Ukrainian parents brace their children for a Russian invasion, sending them to school with stickers identifying their blood type

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People evacuated from the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, the territory controlled by a pro-Russia separatist in eastern Ukraine, leave a bus to be taken to temporary residences in other regions of Russia, in Taganrog, Russia, Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022.AP Photo

As tensions between Ukraine and Russia increase and a Russian invasion looms, Ukrainian parents are trying to keep their children safe by sending them to school with stickers showing their blood types, according to TODAY.

Ukrainian parents are taking precautions to keep their children safe.

They should be sent to school with their blood types visible.
Russia said it would deploy troops in eastern Ukraine.

In a speech on Monday, Putin formally acknowledged the independence of the two regions of Ukraine. He ordered troops into the eastern Ukraine territories.

The declaration of war that Putin made in his speech inspired some Ukrainian parents to send their children to school better prepared for a blood transfusion.

The conversation started on Facebook.

—Olga Tokariuk (@olgatokariuk) February 21, 2022

There was a debate in one of the closed groups on Facebook.

In case of an emergency, the schools have implemented drills similar to the ones in the US in preparation for mass shootings, a parent told TODAY.

Ukrainians are living in their homeland. It is our motherland. A parent told TODAY that they are not going to leave because of Putin.

The curtains came down and everyone could see that this was a war between Russia and Ukraine.

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