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Formula 1 'very closely' watching Russia-Ukraine conflict

Formula 1 says that it is monitoring "very closely" the ongoing conflict that has erupted between Russia and neighboring Ukraine ahead of next September's planned race in Sochi. After recognizing as independent two separatist states in Ukraine, the eastern territories of Donetsh and Luhansk, Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered in a pre-dawn TV statement on Thursday a military operation in the country. The move is seen by many as full-scale military invasion of Ukraine and a serious escalation of the conflict. US president Joe Biden condemned "this unprovoked and unjustified attack by Russian military forces" in a statement following his call with Ukraine president...
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