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...His comments echoed private remarks made by officials from other EU countries over the scale of military supplies being promised by fellow member states....
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...Officials say that it has identified financing and supplies for 60 per cent of its 300,000 shell target....
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...The union already represents workers at a nearby ZF Chassis Systems plant that supplies the factory. Those workers walked off the job in September in hopes of improving wages and healthcare benefits....
...Kyiv also operates long-range surface-to-air missile systems developed by the former Soviet Union, including the S-300 and S-200 systems....
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