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Ukraine leader pledges push for victory on war anniversary

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, holds the flag of a military unit as an officer kisses it, during commemorative event on the occasion of the Russia Ukraine war one year anniversary in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) The Vilnius University building is illuminated with the colors of Ukraine to mark the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of the country, in Vilnius, Lithuania, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis) A policeman raises the flag of Ukraine in front of the state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. (Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert/dpa via AP) Members of Sydney's Ukraine community hold a candle light vigil to commemorate the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in front of St. Mary's Cathedral in Sydney, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. (Dean Lewins/AAP Image via AP) New video footage of Bakhmut shot from the air with a drone for The Associated Press shows how the longest battle of the year-long Russian invasion has turned the city of salt and gypsum mines in eastern Ukraine into a ghost town. The footage was shot Feb. 13. From the air, the scale of destruction becomes plain to see. Entire rows of apartment blocks have been gutted, just the outer walls left standing and the roofs and interior floors gone, exposing the ruins’ innards to the snow and winter frost – and the drone’s prying eye. (AP Photo)