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Ukraine war creating a child refugee 'almost every second'

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Kyiv [Ukraine]: Almost one child per second in Ukraine is becoming a refugee of the war, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday, as the total number of people who have now fled the eastern European country since the Russian invasion began, passed three million.

"We have now reached the three million mark in terms of movements of people out of Ukraine to neighbouring countries. And among these people there are some 157,000 third-country nationals," said Paul Dillon, spokesperson for the International Organization for Migration (IOM), speaking in Geneva.

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