make sure you don't miss anything ⬆️