Ukraine axes independence day celebrations due to Russian threat

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Today marks six months since Russian forces invaded Ukraine in February, coinciding with the 31st anniversary of Ukraine’s independence from Soviet rule.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has vowed any attack will be met by a powerful response.

Dozens of international leaders have stood in solidarity with Ukraine by virtually attending the Crimea Platform.

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