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John Swinney urged not to drop Scotland's ban on cash for weapons in face of Russia threat

John Swinney urged not to drop Scotland's ban on cash for weapons in face of Russia threat

The First Minister said he could 'reconsider' the SNP's longstanding policy against directly funding munitions amid the threat from Putin.

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