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Politics
Dominic Giannini

Opposition backs coal shipment for Ukraine power supply

The Australian government should accept a request from Ukraine to ship coal to help keep electricity running over winter as Russia targets energy infrastructure, the federal opposition says.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine is nearing its second anniversary and international aid has started to dwindle. 

Kyiv has requested Australia send shipments of coal so citizens don't freeze over the cold winter months.

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