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In Poland, The PM of the UK, Boris Johnson, warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin and his commanders in Ukraine might face war crimes charges as shelling hit Ukraine's second-largest city Kharkiv. He again warned Russia about Western sanctions, saying they will be in place "for as long as it takes,"

Deutsche Bahn, the public national railway company, announced on Sunday that the company is collaborating with railways in Poland to place additional special carriages and trains on the railway tracks in case citizens of Ukraine, fleeing war, arrive Germany in massive numbers.

In the UK, the Home office is looking to ease up the rules for the Citizens of Ukraine wanting to seek refuge in the UK after a minister sparked outrage by saying that people fleeing the war might be able to benefit from a visa scheme for fruit pickers.

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss on Sunday, 27 February, warned that the Russia-Ukraine crisis could last a "number of years", and the world requires to be prepared for Moscow "to seek to use even more harmful weapons."

Various charities like Amnesty International, Save the Children, and the Refugee Council asked the Britain government to cooperate with people and handle a sudden increase in the number of refugees.