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South Korea donates $500,000 humanitarian aid to Kyiv

Published Sept. 2, 2014 at 9:41 am

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin addresses an Atlantic Council audience at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, D.C. on July 29, 2014.

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South Korea has donated $500,000 humanitarian aid to Ukraine, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said.

“[South] Korea has made a $500,000 humanitarian contribution,” he tweeted on Monday evening, Sept. 1.

The minister said the humanitarian aid would reach Ukraine via the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).