The 100 index fell by more than 1.5 per cent today and European shares hit a seven-month low as a long-feared Russian invasion of Ukraine now appeared to be underway.As Russian President ordered forces into separatist regions of eastern Ukraine, the benchmark index of Britain's leading companies dropped by 1.53 per cent or 115 points to 7,370 in early trading in this morning. Elsewhere in Europe, 's DAX fell 2.07 per cent or 311 points to 14,731 this morning, and the CAC 40 in Paris dropped 1.91 per cent or 129 points to 6,659.
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