On May 25, Africa Day, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a telephone conversation with Liberian President George Weah.
Zelenskiy thanked for the support of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, in particular within the UN. He announced this on Twitter.
"We discussed ways out of the food crisis provoked by russia," he said.
It will be recalled that in the 2000s, the Ukrainian military had a peacekeeping mission in Liberia. The peacekeepers were there for 14 years and returned to Ukraine in 2018.
According to the General Staff of the Ukraininan Armed Forces of, in 2004 Ukraine sent 14 helicopters to Liberia - 6 Mi-24 and 8 Mi-8, as well as 260 peacekeepers. Later, the number of troops increased to 301.