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  • 12/15/2022
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WARSAW, Poland, Sept 3, SPA -- Ukraine's Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych on Friday visited his troops serving in themultinational force in Iraq and met with their Polishcommander, according to a news report. Ukraine, with some 1,600 troops, is the second largestcontributor to the Polish-led force in south-central Iraq.Ukraine's troops are based in the city of Kut and otherplaces in the central Wasit province, bordering Iran. Yanukovych and Ukrainian Defense Minister Yevhen Marchukmet with Polish Maj. Gen. Andrzej Ekiert in the Kut base,the Polish news agency PAP reported from Iraq.--SPA1215 Local Time 0915 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/197636

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