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War in Ukraine: Thousands of pro-Russia Serbs march in Belgrade

Up to 4,000 people have taken part in a pro-Russia demonstration in the Serbian capital.

Friday's march was a show of support for Moscow after its invasion of Ukraine.

Serbia has religious, ethnic and political ties with Russia that have existed for centuries.

5 March 2022

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Queen Letizia in tears on visit to flood-hit Valencia

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Trail of destruction after Spanish floods

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Nicky Schiller in Valencia at flooding scene

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The BBC's Nicky Schiller reports from the scene of Spanish flooding where cars are piled up.

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