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They've been places of relative safety for many fleeing conflict in the southern parts of the country. here in lviv, it looks like any other day in other european capitals. people are going about their business. businesses are still open. you probably would not know that this country was at war. air-raid sirens, though, have been going off almost daily for the last several days, sometimes twice a day. early on in the conflict, i can tell you, people would often quickly run to shelters when they went off. since lviv hasn't been the target of bombing so far, though, as of late, it is remarkable ...

Vladimir putin would not go. the latvian president now saying that u.s. troops should be on nato's eastern front to bulk up their presence there. ukrainian president also saying that, look, if you don't close the skies in this country, pretty soon, the conflict may well be in your backyard. obviously, john, if the bombing does start to come to cities like lviv, the worry is you may have a whole new wave of refugees flooded for the exits of ukraine. >> scott mclean, live for us in l lviv, appreciate the important context and reporting. there is important new reporting this hour, including the...

Ukraine. >> concerning development, as to, as you mentioned. you think this was perhaps cruise missiles that was fired? specifically targeting that airport? because we know that lviv, as we said, is where many ukrainian refugees have fled to or pass on the way out of the war zone. >> well, both ukrainians and nato that are doing the re-supplying, are incredibly cagey about the routes that they are using. and the locations where things like new ammunition are going into. and where they're being stored. before they're distributed further in the field. but i think it's a pretty good guess that va...

How imperative that it is that civilian structures are not targeted. are not affected in that international, humanitarian law. and that it is upheld. but of course, if we seen more conflicts in and around lviv, there is a big chance that more people know. particularly to the polish border which is not far from that city. at the moment, the number of refugees and poland is already very close to 2 million. so there is that possibility that more people move in the coming days. if indeed there is an intense -- around it. >> yes, very concerning that lviv now seems to be coming under attack by the ...

Meanwhile, another fourth round of talks ongoing between the russian and ukrainian side. originally, those talks were held in belarus near the border. today, they're being held by video teleconference. everyone here waiting ing anxi to see, not with a huge amount of optimism, but whether there will be any response to ukraine's pleas, at least for some kind of a temporary cease-fire that would allow for civilians to be evacuated and humanitarian aid to be brought in to some of these hardest hit areas, john. >> clarissa ward getting us st started from kyiv. thank you. now lviv, western ukraine, ...