Ukraine is ready to provide Portugal with AN-32P aircraft and a team of specialists to extinguish forest fires

Ukraine is ready to provide Portugal with AN-32P aircraft and a team of specialists to extinguish forest fires

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September 19 2024, 10:26 PM  •  16856 views

Ukraine is ready to provide Portugal with a specialized AN-32P firefighting aircraft and a team of specialists to fight large-scale forest fires. The proposal was made on behalf of President Zelenskyy in response to the difficult situation in the central and northern regions of the country.

Ukraine is ready to provide Portugal with a specialized AN-32P firefighting aircraft and a team of specialists. This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, UNN reports.

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On behalf of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine has offered Portugal assistance in dealing with the large-scale forest fires that have engulfed the central and northern regions of the country.

Ukraine stands in solidarity with our friends, particularly Portugal. We see brave Portuguese rescuers fighting deadly fires

- said Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga in his address to his Portuguese counterpart Paulo Rangel.

The fires, which are difficult to extinguish due to strong winds and hot weather, have already resulted in deaths and injuries. Ukraine is ready to provide Portugal with a specialized AN-32P firefighting aircraft and a team of specialists with experience in emergency situations.

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