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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives in France to join the international ceremony in Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings on D-Day, a hugely symbolic backdrop to talks on how Ukraine can gain back ground after Russian advances. IMAGES
The Eiffel Tower lights up in blue and yellow, the colors of the Ukrainian flag, to mark the second anniversary of the Russian invasion. IMAGES
Several hundred people demonstrate in Paris in support of the Ukrainian people, on the first anniversary of the Russian invasion. The march starts at Place de la Republique and reaches Place de la Bastille. IMAGES
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen says the European Union plans to slap Russia with fresh sanctions by the anniversary of Moscow´s invasion. By February 24th, "we aim to have the 10th package of sanctions in place," says Von der Leyen. SOUNDBITE
French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal to the Élysée Palace. The international community, meeting in Paris, is once again mobilising in support of Ukraine. IMAGES
US President Joe Biden says that he would be ready to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin but only "if he is looking for a way to end the war." SOUNDBITE
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