| FIVE THINGS TO KNOW |
| | One million refugees More than one million people have fled Ukraine following Russia's invasion, the United Nations said Thursday, as Russian forces kept up their bombardment of Kharkiv. |
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| | Unprepared and low morale In the first few days of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, military experts suggest the Russian military was underprepared for such an attack. |
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| | Sudden change
In a stunning reversal, Russian and Belarusian athletes have been banned from the Winter Paralympic Games for their countries' roles in the war in Ukraine. |
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| | Record gas prices
As the average price of gasoline reaches an all-time high in Canada, experts warn consumers will continue to pay steep prices at the pump after Russia's attack on Ukraine. |
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| | 'Going out with a bang'
A day after 22 people in rural Nova Scotia were shot dead by a man disguised as a Mountie, his common-law spouse described him as a controlling, abusive and manipulative man. |
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