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Ordinary passenger trains to blend in with the masses. since the war began they have been in near constant motion. crossing the country to keep the russians guessing. the decision to leave their headquarters in kyiv was made in the early morning hours of february 24. snapping one last picture with his two young kids. one still asleep. >> are they still in ukraine? >> how does that make you feel? >> its easier. when they know theyre safe. and i have time to do my job. >> the country rail net work...

Other ways. some of which dont get on your air ways for good reason. its in the middle of the war. >> we should provide the planes. they are potentially very important. to the ukrainian defense. >> here at capitol in the coming week we expect to see more legislation aimed at punishing russia for the invasion of ukraine. including the proposal to revoke russias most favored nation trading status. speaker nancy pelosi said she would like to get that passed by theened oeft week. -- end of the week....

Approach and cautioning the u.s. not to try to sew division between moscow and beijing. almost from the very beginning of the war, china obviously has been trying to strike the impossible balance. standing behind russia especially when it comes to parroting the kremlin propaganda and disinformation. trying to at least publicly say the right things in term of calling for peace talks and also what reiterating the respect for national sovereignty. also trying to minimize the impact of western sanct...

They dont want to rush in and become in the putin war. and be essentially hit with the similar sanctions russia is hit with. because if they do supply military assistance to russia, they are deliberately breaking the international sanctions regime providing armed assistance to the aggressor. that would completely under mine their international posture. i am struggling to see where the chai nose would gain from doing this beyond having putin in their debt. >> several ukrainian cities have fallen ...

Country, then what? where are we here? is it world war three? >> im playing this out with you. as we go. suddenly that red line was stated. in vladimir putins mind, the war is already going there the us and them. the west providing military support, infrastructure support and so on. the line is clear. as to who the enemy is. we have seen threats to nuclear power stations. there is the risk of chemical weapons. which is an incredible escalation. and the risk that one of the neighboring countries ...

And yellow pins or ribbons to show support. some called on the u.k. to step up and do more to help the people of ukraine. that was including filmmakers stuck inside the country. >> we all feel what is happening in ukraine is absolutely horrific and disgusting and you know, if anything, we just have to make it really known loudly and clearly that we want the british government to do more. theyre not doing enough. >> supporting ukraine and the brothers and sisters, homes and families at risk. and ...

>> reporter: first light in chernobyl ukraine is the rising sun. the city lights have been kept off since the war began. more than two weeks that exhausted, overwhelmed and completely up ended normal life. but through it all, ukraine rail net work kept running. every morning, rail ways executives led by 37 year-old gather for a morning call. no cell phones, no zoom. just a soviet era closed circuit phone system that connects every station. they wont stay here long. they cant. they believe theyre...

For putin war is a way to unite russian people to kind of stay in power and control everies a suspect of russian life. having mentioned that, i want to shout out to a brave russian woman who crashed the prime time news on russias top channel with an anti-war message. >> she held up a sign? >> yeah. she held up a sign and we need those acts of bravery. they need to wake up and make themselves heard because theyre going to be victims of this just like we are at the moment and need to stop it. anot...

Nuclear conflict and so on. really was not on the agenda. these european countries also divested massively from defense. and theres a very low tolerance among europeans for troops on the ground, military conflict and so on. and yet, all the way back to 2014, is where this conflict started. and occupation in the south, subsequently to the east of ukraine. i dont think they anticipated that putin would be willing to enter because of the questions of sanctions. because of the pipeline project. in m...

Their support. cnn spoke with the family in the u.s. worried for their loved ones. who chose to go back home to their native ukraine. >> at this house in bucks county, pennsylvania, these ukrainian american family members give each other comfort. all of the adults left ukraine for america more than two decades ago. but once this war started, things changed. her husband has gone back to ukraine. going back to help his native country. >> i dont have anymore tears left. i have cried them all out. i...