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Just a staggering number. more than 3.2 million people have now fled ukraine. over 90% of those refugees to the united nations reports are women and children. and upwards of 2 million have escaped to one country, poland. cnn's melissa bell is there for us and joins us live from poland. what are you seeing today? >> john, more trains arriving from lviv, from other ukrainian towns, even as, of course, those russian strikes start to hit further and further west. and i think that passing of the 2 million bar, the 2 million ukrainians who have now crossed into poland, of course, an important moment...

Off on an almost daily basis, sometimes multiple times a day. today's bombing near the airport was the first time bombs touched down within city limits. we went into that area earlier today. we were able to get a vantage point near the runway of the airport. you can see the heavy smoke coming from just beyond's runway. this was an aircraft repair facility, according to local authorities. the big question, given that this city has been such a safe haven for some 200,000-plus people is, will it send a whole new wave of people flooding for the borders? well, for a lot of people who live in lviv, ...

Strollers in neat lines dot lviv's city center. one stroller for every dead child murdered in putin's war. we start our coverage there in lviv in the western part of the country. scott mclean is there. scott, those strollers part of a remarkable backdrop behind you today. >> yeah, you're right, john. this is meant to send a message. more than 100 children have been killed and the people who put these strollers here say that they would like the adults to protect the rest of the children in the country, to protect them by closing the skies. they would also like lviv to remain a relative safe hav...

Thank you. >> thank you, john. quick programming note. on the issues just raised, be sure to watch tonight don lemon's exclusive interview with defense secretary lloyd austin tonight at 10:00 p. mm. eastern right here only on cnn. plumes of smoke in lviv. once the place of refuge for people fleeing the violence. first, president biden's call with china's president, why it matters so much and whether putin's war in ukraine helps or hurts xi jinping. at capella university, we know smart comes in many forms.