Croatia will send weapons worth €16.5 million to #Ukraine and provide health care to refugees from the country, and the necessary medical assistance to the wounded, 🇭🇷 #defence and health ministers said.
@trkanjec reports.
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- EXCLUSIVE: Another MEP and journalist the latest victims of ‘Greek Watergate’ ift.tt/I7wQTXH
