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Germany's Position on Sending Taurus Cruise Missiles to Ukraine Not Changed

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The position of the German government on the supply of Taurus cruise missile to Ukraine has not changed, German government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit said on Monday.
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"There have been no changes on this issue," Hebestreit told a briefing.
On Saturday, UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron told German newspaper Suddeutsche Zeitung that London is ready to help Germany resolve any issues precluding it from sending its Taurus long-range missiles to Ukraine or to come up with an alternative arrangement where it would send Kiev its own Storm Shadow missiles and buy the replacement from Berlin.
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