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KIEV, Dec. 3 (Xinhua correspondent Song Zongli Mu Liming) 3, according to Ukrainian media reports, the Ukrainian National Security Bureau will send a 25-member elite troops to join the small international action against Somali pirates.

black, according to the National Security Agency 纳利瓦琴科 introduction, sent 25 soldiers from the Ukraine, all the best “alpha” anti-terrorism special forces. They will soon be deployed to the Gulf of Aden, near Somalia to protect the sea after passing ships.

纳利瓦琴科 said that Ukraine’s participation in anti-piracy action by the EU to bear the cost. Wu Fang Shibing with Spain, Greece and other EU countries with troops deployed to the region responsible for the sea patrol, and rescue in escort merchant ships seized by pirates and hostages of the action.

According to reports, the UN Security Council passed a resolution last November to allow foreign warships to enter Somali waters to combat piracy, the European Union to take immediate code-named “atalanta” in military operations to combat piracy.

2008-September, shipping of a Ukrainian arms “Faini” cargo ship in waters east of Somalia hijacked by pirates, a total of 21 crew members on board, including 17 Ukrainian people. After more than four months in the arduous negotiations to pay a large payment after the pirates, the ship and was able to release the hostages. In addition, the Ukrainian crew members working overseas, the large number of foreign merchant ships in the hijacked crew members often black. Therefore, Ukraine is by Somali pirates, one of their victims.

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