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Reuters: Britain in talks to sell missiles in arms deal with Ukraine

Published Oct. 21, 2021. Updated Oct. 21 at 5:24 am

This handout photograph released by the Russian Defence Ministry on July 20, 2021, shows the latest S-500 air defense missile weapon system as it carries out live fire exercises to hit a high-speed ballistic target at The Kapustin Yar Training Ground in Russia.

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The UK government is in talks with Ukraine to sell it missiles for the first time in an arms deal, the Times reported on Wednesday. Under the plans, the Ministry of Defence would provide surface-to surface and air-to-surface missiles to Ukraine, the newspaper added.