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Daily Mirror
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Tim Hanlon

Little girl's heartbreak as she leaves her dad behind after fleeing Ukraine

An image of a little girl in tears at the border with Poland after saying goodbye to her dad who is fighting in Ukraine has captured the upheaval caused by Russia ’s invasion.

The child has a yellow rucksack with a few belongings that she was able to take as her family, like others, fled the bombings and headed for the border with Poland.

Hundreds of thousands of women and children have been arriving, unsure of where they are going or what they are going to do after having had to say goodbye to husbands and fathers.

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