Turkey, Azerbaijan step up aid to Ukraine

Despite their valuable ties with Russia, Turkey and its close ally Azerbaijan are busily sending aid shipments to Ukraine.
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Volunteers collect, sort and pack food, blankets, hygiene products, medicine, toys and other items to be sent to the Ukraine at the Ukrainian Embassy in Ankara, on Feb. 28, 2022. - ADEM ALTAN/AFP via Getty Images
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Turkish aid to Ukraine reached Romania today.

Five truck loads arrived at Romania’s Vama Giurgiu border crossing with Bulgaria. The drivers drove through the blizzard in Bulgaria today to reach the border point. The aid can now move through Romania north into Ukraine, Turkey’s Anadolu Agency reported.

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