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Putin announces military operation in Ukraine, Biden denounces ‘unprovoked and unjustified’ attack

“The people of Ukraine and the government of Ukraine want peace,” President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an emotional overnight address to his nation in Russian.

A Ukrainian serviceman stands at his position at the line of separation between Ukraine-held territory and rebel-held territory near Svitlodarsk, eastern Ukraine, Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022.
A Ukrainian serviceman stands at his position at the line of separation between Ukraine-held territory and rebel-held territory near Svitlodarsk, eastern Ukraine, Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022.Read moreEvgeniy Maloletka / AP
    by Dasha Litvinova, Yuras Karmanau, and Jim Heintz, The Associated Press
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