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France, Ukraine
George Tsnobiladze smoothes way for defence companies in Ukraine

Ukraine's order for 20 patrol vessels from French shipbuilder Ocea, finally signed on July 22, owes much to the Georgian businessman who was excommunicated by Airbus. [...]

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