and other international organizations to their captivity. i m ben wedemen, cnn, reporting from mykolaiv. some ukrainians they re heading to the u.s.-mexico border in hopes of asylum. priscilla alvarez has our report. reporter: hundreds of ukrainians fleeing the war in ukraine are arriving to the mexico border city of siwanna which sits right along the california-mexico border and there their names are being put on lists and volunteers are providing them numbers to go to the port of entry and seek asylum in the united states. volunteers on ground say in the last few days the number of ukrainians arriving has qua drupeled and the wait can take more than 24 hours with some ukrainians deciding to stay at hole hotels until their numbers are called. this is happening against the backdrop of the u.s. committing to accept up to 100,000 ukrainian refugees. while the administration has not yet revealed all of the details,
another woman who owns a business who says her heart has sh shattered into a million pieces being in poland. she plans to pick up her life in ukraine. this bus to lviv just picking up. kyung lah, cnn, warsaw, poland. much needed help is on the way for moldova as it copes with the influx of refugees. funding will help support training and equipment for border management as well as efforts to counter human trafficking. nearly 400,000 ukrainian refugees have fled to moldova. russia is continuing with devastating attacks on cities such as mykolaiv. ukrainian officials said there on sunday at least one person was killed, more than a dozen injured and taken to hospital. cnn s ben wedemen has details.
were trying and failing to panic residents at a time when people are beginning to return to their homes. the russian strikes killed one person and wounded more than a dozen according to a statement put out by the office. russian forces are accused of detaining 11 mayors and killing one in areas under russian control although cnn cannot independently verify those claims. she said the ukrainian government would alert the international committee of the red cross, the united nations and other international organizations to their captivity. i m ben wedemen, cnn, reporting from mykolaiv. a quick note here. if you d like to help the people of ukraine. they re in need of shelter, food, medical supplies, pretty
they re very shortsighted on this. they don t understand fully what s really at stake. they want to go back to business at usual in europe i goes. what they ve got to understand is there is no more business as usual. these sanctions are for real. they ve got to be kept on russia. and the only way through this is to support ukraine wholeheartedly and let them handle russia militarily on the ground. so the ideal negotiation outcome is russia says, please, let me bring all of my troops out of ukraine safely. you can have your country. that s the outcome the international community should be working for. all right, general wesley clark, thanks so much for joining us. thank you. ukraine says more than 4,000 people were evacuated through humanitarian corridors on saturday. but with russian attacks making it hard to keep the corridors open some refugees are finding their way to safety through more unconventional methods. cnn s ben wedemen has that.
out of harms way. the international committee of the red cross has managed to get to irpin in recent days, treating the injured, hoping to return with more supplies. they were unable to reach mariupol an saturday after conditions made it impossible to continue. some 100,000 residents remain trapped in mariupol. more than 4.1 million refugees have fled ukraine since the fighting began. despite russian promises not to target those corridors the journey out can still be incredibly teenagers leaving some to find safety through more unconventional methods. cnn s ben wedemen has that story. reporter: everything will be all right, he sings, for everyone of us. words of comfort for those desperately in need. popular singer and a former