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UN says Ukraine refugee tally to top 2 million by tomorrow
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A woman tries to warm herself by a fire due to freezing cold temperatures, after crossing the Ukrainian border into Poland, at the Medyka border crossing in Poland, on March 7, 2022 (Louisa GOULIAMAKI / AFP)
The head of the UN’s refugee agency says he expects the number of refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine to top two million in the next two days.
“I do think that we will pass the 2 million mark today or maybe at the latest tomorrow. So it doesn’t stop,” Filippo Grandi, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, tells reporters in Oslo.
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