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9 of February, 14:18

The foreign Ministry of Spain: Madrid opposes arms deliveries to Ukraine
Sergey Karimov. Spain Opposed arms deliveries to Ukraine, said Spanish foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-margallo before the meeting of Ministers of foreign Affairs of the EU countries in Brussels on the first day of the week.

The Ukrainian authorities many times appealed to the United States and other countries with a petition for arms deliveries. On the last working day of the week the assistant to the President of the United States on national security Susan rice said that the United States explore the possibility of providing Ukraine with direct military assistance. She added that this issue is pending. Also rice called providing direct military assistance to Ukraine is a major step that the United States wants to take together with partners.

"We oppose arms deliveries to Ukraine," said Minister of foreign Affairs of Spain, adding that he sees no solution to the conflict by military means, because it is harmful to the whole of Europe.

Moscow warned Washington's designs arms deliveries to Ukraine, because this step will only lead to the escalation of the conflict. Against arms shipments to Ukraine expressed and the vast number of European politicians.

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