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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Minister: Clearing live ordnance in Ukraine will take years

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Ukrainian Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky says it will take years to defuse the unexploded ordnance once the Russian invasion is over.

Monastyrsky told The Associated Press in an interview on Friday that the country will need Western assistance to carry out the massive undertaking after the war.

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