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Daniel Keane

Eight million now displaced in Ukraine, says United Nations agency

Ukrainian refugees board a train at the Zahony train station along the Ukrainian-Hungarian border

(Picture: AFP via Getty Images)

More than 8 million people have been internally displaced in Ukraine since the beginning of Russia’s invasion on February 24, according to the United Nations’ migration agency.

Nearly half of those people (44 percent) were considering further relocation due to the scale of the humanitarian crisis in the country, a survey by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) found.

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