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Despite being almost two thousand kilometres away, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine still hit too close to home for many in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ravaged by a brutal and bloody war in the 1990s that saw 100,000 casualties and two million people becoming either refugees or internally displaced in a country of 3.5 million, Bosnians are acutely aware of what Ukrainians are going through. After Moscow’s invasion in late February, images of empty supermarket shelves and long lines for passports in the capital Sarajevo appeared in local media outlets, as Bosnians braced for the worst. Others cleaned u…