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A woman holds a placard during a protest against Russia's military operation in Ukraine, in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany. EPA
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People carry Ukrainian flags and signs reading 'Stop War' and 'Stop Russia' as they protest at the Russian embassy in the Hague, the Netherlands. EPA
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Ukrainians hold a protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine outside Downing Street in London. PA
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A woman takes part in an anti-war protest in front of the Russian embassy in Paris. AFP
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A protest outside the Russian embassy in the Netherlands. AFP
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People wear the Ukrainian national flag during a protest in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. EPA
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A woman holds a placard as people protest outside the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Madrid, Spain. EPA
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Ukrainian citizens protest in front of the Russian embassy in Paris. AFP
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Demonstrators with Ukrainian flags in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. AFP
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A protest against Russia's military operation in Ukraine outside the Russian Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden. EPA
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A demonstrator in front of the German Chancellery in Berlin. AFP
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A woman holds a placard during a protest against Russia's military operation in Ukraine, in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany. EPA
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People carry Ukrainian flags and signs reading 'Stop War' and 'Stop Russia' as they protest at the Russian embassy in the Hague, the Netherlands. EPA
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Ukrainians hold a protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine outside Downing Street in London. PA
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A woman takes part in an anti-war protest in front of the Russian embassy in Paris. AFP
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Demonstrators in front of the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Vienna. AFP
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A protest outside the Russian embassy in the Netherlands. AFP
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People wear the Ukrainian national flag during a protest in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. EPA
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A woman holds a placard as people protest outside the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Madrid, Spain. EPA
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Ukrainian citizens protest in front of the Russian embassy in Paris. AFP
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Demonstrators with Ukrainian flags in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. AFP
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A protest against Russia's military operation in Ukraine outside the Russian Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden. EPA
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A demonstrator in front of the German Chancellery in Berlin. AFP
UK to impose sanctions on 100 Russian oligarchs and companies over Ukraine invasion
‘This hideous and barbarous venture of Vladimir Putin must end in failure,’ Boris Johnson says
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