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Russia's inglorious war in Ukraine, 12 months on

A father puts his hand on the window as he says goodbye to his daughter in front of an evacuation train in Odessa on March 7, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

Do you remember how Russian government officials denied having any plans to invade Ukraine one year ago? Reality has shown this to be a tragic lie. On Feb 24, 2022, Russian troops invaded Ukraine in a large-scale attack. Where do we stand 12 months on?

The Russian War was presented as a "special operation" to protect Russian-speaking populations. Twelve months on, its army is breaking international law and committing war crimes against the very people it claimed to defend. France and Germany, together with the international community, will do everything possible to hold Russia accountable for its acts and to fight against impunity.

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