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Ukrainian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Vadym Prystaiko has announced that First Secretary of the Ukrainian Embassy in Slovakia Oksana Lishchyshyn, who was reportedly involved in tobacco smuggling, was fired, according to the news portal Europeiska Pravda.

“The reason behind her dismissal is oath breaking. It is related to a smuggling episode. It was done on the grounds of the conclusions of an internal investigation,” he said, Europeiska Pravda wrote.

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