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The united nations refugee agency predicts a quarter of a million people will need accommodation in romania alone. and a similar number in hungary. will we see refugee camps springing up in countries like hungary, romania, moldova? the intent is that we will not have refugee camps. what we hope is we will be able to organise enough accommodation and shelter and i think also that temporary protection, the directive that came from the eu, will help to ensure that there is a responsibility sharing. gabriella from canada flew to europe to meet a distant relative escaping from ukraine. after three ...

You to share some of the stories that you're hearing from ukrainian refugees who are perhaps trying to get to the united states. what specific problems are they encountering? >> first of all, as you said, this is the fastest pace of displacement since world war ii. when you think about the increase in population of poland, they're talking about 20% population increase in just three weeks. that's the equivalent of about 60 million people coming to the u.s. in three weeks. you can imagine how overwhelmed and stressed the receiving countries are. not to say they have not been warmly welcoming ukr...

Refugees since the war began. it all happened so quickly. while some plan to go elsewhere, the influx has left public services struggling to cope. the head of the norwegian refugee council met with the mayor, and told reporters that all of europe must bear the burden, not just poland and neighboring countries. >> we need european responsibility sharing now. this is the worst war in europe since the second world war. it -- it is not for the neighbors to respond to this. it's for the continent to respond to this. >> jan egeland there. now, as you can see from this map, most the refugees from ukr...

>> we need european responsibility sharing now. this is the worst war in europe since the second world war. it -- it is not for the neighbors to respond to this. it's for the continent to respond to this. >> well, take a look at this map. most of the refugees from ukraine have gone to poland. indeed, gone to poland. ukraine's other neighbors have welcomed less than a million people, each. poland is helping more than 2 million ukrainians. germany has taken 130 ukrainians who were in moldova. that is a small number, but germany officials call it the start of a so-called air bridge that will take...

Share the burden. >> we need european responsibility sharing now. this is the worst war in europe since the second world war, it is not for the neighbors to respond to this, it is for the continent to respond. >> you can see on this map, more than 2 million refugees have fled to poland from ukraine. germany has taken 130 ukrainians in moldova, small number but start of bridge to take refugees across europe. more than half a million have pled to romania so far and now officials are preparing for another wave. from bucharest. >> reporter: two things happening with refugees right now. one, number...