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Tensions escalate in Ukraine

By Associated Press

Feb. 23, 2022

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People walk past the consequences of Russian shelling in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday.
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People inspect the consequences of Russian shelling in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday.
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A woman and child peer out of the window of a bus as they leave Sievierodonetsk in the Luhansk region of eastern Ukraine on Thursday. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday announced a military operation in Ukraine and warned other countries that any attempt to interfere with the Russian action would lead to "consequences you have never seen."
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People queue for fuel at a gas station in Sievierodonetsk in the Luhansk region of eastern Ukraine on Thursday.
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This photo shows a view of the city of Kyiv, Ukraine, on Thursday.
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People queue for fuel at a gas station in Sievierodonetsk in the Luhansk region of eastern Ukraine on Thursday.
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A member of the Ukrainian military takes items from the back of a car in Sievierodonetsk in the Luhansk region of eastern Ukraine on Thursday.
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People queue to use an ATM machine outside in Sievierodonetsk in the Luhansk region of eastern Ukraine on Thursday.
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A man looks from a balcony during sunset after an artillery shelling in Novoluhanske in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday. U.S. President Joe Biden announced the U.S. was ordering heavy financial sanctions against Russia, declaring that Moscow had flagrantly violated international law in what he called the "beginning of a Russian invasion of Ukraine."
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A woman enters a shop in the opposite side of a house damaged by artillery shelling in Novoluhanske in eastern Ukraine.
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A man takes his things out of the house after damaged by artillery shelling in Novoluhanske, eastern Ukraine in Wednesday.
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A Ukrainian serviceman speaks on a walkie-talkie at his position at the line of separation between Ukraine-held territory and rebel-held territory near Svitlodarsk in eastern Ukraine.
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A Ukrainian serviceman stands at his position at the line of separation between Ukraine-held territory and rebel-held territory near Svitlodarsk in eastern Ukraine.
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A Ukrainian soldier talks with her comrades sitting in a shelter at the line of separation between Ukraine-held territory and rebel-held territory near Svitlodarsk in eastern Ukraine.
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Ukrainian servicemen eat dinner after their duty at the frontline near Svitlodarsk in eastern Ukraine.
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Children play by a large print at a photographic memorial for those killed in the confrontation between Ukraine's military and the pro-Russia separatist forces in Sievierodonetsk in eastern Ukraine.
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People wave a huge Ukrainian national flag in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, Wednesday.

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