BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel reiterated on Tuesday her government's position that Germany would not arm Ukraine to fight pro-Russian separatists but favoured diplomatic solutions such as the threat of tougher economic sanctions if the situation gets worse.
"Germany will not send Ukraine any deadly, lethal weapons, as I said yesterday," she told a news conference.
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