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Romanian prime minister doubles down on not sending soldiers to Ukraine

April 24, 2025

Romanian prime minister Marcel Ciolacu again stated that Romania will not send any soldiers to the front in Ukraine, emphasizing that the commitment to allocate over 2% of the GDP for defense remains essential.

The statements were made on Wednesday, April 23, during the Romanian Land Forces Day ceremonies. During the event, the official congratulated the Army.

“I especially appreciate the way you carry out your missions and represent the country in numerous international...

The text of this article has been partially taken from the publication:
https://www.romania-insider.com/romanian-prime-minister-soldiers-ukraine-april-2025
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