Coverage dated March 8, 2022

Air raid sirens in Ukraine capital; Russians pressure cities

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Air raid sirens blared over Ukraine’s capital, as officials said they were bolstering defenses in key cities threatened by Russian forces. Thousands of people are thought to have been killed

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    Air raid sirens in Ukraine capital; Russians pressure cities (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Air raid sirens blared over Ukraine’s capital, as officials said they were bolstering defenses in key cities threatened by Russian forces. Thousands of people are thought to have been killed

  2. Military.com

    Sirens in Ukraine's Capital as Civilians Try to Flee Cities (opens Military.com)

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    Ukrainian officials announced Russia has agreed to a new daylong cease-fire along several evacuation routes for people fleeing cities.

  3. Washington Times

    Sirens in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, as civilians try to flee cities (opens Washington Times)

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    Air raid sirens blared over Ukraine’s capital on Wednesday and officials said they bolstered defenses in key cities threatened by Russian forces, as authorities renewed efforts to evacuate civilians from besieged urban areas.

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