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National
defence correspondent Andrew Greene

King Charles meets Australian soldiers training Ukrainian recruits in United Kingdom

King Charles visits Ukrainian recruits being trained by Australian soldiers in the UK.

Australian troops deployed to the United Kingdom have met King Charles as they farewell the first cohort of Ukrainian recruits they've helped train in basic combat skills for the war against Russia.

On the first anniversary of Russia's invasion, almost 200 recruits for the Armed Forces of Ukraine have marched out after graduating from a UK-based training program, where Australian soldiers have been instructing since January.

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