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U.S. embassy issues new security alert for Ukraine, urges U.S. citizens to leave

FILE PHOTO: A flag waves in the wind at the U.S. embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine January 24, 2022. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich

The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, warning of an increased possibility of Russian military strikes on Ukraine in the coming days around Ukrainian independence day, has again urged U.S. citizens to leave if they can.

"The Department of State has information that Russia is stepping up efforts to launch strikes against Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure and government facilities in the coming days," the embassy said in an alert on its website.

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