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In pictures: Ukrainians fleeing Russia invasion arrive in Poland

Refugees of all ages are crossing into Poland to begin a new life.

Louise Hosie & Marina Force

8th Mar 2022

Hour by hour, day by day, Ukrainian refugees are continuing to arrive at the border with Poland, seeking safety from Russia’s bombs.

More than two million people have been forced to leave their homeland since Vladimir Putin’s invasion began.

STV News is in Medyka, where refugees of all ages, saddled with all they can carry, are being welcomed with open arms as they begin a new life.

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