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Portugal has delivered six Ka-32 firefighting helicopters, manufactured in Russia, to Ukraine. The last truck carrying part of this shipment departed on Friday, reports SAPO. The Portuguese Ministry of National Defense (MDN) noted that the final transportation of the helicopters continued after a prolonged period of uncertainty and negotiations. SAPO recalls that in October 2022, former Defense Minister Helena Carreiras announced that Portugal would send six Russian firefighting helicopters to Ukraine, which lacked licenses to operate in Portugal. Moreover, one of the helicopters had been dama…

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