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Defence holding fire on more aid for Ukraine

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Ukraine's top diplomat in Australia Vasyl Myroshnychenko says his country needs more of everything. Defence is acting as a 'handbrake' on Australia's supply of aid to Ukraine, with calls for military support to be included in the next federal budget. Co-chair of the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations Kateryna Argyrou urged the Defence department to allow the besieged nation to make its own risk decisions about military equipment.

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Defence 'holding fire' on Ukraine aid

Ukraine’s ambassador Vasyl Myroshnychenko says his country needs “more of everything”. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS) By Tess Ikonomou in Canberra Defence has been accused of acting as a “handbrake” on Australia’s supply of aid to Ukraine, with calls for military support to be included in the next federal budget. Marking two years since Russia’s invasion, Ukraine’s top diplomat in Australia Vasyl Myroshnychenko issued a plea for the nation to ramp up…

2 months ago·Canberra, Australia

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