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To the city, people stream away. parents tethered to their children, taking their pets, their grandparents, and everyone is heading west. >> this is the push, right at the door. there has been some people dropping bags, weve seen people holding their babies up in the air as theyre trying to cram then if you pull on to the strain. a lot of family said, no data, cited their morning to pack up their house, come to the station, and head west. >> she is taking her one-year-old. they were leaving her ...

Take control of ukraine, perhaps install some sort of puppet government. the question really is is this war going badly enough for russia that that objective changes and that russia now thinks about some way out, some way it can save face or is it still very much on the kremlins agenda to try and achieve this total conquest of ukraine and to try and put in a government that it feels it can accept. for to try and put in a government that it feels it can accept.— it feels it can accept. for the ...

Poland, romania, et cetera, will be with them. in many cases its not. its been about at least a million children now evacuated from ukraine to their neighboring countries. at least a million. im sure thats going to rise rapidly in the next few days and i -- i would not be surprised if 2 million of ukraines 7.5 million children will be out of the country trying to find security and whatever it is they need. many of them, unfortunately, now orphans or somehow separated from their parents. its a di...

Incredibly strong. take a look at this moment where civilian protesters confront armed russian troops. this is in southern ukraine. that group is chanting "go home." theyre talking directly to the russian soldiers. shots are fired and the crowd still keeps chanting "go home, boys, go back home. no one needs you here, go home. glory to ukraine." glory for a country gripped by the compounding crises of war, and snow is blanketing once smoldering neighborhoods. this destroyed bridge is now the only...

Ironically enough, its the hometown of ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy. that family told us that they bored a bus in that town, which is just southeast of kyiv about 7:00 this morning and have traveled all this way just showing up here at the border a few minutes ago. but what happens now is very much up in the air as many of these families, these refugee families, women and children have to look for a place to live in the coming weeks and perhaps even months. earlier today, we spoke to ...

The fighting in the suburbs of kyiv has been intense. [ gunshots ] >> and we have these dramatic pictures too. ukrainian forces claiming they have destroyed a russian tank regiment and killed its commander. this was north of kyiv. satellite images show the damage from russian strikes on an industrial center and a supermarket. this is outside the capital. as u.s. defense officials say that the russians are relying more on long-range strikes and missile launches. meanwhile, an italian journalist r...

We receive requests from them to be evacuated — it may come directly from orphanage directors or caregivers or somebody in contact with them, and once we receive those requests we call them directly and find out exactly where they are. some of them are very far east behind russian lines and its difficult or impossible to reach them but some of them are about to be swallowed up by advancing russian troops, so once we get that call, we vet it, we get in contact with them and use our network or p...

Complete devastation. the smoke is still rising from the ruins of this building hours after the missiles struck. concerns grow about the protection of ukraines nuclear power plants as shelling and air raids threaten their safety. and travelling to a new life in the uk: the ukrainian orphans waiting to meet their new host families. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. first, the russian military offensive has widened across ukraine, and its forces are now closing in on t...

In terms -- of, they set up a system for unaccompanied minors. and who they have the honor of visiting. and the mayor themself is controlling who can pick up each children. and everyone is vetted before anyone goes on. >> thats why dont ask you about. we keep hearing about all of these -- all over ukraine. and children are being transferred out. well a former provocation is trying to get ukrainian kids to the united states to eventually be adopted. and for a lot of civilians who dont know the co...

Always. thank you, sir. veterans say they have saved nearly 500 orphans in ukraine as russias deadly assault shows no signs of slowing down. ct jeremy lot, chief of operations for aerial recovery in, and a former green beret joins us from ukraine. good morning to you. what youre doing is incredible. no greater omission in this world than saving innocent children. tell us how you are doing it, the challenges you are facing, and how things are going. >> first of all, thanks for having me and thank...