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Lithuania completes construction of fence along border with Belarus

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The four-meter razor wire fence stretching for 502 kilometers has been completed, according to the Lithuanian state-owned energy group EPSO-G. Lithuania began to build the fence in response to Belarus forcing thousands of migrants across the border in 2021, which the State Border Guard Service said continues to this day.

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The Kyiv Independent staff documented what it feels like to live and sleep in Kyiv, Ukraine, as Russia intensifies its drone and missile attacks on the city. Filmed over several weeks in June and July, our journalists take shelter in bathrooms, basements, and parking garages as explosions ring out overhead.

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