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Ukrainian opposition leader and political veteran Yulia Tymoshenko said on Wednesday she would run for president in elections due next year.

Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko delivers a speech during a national forum ‘The New Course of Ukraine’ in Kiev, Ukraine June 15, 2018.

“I will run for the presidency of Ukraine,” she said during a question-and-answer video posted on her official Facebook page.

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