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Germany’s new Defence Minister Boris Pistorius is hoping to visit Ukraine as soon as possible, he said. “What is certain is that I will travel to Ukraine quickly. Probably even within the next four weeks,” he told Bild am Sonntag newspaper. Pistorius took office on Thursday, replacing Christine Lambrecht who resigned after a series of mishaps. High on the list of issues he faces is support for Ukraine, at a time when German hesitancy in providing weapons for Kiev is making headlines at home and abroad. He will have a key role in deciding about arms deliveries after Ukrainian President Volodymy…