Australia pledges military backing for Kyiv beyond 2024


Source: afr.com afr.com
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As well as additional weapons, the Albanese government is considering a request from Ukraine for coal for electricity generation. Acting Defence Minister Matt Thistlethwaite said Australia was "most definitely" committed to Ukraine for the long haul, as the world prepares to mark the second anniversary of the invasion next month. "Australia is one of the strongest supporters of the people of Ukraine and their military and their effort to resist the illegal and unprovoked aggression and invasion by Russia," he said after farewelling troops. "We'll continue to provide that important support. We're regularly meeting with the Ukrainian ambassador, we regularly…

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