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More than 3,000 in US apply to join Ukrainian forces: Report

By Mike Brest
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More than 3,000 in US apply to join Ukrainian forces: Report

Thousands of U.S. nationals have signed up to join the Ukrainian military as the country attempts to fight off the Russian incursion, reports say.

Ukraine has received more than 3,000 applications from people in the United States who want to fight, several of whom are military veterans, a defense official with the Ukrainian Embassy in Washington, D.C., told the Military Times on Thursday.

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