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‘A lot of death, pain, cruelty and injustice’: Five College Eastern European students discuss war in Ukraine

‘A lot of death, pain, cruelty and injustice’: Five College Eastern European students discuss war in Ukraine

On Feb. 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the largest military assault instigated by Europe since World War II. Since the attack began, more than 10 million Ukrainians are estimated to have fled their homes, and according to a statement from the United Nations, as many as 1,793 civilians are confirmed to have died.