Kyiv, Ukraine, Jan 23, 2025 (AFP) - Ukraine conducts nationwide raids over illegal weapons trade

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2025-01-23

Ukrainian law enforcement agencies were conducting some 1,000 raids nationwide on Thursday to stop the illegal sale of weapons and ammunition, police said. The proliferation of arms in the war-battered country since the Russian invasion in early 2022 has raised concerns about weapons smuggling both inside Ukraine and among its Western-backed allies. "The main goal is to shut down sales and storage channels as well as to seize trophy weapons" take......

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