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Recommendations, people we should be hearing from. we do read and check what the folks recommend. "the reidout" with joy reid starts right now. hi, joy. >> hi, ari. isn't it amazing that the january 6th news, any other time would be both of our blocks and how it's just been overwhelmed by world events. just mind blowing. any way, have a great evening. cheers. good evening. we begin tonight with the humanitarian catastrophe in ukraine. where the numbers of civilian deaths and refugees are rising, with more than a million ukrainians fleeing russian military violence through check points and by t...

But we are still in the red zone. we have check points everywhere in the city. stopping every people in the streets. telling them show me your citizenship from ottawa or you prove that you work here or you will be arrested. right now with my press card. they said i made up my card so i am not allowed to work freely there. all of the shops is closed. they moved the convoy to restart the economy and the stops but right now it's worse than when the convoy was there sknlaur wow! -->> laura: wow! what is this about? this became an anti-trudeau

Beyond the military. and you see people often at one time clogging the roads and clogging whatever areas of escape that you can do. but right now the city is being cut off. there are check points now. the major check points inside the city, they're being barricaded. i saw them myself when i was coming into the city from a northeast town coming back into kyiv. so just this confluence of people leaving at one time, a city the size of chicago managing just millions of people in this city and they're all just saying we need to go is causing a massive problem. >> yeah, no, i think you gave us sever...

Doesn't seem that dire, people are going about their day-to-day basis. when we were crossing the country, we made a journey from the east to the west in lviv in the last couple of days. we joined that mass exodus and it was intense. it was hundreds of thousands of people sitting in their cars for hours and hours waiting at check point after check point, trying to get through. it was just an immense effort. you know, for the border guards and for the people who are manning the check points, they were jittery, they were worried about what they were seeing and, of course, all of this is unfolding...

Away from the border gives you a sense of how desperate you are. so we turned around, behind us, the end of the line. people here not yet aware they are 30 miles and vseveral days from possibly crossing the border. this is mark, a career war zone photo journalists. he's filming almost all of what you're seeing here, lines of cars, more lines of cars, lines of cars. a soul crushing reality. rare moments of what is normal life along the way but mostly this. sit sitt sitting, parked engine off. locals building center block tires and piling up tires. we lost count of the number of check points but...