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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Tom Batchelor

Nearly two-thirds of Ukraine’s 7.5 million children have fled homes since Russian invasion, UN says

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Nearly two-thirds of all Ukrainian children have been forced to flee their homes in the six weeks since Russian forces invaded, according to Unicef.

The UN children’s agency said 4.8 million of the country’s 7.5 million children had been uprooted by the fighting, describing the scale of displacement as “quite incredible”.

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