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    1. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 20h20 hours ago

      #BREAKING Ukraine's Zelensky slams European 'indecisiveness' over Russia sanctionspic.twitter.com/YGfeemjV2J

      123 replies . 535 retweets 1,879 likes
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    2. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 20h20 hours ago

      #UPDATE Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned hesitancy in Europe over barring Russian energy imports, arguing some leaders were more concerned with business losses than with war crimespic.twitter.com/k5qunZPYdl

      63 replies . 194 retweets 555 likes
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    3. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 20h20 hours ago

      #BREAKING Russia says paid foreign dollar debt in rubles amid default fearspic.twitter.com/6p0MZ5TuDw

      14 replies . 90 retweets 154 likes
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    4. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 20h20 hours ago

      #BREAKING Russian strikes kill two, damage aid point in Donetsk region: Ukraine officialpic.twitter.com/VhHNStWXFA

      13 replies . 51 retweets 125 likes
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    5. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 19h19 hours ago

      #UPDATE Russian strikes have killed at least two people and wounded five others near a humanitarian distribution point in the east Ukraine region of Donetsk, the regional governor said 📸 View of a house on the outskirts of Donetsk that was damaged by shelling on February 26pic.twitter.com/UpCKxENReL

      12 replies . 57 retweets 135 likes
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    6. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 19h19 hours ago

      Map of #Ukraine showing civilian casualties recorded by the NGO Acled from the beginning of the conflict on February 24 #AFPgraphics @AFPpic.twitter.com/vgj6bXFHth

      3 replies . 61 retweets 88 likes
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    7. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 19h19 hours ago

      Map of #Ukraine showing fighting that has resulted in casualties since the conflict began on February 24 #AFPgraphics @AFPpic.twitter.com/VfY6MUmIxy

      3 replies . 33 retweets 88 likes
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    8. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 19h19 hours ago

      #BREAKING UK's PM says Bucha killings in Ukraine not 'far short of genocide'pic.twitter.com/vrVZQeQtnE

      28 replies . 36 retweets 162 likes
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    9. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 18h18 hours ago

      #UPDATE British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday the alleged massacre of Ukrainian civilians by Russian troops in the town of Bucha "doesn't look far short of genocide to me"pic.twitter.com/8lQKc1G5ce

      26 replies . 102 retweets 285 likes
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      AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 18h18 hours ago

      #BREAKING UN General Assembly to vote Thursday on suspending Russia from Human Rights Council: officialpic.twitter.com/smdVKATkUg

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        2. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 17h17 hours ago

          #UPDATE The UN General Assembly will vote Thursday on suspending Russia from the UN Human Rights Council as punishment for invading Ukraine, the assembly presidency said 📸 UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet addresses the UN Human Right Council in Genevapic.twitter.com/JOyMjKWPoP

          56 replies . 209 retweets 497 likes
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        3. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 17h17 hours ago

          #BREAKING Satellite images show Russian denial on Bucha civilian deaths 'not tenable': Germanypic.twitter.com/iMXIxfl1xp

          9 replies . 73 retweets 174 likes
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        4. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 17h17 hours ago

          #BREAKING Hungary PM Orban says spoke to Putin to urge immediate ceasefire in Ukrainepic.twitter.com/n7YZskf4iz

          33 replies . 82 retweets 195 likes
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        5. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 16h16 hours ago

          #BREAKING Kyiv tells residents of eastern Ukraine regions Kharkiv, Lugansk and Donetsk to evacuate 'now' or 'risk death'pic.twitter.com/eS9tYe9uAD

          25 replies . 225 retweets 323 likes
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        6. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 16h16 hours ago

          #BREAKING Red Cross convoy reaches Zaporizhzhia with refugees from southeast Ukraine: AFPpic.twitter.com/dqG2fs9iVA

          2 replies . 60 retweets 176 likes
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        7. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 16h16 hours ago

          #BREAKING NATO chief Stoltenberg warns Ukraine war could last 'many months, even years'pic.twitter.com/XUNCuvpcuy

          53 replies . 158 retweets 329 likes
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        8. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 16h16 hours ago

          #BREAKING Putin says Ukrainian authorities behind 'crude and cynical provocation' in Bucha: Kremlinpic.twitter.com/YrlRwp6StZ

          24 replies . 55 retweets 124 likes
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        9. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 15h15 hours ago

          #BREAKING US indicts Russian oligarch Konstantin Malofeyev for sanctions violationspic.twitter.com/BjzQKGNQYv

          3 replies . 24 retweets 76 likes
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        10. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 15h15 hours ago

          #BREAKING Hungary will pay Russia in rubles for gas if asked: PM Orbanpic.twitter.com/nDEmk1mqiI

          26 replies . 58 retweets 110 likes
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        11. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 15h15 hours ago

          #BREAKING US slaps sanctions on Putin's daughters over Ukraine invasionpic.twitter.com/tXvIVvi3tg

          12 replies . 76 retweets 249 likes
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        12. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 15h15 hours ago

          #BREAKING US places 'full blocking' sanctions on Russian giants Sberbank, Alfa Bank: White Housepic.twitter.com/GnF9Ujwlhd

          5 replies . 91 retweets 274 likes
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        13. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 15h15 hours ago

          #UPDATE Russia said Wednesday it had been forced to make foreign debt payments on dollar-denominated bonds in rubles, raising the prospect of a potential default amid unprecedented Western sanctions over the Ukraine conflict ▶️http://u.afp.com/whkt 

          20 replies . 103 retweets 206 likes
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        14. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14h14 hours ago

          #BREAKING UK slaps new sanctions on Russian banks, energy: foreign ministrypic.twitter.com/LunVu1tnzS

          7 replies . 38 retweets 137 likes
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        15. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14h14 hours ago

          #UPDATE NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday there was no sign Russian President Vladimir Putin had dropped "his ambition to control the whole of Ukraine" and the war could last for "many months" or "even years" ▶️ http://u.afp.com/whZD pic.twitter.com/joSc5L115M

          26 replies . 88 retweets 160 likes
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