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Ukrainians urged not to ignore air raid sirens on Independence Day
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August 19, 2022 2:18 pm
The warning was made by Deputy Interior Minister Yevhen Yenin on live television. Yenin said that Russian President Vladimir Putin "loves symbolism," which is why the Interior Ministry is on high alert ahead of Independence Day on Aug. 24.
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