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Six Romanian servicemen treated in Germany, repatriated. Ciuca: We are very happy that, before the holidays, we managed to return them to their families

December 17, 2020

Six Romanian soldiers who were treated in Germany, four of whom were wounded in Afghanistan in October, were repatriated on Thursday by an Air Force aircraft, which also carried medical equipment for intensive care donated to Romania by the Berlin authorities. Present at 90th Otopeni Base at the arrival of...

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