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That's something they know for a fact. >> right. give us a sense, in your conversations as you've been traveling with this group of 15 who have taken up arms, what is their pulse like? where are the at today versus where they were yesterday? are they feeling more empowered? are they getting more worried? >> well, you know, they definitely told me that this is a very dangerous situation because again at any moment anything can happen. but there's another thing that's going on here. closer to the consequence of. or the whole time, just watching people come and go through this checkpoint is some ...

The ukrainian checkpoint, they made the decision to stop allowing those big buses to cross through this checkpoint. now we're, told their only allying private vehicles to cross through this area. and when cars are coming, that's what we're seeing. but that would be a significant change a significant decision. why that's being done, we do not know. but that is what most people saw is that getting here, it was we have buses. they were being dropped off. somewhere on the ukrainian, side they were boarding these brick buses and making their way over here. most of the people on those buses were wom...

Days. train rides, bus rides, walking long distances in the freezing cold, sleeping outside at times. when we crossed over from the border from poland, i think it was yesterday or two days -- i guess yesterday morning, i mean, there were hundreds of people waiting. there was an elderly man who we're told had died at the border checkpoint from making the journey. i don't know if it was a heart attack or exhaustion, but he was covered with a tarp. it is just a chaotic scene. i'm wondering, where do the people go from there? are ukrainians allowed to, then, go into poland? i know there was a bus ...

You safe in poland, tell us your journey, how do you get out of the country? >> i was planning to go to see my family and as i was driving the bomb started falling. i knew it was a possibility, to see the skylight up with something incredible. i sped over to lviv. the bulk of people hadn't reacted yet. that is close to poland, grabbed my family, took about 90 minutes to get to the polish border checkpoint and it was just the mess was we were stuck in the car together, 5 of us plus our dog, we thought it would be 8 to 10 hours, maybe a day after one day i realized it would be at least another d...

Came across the border yesterday, trace back to the one border checkpoint we came through was a couple of miles and well north of 20 miles of the previous few days. what seems to be happening, obviously no ukrainian men age 60 out. they are supposed to stay and fight so just women and children. it feels like the polish authorities are simply waving them through to get them through as quickly as possible. another quick point, trace, the number of checkpoints clearly increasing. they are manned and when i do say man commit is all manned by not by the police, not by the army, but they are manned ...