BBCNEWS BBC World News March 9, 2022 05:12:00
Our eastern europe correspondent, sarah rainsford, is in poltava, where people have been arriving from sumy. it must have felt like the longest ride of their lives. 12 hours to escape a besieged city, driven the long route round to avoid the fighting. many were medical students from india, just relieved to flee sumy after days under russian fire. but anna is ukrainian. you have been in sumy for the past two weeks? yes, yes. how was it? it was so terrible and my parents, i left my parents in sumy... i hope i will see them another time. they couldn't come with you? they can't. my mother works as...