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Now playing Next Ukraine Russia has issued 720,000 fast-track passports in eastern Ukraine Officials say the number of people applying for Russian passports has increased in recent weeks as tensions around Ukraine soared. 17/02/2022
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Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine crisis: 'Swift, severe costs' to invasion, Biden warns Putin Before his conversation with Biden, the Russian president also spoke with the French President Emmanuel Macron, who said that Putin was interested in finding a diplomatic solution to the crisis. 12/02/2022
Now playing Next Travel News British and Norwegian nationals urged to leave Ukraine immediately All British citizens in Ukraine have been urged to leave the country "while commercial means are still available." 11/02/2022
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Now playing Next Ukraine UK and Russia ministers clash amid drive to ease Ukraine tensions Visiting Moscow, the UK's foreign minister called on Russia to"desist from threats" over Ukraine, while her Russian counterpart rejected Western "moralising" as a "road to nowhere". 10/02/2022
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Now playing Next Belarus Belarus will fight alongside Russia in event of war, says Lukashenko Belarus' leader also said that in the event of a conflict with Ukraine: "Everyone will lose." 28/01/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine 'Stakes couldn't be higher' over Ukraine, US tells UN Security Council The US and Russia squared off as the UN Security Council meets for the first time since Russia's buildup of troops on Ukraine's border. 27/01/2022
Now playing Next Poland Poland starts construction of €350 million border fence with Belarus The construction of the 186-km fence is expected to be completed in June. 26/01/2022