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The official send-off ceremony for Ukraine’s national team for the XII Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang (South Korea) was held in Kyiv on February 28.

President Petro Poroshenko said in a letter of greeting to Paralympics athletes, which was read out at the ceremony by Deputy Head of Ukraine’s Presidential Administration Rostyslav Pavlenko, that Ukrainians believe in the victory of the national team, Ukrinform reports.

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