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BAE Systems shares surge following Ukraine talks
A general view showing the BAE Systems plant in Newcastle

BRITISH armaments stocks surged today following a Ukraine summit hosted by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer over the weekend.

Weapons and fighter jet manufacturer BAE Systems, a key provider of components to Israel, saw its shares surge by a record 19 per cent.

Engine maker Rolls-Royce followed closely behind with a 6 per cent rise.  

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