Merkel Refused to Send Troops to Help Ukraine

Germany will resort to search of a diplomatic solution of the conflict around Ukraine.

The German authorities have no plans to send their soldiers to the east of Ukraine to resolve the crisis, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said, Censor.NET reports citing zn.ua.

"We will not send soldiers to resolve the conflict in Ukraine," the Chancellor said, speaking in the German city of Grimma in connection with the elections to the local parliament.

According to Merkel, the German authorities are again to embark on finding a diplomatic solution to the conflict around Ukraine.

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In addition, The German Chancellor stressed that Germany will not send troops to Iraq to fight the militants of the radical group "Islamic State of Syria and Iraq".