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Ukraine cuts diplomatic ties with RussiaUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the decision to rupture ties with Moscow on Thursday
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Representative image. Credit: AFP Photo
Representative image. Credit: AFP Photo

Ukraine's president says his country has cut diplomatic ties with Russia after it was attacked.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the decision to rupture ties with Moscow on Thursday after it launched a massive air and missile attack on its neighbour and Russian forces were seen rolling into Ukraine.

Ukrainian officials say the country's military is fighting back and asked for Western defense assistance.

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(Published 24 February 2022, 17:30 IST)