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President Obama told Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Sept. 18 that the U.S. supports Ukraine "in words and deeds," but the two leaders dodged questions about the administration's refusal to send heavy weapons to Kyiv for its war with Russian-backed separatists.

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