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Did Zelensky write a congratulatory letter to Tinubu inviting him to Ukraine?

Several news outlets published that Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has written an official letter to congratulate Tinubu.

 

The claim is misleading, here are the facts

 

Zelenskyy had via a tweet on March 4, 2023 congratulated the winner of the Presidential election in Nigeria, Bola Tinubu.

 

Over one month later, the campaign office of Tinubu issued a release claiming the Ukrainian president congratulated Tinubu.

 

The statement from the Office of the President-elect, signed by Tunde Rahman, said Zelenskyy in a letter also invited Tinubu to visit the war-torn country.

 

Meanwhile, checking Zelensky’s social which is always updated with all of his activities, there was no details of the said letter.

 

No news report also got a copy or graphic of the said letter.

 

There is no evidence of the letter anywhere.

CONCLUSION

The claim that Zelensky wrote a letter to Tinubu is Misleading.

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