Ukraine Starts Troops Pull out from Iraq

World | March 2, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

Ukraine will withdraw its 1,600-strong military contingent serving with multinational peacekeeping troops in Iraq starting March 15, President Viktor Yushchenko has announced Wednesady. The pullout will be divided into three stages which will begin on March 15 and be completed by October 15. Headed by Yushchenko, the National Security and Defense Councilmade announced the decision on Tuesday.

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