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Mya Bollan

Edinburgh to join UK's one-minute silence to mark one-year anniversary of Ukraine invasion

People across Edinburgh and the rest of the UK will take part in a one minute silence this morning, February 24, at 11am.

The minute marks one year since Russian forced invaded Ukraine, with conflict still ongoing throughout the nation. Millions of people across the country are being asked to take part to commemorate the anniversary.

On February 24 last year, Vladimir Putin announced a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in a move which shocked the world. And now, one year later, the war is ongoing with a number of lost towns and cities as well as villages destroyed by the conflict.

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