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FRANCE 24 looks back at a year of war in Ukraine FRANCE 24’s special coverage marks the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine which began on February 24, 2022, when 200,000 Russian troops entered Ukrainian territory with the aim of fulfilling Russian President Vladimir Putin's goal of toppling the Ukrainian government. Russia's "special military operation", which it expected to last a few days or weeks, has evolved into a protacted war that has killed tens of thousands of people and displaced millions of others.