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Up to 70 Australian soldiers will join a British-led multi-national training effort known as Operation INTEFLEX.Summary
This article by Andrew Greene, writing for ABC-Australia, makes the following points:
- Just after Christmas, the ADF soldiers will fly to Britain to support UK-led Operation INTERFLEX to provide training to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
- Australian soldiers will not enter Ukraine.
- The commitment is part of the second package of support to Ukraine announced by the Australian Government.
- Australia will also send Ukraine an additional 30 Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles.
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- OCT 2022 Additional support for Ukraine | Defence Ministers
- OCT 2022 Our troops to train Ukraine forces | Defence News
Source Information:
- Article Source: ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
- Media Check: ABC News - Media Bias Fact Check (mediabiasfactcheck.com)
- RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
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