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political reporter Matthew Doran

Australia pledges drone system for Ukraine, announces additional sanctions on those complicit in Russia's invasion

Ukrainian residents and UNICEF's James Elder speak to the ABC about the extent of devastation and terror one year since the war broke out.

Ukraine's defence forces will be given access to Australian drone systems, as the federal government unveils a raft of new sanctions against people connected to Russia's ongoing invasion of the country.

The latest pledge comes on the first anniversary of Russian President Vladimir Putin's military offensive, which has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives and left millions of people displaced.

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