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'They hope to return to Ukraine': More than four million Ukrainians have fled the war

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More than four million Ukrainians have fled the country within five weeks to escape Russia's "senseless war", the United Nations said Wednesday, with more than 2.3 million going west into Poland. FRANCE 24's Ellen Gainsford reports from Medyka, on the Polish side of the border with Ukraine.

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