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Oct 16, 2026 at 4:10 PM ET
Zelensky warns 20 million Ukrainians could flee
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that as many as 20 million Ukrainians could be displaced across Europe if Ukraine is defeated. The warning came as Kyiv faced a brutal winter and a cash crunch.
WHO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
WHAT: Zelensky warned that as many as 20 million Ukrainians could be displaced across Europe if Ukraine is defeated.
WHEN: Oct 16, 2026
WHERE: Ukraine
WHY: Zelensky's warning concerned the possible displacement of Ukrainians if Ukraine is defeated in the war.
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