Tensions remain high as invasion of Ukraine appears imminent
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People wave Russian national flags celebrating the recognizing the independence in the center of Donetsk, the territory controlled by pro-Russian militants, eastern Ukraine, late today. In a fast-moving political theater, Russian President Vladimir Putin has moved quickly to recognize the independence of separatist regions in eastern Ukraine in a show of defiance against the West amid fears of Russian invasion in Ukraine.2/12
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People from the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, the territory controlled by a pro-Russia separatist governments in eastern Ukraine, watch Russian President Vladimir Putin's address at their temporary place in Rostov-on-Don region, Russia, today.3/12
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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a Security Council meeting in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, today.4/12
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Displaced civilians from the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, the territory controlled by pro-Russia separatist governments in eastern Ukraine, rest in a sport hall in Taganrog, Russia, today.5/12
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A Ukrainian border guard officer watches as a police dog sniffs a truck at the Ukrainian-Belarusian state border checkpoint Novi Yarylovychi, Ukraine, today.6/12
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A Ukrainian border guard officer checks a car at the Ukrainian Belarusian state border checkpoint Novi Yarylovychi, Ukraine, today.7/12
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Ukrainian border guard officers patrol the Ukrainian-Belarusian state border at a checkpoint in Novi Yarylovychi, Ukraine, today.8/12
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A man buys bread in a village shop in Ukraine's village of Dobryanka close to the Belarus border today.9/12
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A schoolgirl runs in Ukraine's village of Dobryanka close to the Belarus border today.10/12
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People walk near a checkpoint between territory controlled by Russia-backed separatists and the territory controlled by Ukrainian forces in Novotroitske, eastern Ukraine, today.11/12
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People get on a van after crossing a checkpoint from territory controlled by Russia-backed separatists to the territory controlled by Ukrainian forces in Novotroitske, eastern Ukraine, today.12/12
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A car waits to cross a checkpoint from territory controlled by Russia-backed separatists to the territory controlled by Ukrainian forces in Novotroitske, eastern Ukraine today.
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