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Germany’s Bundeswehr is training Ukrainian soldiers and security forces for missions with special service dogs. There are training courses for dogs in mine detection, explosive detection and in protection, an expert in dog training from the German military said. She said all the dogs participating in the courses come from Ukraine. Some already received initial training in the country, whereas others came directly from the breeder and have only recently been introduced to their dog handlers. The training in the western German city of Bitburg focuses on so-called “protection dogs.” Four Ukrainia…