MOSCOW, April 21 - A project to evacuate 15,500 tons of highly toxic missile fuel oxidizer known as melange from Ukraine and have it recycled in Russia has been completed successfully, Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Monday.
"The final part of the project was carried out amid the difficult environment of the deep crisis that had broken out in Ukraine. Nevertheless, constructive cooperation between all its participants made it possible to successfully overcome the serious difficulties," ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich said in a statement.
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