LATEST: More than 3.5 million people have been forced to flee Ukraine since Russian forces invaded on Feb. 24, according to the latest figures from the United Nations refugee agency.
Several fires have erupted within the area around Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear power plant, according to a press release from the Ukrainian parliament, which cited satellite images from the European Space Agency.
The tally from the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees amounts to just over 8% of Ukraine's population -- which the World Bank counted at 44 million at the end of 2020 -- on the move across borders in 27 days.At least 925 civilians, including 75 children, killed in Ukraine: OHCHRAt least 925 civilians, including 75 children, have been killed in Ukraine since Russian forces invaded on Feb.
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