the red cross, they were trying to reach those people and they publicly announced that their convoy just kind of five, or three vehicles, nine people, were not allowed in to the city and russia controls the entrance, because it encircles it with it is troops so here you have people coming in after just an incredibly long day and what happens is they re brought in by ukrainian police and then ukrainian volunteers who register people, check their documents, and then they re welcomed into a super store that the city government and volunteers, have organized medics, hot meals, clothes, for free, if weren t able to get out with their clothes in time and then further information where to go from here with free transport because then, geagaina lot of these people, this is all they have left. a bag, a suit case perhaps and
left the country has surpassed million people. how much worse could that number get if the russian invasion continues? well, number one thing is that there is indeed 2 million children actually left the country but for the 2 million children left the country, 2 1/2 million displaced within the country so those children, those families actually moved and moved often toward the west and of course are ready to cross over in case they feel they are not safe. but those people are in need of a lot of assistance. we see more, the refugees who are in neighboring countries but also need to focus on the people who move in the country and those just unable to move. the humanitarian situation even more dramatic inside the country. you re absolutely right, 4 million ukrainians able to get out of the country but another 6 million displaced from their homes including millions of children. what about the long-term effects this is going to have on the children?
bring any specialists with them who have experience with nuclear power plants, with nuclear facilities, with radiation. they had no concern for their own personnel, their own soldiers reporter: ukrainian authorities say that before russian soldiers left chernobyl they stole computers and even coffee makers from the plant as well as looted a nearby hotel. lester gabe gutierrez, thank you. another major part of this war, the exodus of refugees more than 4 million ukrainians have made their way to neighboring countries. tonight how some are adjusting to every day life in exile in poland dasha burns is there reporter: this has long been a city of survival poland s architecture was spared the nazi s bombs in world war ii. now it s a city full of survivors, refugees fleeing today s war. i think that my life just stopped at the moment the war