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- 1781 migrants cross Channel to UK in one day, highest daily figure this yearβBREAKING: 781 illegal migrants have arrived in the UK on 10 dinghies from France over the past 24 hours. Itβs the highes
Around 781 migrants reached the UK in ten small boats from France in a single 24-hour period, the highest daily total recorded so far this year. The figures have drawn renewed attention to Channel crossings and to the French and British authorities' efforts to stop the boats, with the high daily number likely to fuel debate over border policy on both sides.
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Russian strikes killed four people in Ukraine, according to reporting from France 24. The attack is part of the ongoing bombardment of Ukrainian territory that has continued throughout the war. No further details about the location of the strikes or the victims were provided in the initial report.
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Poland is voicing concern that the war in Ukraine could extend onto its own territory, according to a France 24 report. As a NATO member bordering Ukraine, Poland has been among the most vocal supporters of Kyiv while repeatedly warning about the risks of the conflict spreading westward. The report highlights ongoing anxiety in the region about missile incidents, airspace violations and a wider confrontation with Russia.