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Ukraine war rattles Georgia

May 4, 2022

The war in Ukraine has rattled leaders in Georgia, a former Soviet state that Russia invaded in 2008. DW asked the president of Georgia, Salome Zourabichvili, how the western allies can effectively support her country.

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