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Ukraine Gifts T-Shirts: Zelensky's Call for Unity in War

3/5/2025

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In a bold move to rally support, the Ukrainian government is gifting T-shirts emblazoned with President Zelensky's powerful words, “I’ll wear the costume when this war is over,” to donors backing military medical evacuations. This initiative comes after a heated exchange with US leaders regarding Zelensky's choice of military attire, a poignant symbol of unity with his troops during the relentless conflict with Russia.

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In a bold move to rally support, the Ukrainian government is gifting T-shirts emblazoned with President Zelensky's powerful words, “I’ll wear the costume when this war is over,” to donors backing military medical evacuations. This initiative comes after a heated exchange with US leaders regarding Zelensky's choice of military attire, a poignant symbol of unity with his troops during the relentless conflict with Russia.