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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Emily Dugan

Mark Hamill calls for more drones for Ukraine to fight Russian invasion

Mark Hamill
Mark Hamill is an ambassador for the United24 platform that collects donations to Ukraine. Photograph: Valérie Macon/AFP/Getty Images

The Star Wars actor Mark Hamill has said Ukraine needs more drones to fight off the Russian invasion and compared Moscow to the dark side of the force in the film series.

Hamill, who played Luke Skywalker in the films, was made an ambassador to the United24 project – which Ukraine set up to elicit donations, including the donation of drones to the Ukrainian army – by the president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

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