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Alex Soroka greets his family who have arrived from Ukraine.
Alex Soroka hugs his father who has arrived in Australia from Ukraine. Credit: SBS News

Emotional Ukrainians have touched down in Melbourne and Sydney, fleeing their war torn country and reuniting with anxious loved ones.

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Emotional Ukrainians have touched down in Melbourne and Sydney, fleeing their war torn country and reuniting with anxious loved ones.

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