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    Fighting continues unabated as Ukraine war enters its second month

    by Patrick J. McDonnell, Jaweed Kaleem and Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times Mar 24, 2022 6 minutes
    Volunteers fill and stack bags Thursday, March 24, 2022, to protect the Taras Shevchenko Monument in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

    LVIV, Ukraine — The war in Ukraine entered its second month Thursday with Ukrainian military forces fending off Russian ground attacks in major cities even as deadly bombings continued to worsen the country’s humanitarian crisis.

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy used a video address in English to call on global supporters to rally in city squares around the world to show that “Ukraine matters.”

    “Russia is trying to defeat the freedom of all people in Europe — of all the people in the world,” said Zelenskyy, who stood in central Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital.

    “Come to your squares, your streets. Make yourselves visible and heard. Say that people matter, freedom matters, peace matters, Ukraine matters.”

    Zelenskyy also continued his more targeted high-level pitches Thursday with an address to Swedish lawmakers and a speech to an emergency summit of NATO leaders, including President Joe Biden, for more materiel to help beat back Russian troops on the ground and deadly attacks from the skies.

    “So far we

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