homes. >> reporter: she is from kyiv, the second biggest city, devastated by russian artillery and rockets. >> translator: when i was packing my clothes, she said, i thought it would all be over in three days. >> reporter: for many just arriving on romanian soil, emotional. one woman cries as the volunteer hands her a bottle of water. >> all the romanian people are mobilized to help these people. >> reporter: romanians stepping up, trying to make the ukrainians feel a little bit at home. dennis closed his restaurant. he now serves meals free to refugees. >> we closed the restaurant and we are coming here to help these people. chicken, pork? >> reporter: for all those getting out, a few going back in.