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What’s life like for Russians and Ukrainians in Africa?

While war is raging in Europe, many Russians and Ukrainians are unable to leave Africa

The war in Ukraine continues to grind on into its seventh week.
More than 4 million people are thought to have fled the country.
Many African students have also been displaced from Ukrainian cities where they were studying.
Ukrainians living in African countries have been faced with watching the destruction of their homeland from thousands of miles away.
And Russians on the continent have also seen their circumstances change dramatically as sanctions bite.
So, what is life like for Russians and Ukrainians living in Africa today?

Host: Alan Kasujja (@kasujja)

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