Russians and Ukrainians in Spain learning to deal with one another

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In Alicante, Spain, the number of Russian students in high schools has gone up 42% since the war started. Most are families that have fled Russia fearing their kids would be conscripted. At the same time, there’s also been an influx of Ukrainian families fleeing the war. Gerry Hadden reports how the two communities, thrust together, are dealing with each other. 

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