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Embassy staff was evacuated on Feb. 23, a day before Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The reopening of the embassy followed the visit of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to Kyiv on April 21, where he met with President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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