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Video. Ukraine will need 'fighter jets' after tanks, former president says

Updated: 25/01/2023 - 19:09 GMT+1

"If Ukraine had become a NATO member in 2008, the war would probably not be taking place right now," Petro Poroshenko told Euronews.

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