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AZProgressive

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Tue Feb 22, 2022, 02:34 AM Feb 2022

Ukraine crisis: Sajid Javid says 'Russian invasion has begun' after Putin orders troops into region

Sajid Javid has said the “invasion of Ukraine has begun” after the Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered troops over the border in a dramatic escalation of tensions.

The cabinet minister said the west was “waking up to a very dark day” after the Kremlin recognised parts of eastern Ukraine as independent entities, sending Russian forces into the sovereign country.

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/russia-ukraine-invasion-sajid-javid-b2020204.html?utm_content=Echobox&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Main&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1645515109

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