Thousands flee Ukraine as Russian invasion continues - a podcast by BBC World Service

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Thousands of Ukrainian people, including young children, are walking for hours to reach the border of neighbouring Poland, as Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine. The BBC's Adam Easton is in Poland and tells us how the refugees are being received. Germany worries about its future energy supply as most comes from Russia, making it tough to punish Putin for fear of energy related retaliation, says editor in chief of German newspaper Tagesspiegel, Jakob Schlandt. And the effect of the invasion on oil and gas prices on the global stock markets has been surprising, says Chris Low from FHN Financial in New York.

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