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Ukraine celebrates independence day amid war
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English - August 24, 2022 18:21 - 3 minutes - 3.57 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Ukraine is celebrating Independence Day six months after the invasion by Russia began.
The invasion has resulted in immense destruction, the displacement of millions of Ukrainians and the deaths of what is thought to be tens of thousands of people including the death announced yesterday of a New Zealand soldier.
New Zealand freelance journalist Tom Mutch spoke to Susie Ferguson.