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People oftentimes there are sirens but it doesn't amount to anything. people have to make the judgment whether to go down to the basement or shelter or not. >> because it has been said that lviv was as safe as you could be in war, fairly safe or safer than other areas, but with air raid sirens going off, that is a bit concerning. >> yeah, i mean, it's, you know, ukraine's worse, any place is possible to be attacked, but again, this has not been directly attacked and obviously russian forces are really focused on kyiv, odessa, kharkiv, the western part. this is really the reason -- one of the r...

War in ukraine, no sign the flood of refugees will stop pouring out of the country. the u.n. says nearly two and a half million people have now fled ukraine, the fastest growing refugee crisis in europe since world war two. we're noticing that more people who are crossing now have less means they may just grab the bag, grab in some cases their pets or their immediate possessions. angelina and her family fled the capital after hiding in a bomb shelter for three years. we came from kyiv because of very heavy fighting happening there. now the train station in lviv has become a transit point for m...

>> we came from kyiv because of very heavy fighting happening there now. >> train station in lviv has become a transit point for many fleeing the country. >> while tens of thousands of refugees have poured into western ukraine this train in lviv is being loaded with hundreds of pounds of food badded needed in the country's east. >> dozens of volunteers forming a human chain to load the critical supplies so desperately needed by fellow country men. >> we want to help our people. >> two weeks ago, before the war, vladimir putin worked at a bank. he now heads up this working party to deliver the ...

Refugees are trying to get to poland to save their lives. >> jonathan: really good point, todd and it obviously frightens the heck out of the refugees who are flooding here through lviv. this airport area, just about 3-1/2 miles from the city center of lviv, which has been flooded with refugees, some have stayed here, many just using it as transit point trying to get to the safety of countries to the west of ukraine, which include poland, hungary, romania, maldova. this sends a message from the russians, they can hit any point in ukraine and that could include any convoys of refugees that are ...

Transit point for millions of refugees coming to poland, that's the railroad terminal that we have been seeing all of these people getting off of these trains from elsewhere in ukraine, the women of course then leaving the men folk behind and going on to the border and causing over now, more than 2 million refugees here some of whom met with the president today. you know how empathetic this president is, and the impact that that is going to have on him admiral stavridis, what is the significance of vladimir putin's military striking lviv this close to the polish border where the president of t...