Sweden says Ukraine has right to defend itself outside borders after Kursk offensive
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- Published Date: 10:20 | 15 August 2024
- Modified Date: 10:20 | 15 August 2024
Ukraine has the right to defend itself both inside and outside its territory, Swedish Defence Minister Pal Jonson said on Thursday, commenting on Ukraine's military operation in Russia's Kursk region.
He said NATO-member Sweden had not been informed of Ukraine's plans ahead of time. (Reporting by Simon Johnson, editing by Stine jacobsen)
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