Rushing from Russians: Ukraine’s refugees

The Intelligence from The Economist
Mar 4, 2022 25 min
Rushing from Russians: Ukraine’s refugees
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<p>Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has triggered a <a href="https://www.economist.com/europe/2022/03/05/a-new-refugee-crisis-has-come-to-europe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">refugee crisis</a> in Europe. More than a million people have left; millions more could follow. Turkey’s reasonably stable relationship with Russia <a href="https://www.economist.com/europe/2022/02/24/turkeys-rapprochement-with-russia-may-not-survive-the-war-in-ukraine" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">may not survive</a> the war. And remembering a champion of<a href="https://www.economist.com/obituary/2022/03/05/cristina-calderon-was-the-only-full-blooded-member-of-her-people" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Yaghan language and culture</a>, at South America’s southernmost tip. </p><p>For full access to print, digital and audio editions of <em>The Economist</em>, subscribe here <a href="http://www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer</a></p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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