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Of their basements , coming up of their houses trying to go to whatever stores open to get supplies. as far as the shelling goes overnight, there was more shelling into this capital city which is still under control of the training military and the ukrainian government. some of the heaviest fighting in the second largest city of kharkive. russian forces entered the city but were unable to hold onto it. as this, day five of the invasion, no strategic objectives have been achieved and held onto by...

And nato base up its own defences and condemns the russian invasion of ukraine. hello and welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. ukrainian president has warned that russian forces may try to storm the capital kyiv in the coming hours. in an address to the nation he told people to stand firm saying the state of ukraine was being decided —— fate. residents were spending another night in metro stations and basements. here are the key developments tonight. russian forces ...

Was a u.s. offer to president zelenskyy to evacuate that he was the number one target on russias hit list his family was number 2. reportedly the response was i need antitank ammunition. i do not need a ride. the fighting overnight has been most intense in the capital city of kyiv where the russians are expecting to tighten the noose on the capital city. the fighting has manifest did largely overnight in a small arms fire street to street come battles and some artillery fire. we also have from t...

The kremlin has said it is willing to send a negotiating team to neighbouring belarus for talks about the neutral status of ukraine. paul adams sent this report. another barrage before dawn. ukrainian anti—aircraft batteries intercepting a russian missile over the capital, one of two shot down this morning. as the assault closes in on kyiv, 2.5 million civilians are suddenly on the front line. firefighters in one suburb struggled to put out the blaze. russia says it is not targeting civilians,...

And the highway going west was blocked last night and -- because one of the bridges was blown up so people have to take very circuitous routes outside of kyiv as they seek places in western ukraine where there is little fighting. the city looks empty. only the grocery stars and pharmacies are still open. theres maybe a third to half of the population is still here, sitting at home, sitting in bomb shelters, sitting in the basements and in metro stations during the bombings and then the younger a...

Stations, in shelters, in the basements of their apartment buildings. if we see anything happening in that shot we will cut straight back to it and tried to talk you through what is happening, try to verify any footage that we have coming in overnight. in the meantime, lets continue our coverage and speak to 0gburn, the chief editor of the key have post to had to evacuate to spain to continue operating his newspaper and hejoins us continue operating his newspaper and he joins us from barcelona. ...

Traveling for days. its just an extraordinary thing to witness here. the train has arrived from ukraine here in poland. you can see the baby here in this carriage. so many young children brought by their families to safety. and a you walk through theowd h sheer number ofilies whove arrived here, children with their winter coats, butittle else. many parents telling me it was simply too dangerous to stay. some had been hiding in basements for days. there is an unmistakable urgency here. people on ...

Has. were just air raid sirens and people are being told to go into basements. the united nations said half a million refugees have fled ukraine. we crossed over the board fresh poland today and you see women and children at the border going through the lengthy procedures to cross over the border. one mother who escaped romania said she could not hide her fear. she may not be able to return to her homeland. >> it is hard to come back. to come back, i dont know. were scared about our husbands, ou...

Safety of civilians. as i say, very busy few days here at the at you and as un officials have their eyes on what is happening there in ukraine. thank you very much for now. lets return to kyiv, our chief international correspondent there, the day started with people emerging from the shelters there. its ending with you all back in them. yes. from the shelters there. its ending with you all back in them. yes, what a da its with you all back in them. yes, what a day its been _ with you all back in...

Undercount. one ukrainian woman who fled kharkiv describe what she experienced firsthand to nbc news. >> i left kharkiv two days ago, when things got worse. and my house got bombarded by bombs and my loved ones died. >> who died? >> my friends. in basements. they were hiding in basements. because right now it is so hard. they use some kind of new forbidden bombs that destroyed everything. everything in a big distance. so, its pretty much -- my whole city is just dust. >> my whole city is just du...