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A Ukrainian woman prays on Independence Square in Kiev on Thursday. AFP
A Ukrainian woman prays on Independence Square in Kiev on Thursday. AFP
Russia’s war goal is ‘decapitating’ Ukrainian government, Pentagon says
US defence official says Moscow is in 'initial phases of large-scale invasion' aimed at regime change