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Ukrainians fleeing fighting arrive in Poland in record numbers

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The number of refugees fleeing Ukraine surpassed 1.8 million, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said, and the number of refugees heading into Poland was expected to surpass 1 million, as Kyiv pressed the West to toughen sanctions and deliver more weapons to repel Russia's attack. SBS journalist Omar Dehen reports from Przemysl train station in Poland.
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