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More than 2.5M have fled Ukraine, as Turkish civilians reportedly caught in Mariupol bombing

The aftermath of Russian artillery shelling on a residential area in Mariupol where a rocket hit a house, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. © Ukraine/Handout via REUTERS

The numbers of people fleeing Ukraine are current at nearly 2.6 million, according to the United Nations on Saturday.

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said that as of Saturday afternoon, here were 2,597,543 refugees who had fled Ukraine so far, the largest exodus since World War II.

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