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2024-01-02 14:41:19 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: AABF0AD5143E50B2E42DA173EDA6A80062450AD5A4904F02053E650E984E5E4F
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Germany denying export licenses is not true. Ukraine has been buying directly from the german arms industry since early 2022. Germany has issued several military export licenses with Ukraine accounting for the largest share of such licenses in 2023. https://www.bmwk.de/Redaktion/EN/Pressemitteilungen/2023/10/20231002-export-licences-for-military-equipment-issued-in-the-first-three-quarters-of-2023.html https://www.bmwk.de/Redaktion/EN/Pressemitteilungen/2023/07/20230704-export-licences-for-military-equipment-in-the-first-half-of-2023.html https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2022/09/fact-sheet-on-german-military-aid-to.html
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