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Ukraine ambassador urges Adelaide to 'adopt' city of Kherson for humanitarian partnership

Vasyl Myroshnychenko suggested Adelaide form a humanitarian partnership with the city of Kherson. (ABC News)

Ukraine's ambassador to Australia has called on Adelaide's city council to consider a humanitarian partnership with a city in his home country, saying funds raised as part of any such plan could help rebuild schools and hospitals.

Vasyl Myroshnychenko said he had raised the idea with Lord Mayor Jane Lomax-Smith on Friday, and he believed the Black Sea city of Kherson, which has faced heavy shelling, would be a suitable candidate.

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