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Carla Jenkins

Nicola Sturgeon issues Ukraine statement as Glasgow council leader calls for twin city axe

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said that Scotland will give "unqualified support for Ukrainian sovereignty" as the country is invaded by Russian military this morning.

Overnight, Russia began a large-scale attack on Ukraine, with explosions reported in multiple cities and far outside the restive eastern regions held by Russian-backed rebels.

Many city inhabitants were forced to spend the nights in bomb shelters and underground in the cities Metro as an air-raid siren called, in scenes that haven't been seen since World War Two.

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