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Ukraine summons Turkish ambassador over Russian weapons shipping through Bosphorus

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Ukraine's Foreign Ministry expressed its concerns to Ambassador Yağmur Ahmet Güldere after revelations that Russia used the civilian cargo ship Sparta-II to transfer military equipment, including S-300 air defense systems, to Russia from bases in Syria.

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