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Scene that forced them to get out of there, to run for their lives. >> martha: terrifying. people running with their bags, trying to make it to a train station or further west to get to a safer area or at least an area that is safer for the time being. we are about to hear from john kirby at the pentagon. theyre checking the mics. well take you there as soon as that gets underway. we hope to find out a few things. one, what is going on with these tenuous cease fires that we hear discussed. what ...

This, they were talking about human corridors, as well, that would enable some ukrainians to leave, may be by the millions, in some of these towns. is there any progress that would help build a corridor or in some hard-hit areas that would eventually save human lives? >> there is an agreement, but as far as the question of what russians actually do, it is opposite agreement. they are shelling residential corridors. you can watch the imagery, it is all online, when they are attacking civilians, a...

For many cities. of course, we cannot exactly trust the russian federation because its current tactics is aimed at spreading panic among people. this is achieved by destroying the civil infrastructure and evacuation points. limiting peoples ability to get local benefits such as food, drink and medical help. we believe that this is where we need help from the international humanitarian organizations. they can ensure the agreement from both sides is kept when it comes to organizing the lum corrido...

Way possible. >> we have seen civilians killed. i had the mayor of irpin tell me a short time ago, well play it shortly, he thinks civilians are being targeted here. it is on well known escape routes. civilians dying at russian hands. whats the impact of that, do you think, on the psyche of the ukrainians? >> i honestly dont see the impact that i think russia is going for because, of course, they are doing this to spread mass panic. but what we instead have is more and more ukrainians incredibly...

Of the security council in new york that corridors were also needed to deliver aid. meanwhile, speaking at the meeting, the ukrainian representative to the un said russia is cynically disregarding international humanitarian law by blocking human corridors. he also accused russia of deliberately attacking civilians. it is even more appalling that the russian troops are firing on recreation vehicles, on the roads allocated for human corridors. they shower them with evacuation buses. they blew up a...

With the human corridors that we hear well where theyre supposed to be an escape for people who leave ukraine, i understand that they are still in trouble, that they are closed and the more putins bombing, the more putin shelling, the more people are getting killed. we are talking about apartment buildings now, civilian losses. he is really after the ukrainian people. it is no longer just military buildings. so what can the ukrainian people hope for in terms of what our limitations are. >> they ...

Ukrainian officials including the president himself volodymyr zelenskyy. the human corridors out of mariupol in particular as we know by now is the most hard-hit of all of the cities in ukraine. currently, they are not getting a lot of people. president zelenskyy said yesterday that 100,000 people are still stuck in mariupol. he accused the russians have once again not just firing on those humanitarian corridors and the people trying to get out but actually kidnapping some of the drivers. the de...

The city next door, whatever it may be, and they get scared and they run. it seems like every bombing campaign, every round of shelling brings a new wave of people here in lviv. fareed? >> scott, you are also reporting on the negotiations that have been taking place between ukraine and russia, which i want to ask you one part, which is they had agreed to some humanitarian corridors, but none of that seems to have held. why is that? >> yeah, so yelled was the first attempt to have these human cor...

That goal, that would make a difference. they would approach from the north and that opens a new front as well. we dont have any real specific indications of belarus and is willing to do that. as of yet, the president there is a longtime ally of vladimir putin. so, certainly there is pressure, no doubt, coming from moscow. but the worry is if you look at the map, they would come directly from the north. they would head down and cut off the western part of the country if you like. get close to lv...