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I'm the first sitting US governor to visit Ukraine since Russia's invasion. Here's why.

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Eric Holcomb is the first sitting governor of a U.S. state to visit Ukraine since Russia invaded the country in 2022 .

Holcomb: My purpose was to sign a new memorandum of understanding with Zhytomyr Oblast in Ukraine .

Indiana 's high profile in agriculture, higher education and manufacturing has much in common with Ukraine , he says.

Indiana appears to understand the benefits of showing up overseas better than our peers, Holcomb says.

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