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Ukraine’s newly sworn-in President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on May 28 reinstated former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili’s Ukrainian citizenship.

Zelenskiy’s predecessor Petro Poroshenko stripped his former-ally-turned-rival of his Ukrainian citizenship in 2017 after the two men fell out.

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