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Jun 2022
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BBC Ukraine Update - 10/06/2022

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10/06/2022. To the war in Ukraine now... 

And Ukrainian officials say their forces are suffering heavy losses as Russia continues its onslaught in the east; they've appealed again for more heavy weaponry.  And Poland's president has criticised the leaders of Germany and France for continuing contacts with Vladimir Putin -- suggesting it was like talking to Hitler during the Second World War. Here’s your update from the BBC...

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