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UN: Every minute, 55 Ukrainian children become refugees.

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"That is, a Ukrainian child has become a refugee almost every single second since the start of the war," UNICEF wrote in a press release. In other words, on average 75,000 children have become refugees everyday since Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine began on Feb. 24.

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At around 9 a.m., a Russian FPV drone, guided by a Russian operator, deliberately struck a passenger bus in central Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, killing three people and injuring 16 others. Three of the wounded are in critical condition. Earlier, an 11-year-old boy was killed and five people were injured in another attack in the region, , Governor Oleksandr Hanzha reported.

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