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The Trump administration signaled March 1 that it plans to sell the Ukrainian government Javelin anti-tank missiles, a weapon Ukrainian troops could use in combat against Russian-backed separatists.

The State Department announced its intention to send the weapons in a notification to Congress, saying that they will cost about $47 million. The deal would include 210 missiles and 37 launch units and training on how to use them.

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