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TexasTowelie

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Mon Feb 26, 2024, 09:24 PM Feb 26

Six million Ukrainians fled country after Russian invasion, UN says - BBC News



President Volodymyr Zelensky has said 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine.

In that time six million people - mainly women and children - have fled the country, according to the UN.

Millions more have been forced to live under Russian occupation in a number of regions of Ukraine.

Two teenagers - rescued from occupied Mariupol and Kherson - have shared what it was like living under Russian occupation.
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