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Americans should leave Ukraine within 48 hours, warns White House, as President Joe Biden coordinates with European allies on response to Russia.

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“Although I’m a Russian citizen now, I still consider Ukraine my homeland."

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Russian ambassador to the US, Anatoly Antonov, has rejected US warnings that Moscow is planning to invade Ukraine, and accused the US of spreading “alarmism” without any evidence.

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US President Biden tells Russia's Putin an invasion would ‘produce widespread human suffering and diminish Russia’s standing.’

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Thousands of Ukrainians march across the capital Kyiv to show unity against Russian war threat aje.io/uf3etb

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