In Pics: Ukrainians start evacuating amid fears of Russian invasion
Ukrainians started evacuating amid fears of Russia invasion. Sporadic shelling across the line dividing Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists in the east has intensified since February 17, with both sides trading blame.
Reuters
February 22, 2022 / 13:41 IST
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Ukrainians started evacuating amid fears of Russia invasion. Sporadic shelling across the line dividing Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists in the east has intensified since February 17, with both sides trading blame. (Image: Reuters)
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The separatists have been bussing out civilians, accusing Kyiv of planning an attack. Evacuees from the separatist-controlled regions of eastern Ukraine headed to a temporary accommodation centre on the outskirts of Voronezh. (Image: Reuters)
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Evacuees sit in a bus while leaving the separatist-controlled city of Donetsk, Ukraine on February 21. (Image: Reuters)
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Humanitarian aid for evacuees from the separatist-controlled regions of eastern Ukraine is gathered and packed before its departure in Simferopol, Crimea on February 21. (Image: Reuters)
A view shows a temporary accommodation centre for evacuees from the separatist-controlled regions in eastern Ukraine, which is located at a local sports school in the city of Taganrog in the Rostov region, Russia, February 21. (Image: Reuters)
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Evacuees from separatist-controlled regions in eastern Ukraine get off a train as they arrive in the city of in Voronezh, Russia, on February 20. (Image: Reuters)
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Evacuees from the separatist-controlled regions of eastern Ukraine arrive at a temporary accommodation centre on the outskirts of Voronezh, Russia, on February 20. (Image: Reuters)
