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>> andy, thank you. ♪ thanks for joining me. i'm paula reed in for fredericka witfield. we begin this hour with the u.s. announcing new actions in response to russia's, quote, barbaric and inhumane war in ukraine. vice president kamala harris and the secretary of state meeting with world leaders at the munich security conference today, formally declaring russia has committed crimes against humanity. nick, what are you hearing on the ground? >> reporter: there is support here in europe sharing that view that russia is committing these crimes against humanity. i think it was encour...

over the past 30 years or so, i've covered conflicts in the middle east, in the balkans and in africa, but this is unlike anything that i have ever known. this is a war that we did not expect to see in europe in our time. there was a sense that the security architecture that we knew, the safety, the security, that we thought we had since the end of the cold war, that was gone. i was here injanuary and february of last year counting down to the invasion. i was sure it would come, but it turned out to be even worse than i expected. we were in mariupol, which is a port city in the east....

atmosphere of calm. and i remember we went to film in a supermarket. there was no panic buying. the shelves were full. we met a lady called tatiana, who was 7a, and very feisty. and, i remember, she almost seemed angry that we had dared to ask the question, will the russians invade all? maybe it was denial. maybe it was disbelief. i've thought about her so often since, and i wondered, did she survive? i'm a bbc ukrainian bilingual correspondent, and i've been covering the war in my country since its very beginning. on the first day of the russian invasion, i was in kyiv. the bbc�*s...

meanwhile, international aid agencies say reaching survivors is proving to be very challenging. now on bbc news, ukraine: a year on the front lines. over the past 30 years or so, i've covered conflicts in the middle east, in the balkans and in africa, but this is unlike anything that i have ever known. this is a war that we did not expect to see in europe in our time. there was a sense that the security architecture that we knew, the safety, the security that we thought we had since the end of the cold war, that was gone. i was here injanuary and february of last year, counting down ...

i have ever known. this is a war that we did not expect to see in europe in our time. there was a sense that the security architecture that we knew, the safety, the security, that we thought we had since the end of the cold war, that was gone. i was here injanuary and february of last year counting down to the invasion. i was sure it would come, but it turned out to be even worse than i expected. we were in mariupol, which is a port city in the east. it's only 30 miles from the russian border. but inside the city, there was this surreal atmosphere of calm. and i remember we went to f...