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Out. i'm very, very scared for my boy, says this father. some families crossed into poland on foot, their belongings stuffed into plastic bags, this man carrying packs of diapers. while on the eastern front in kharkiv, they sheltered inside darkened subway cars, bracing for the next missile strike. >> we were sleeping and my wife woke up and say like, it is bombs. >> reporter: in the capital when the sirens sounded we went to an underground garage. we were told four ballistic missiles had been fired to the center of the city. this hotel does not have a bomb shelter as so many places here in ky...

This is what vladimir putin has done has united the world in this battle good versus evil. >> it really is remark thashl one man, vladimir putin, has caused all of this misery. he also has made all of the postworld war ii institutions, international institutions, more relevant than they've ever been. thank you so much for watching today. please keep in mind, as you're watching the coverage, you watch this unfolding tragedy that we, the united states, there are some things we can do and some things we can't. a no-fly zone. putting boots on the ground in ukraine. equals world war iii and a possi...

Opportunity to ask a question. tell us about it. what did the foreign minister have to say this morning? >> reporter: yeah, actually nbc news was the first western news organization to get a question to any russian official since this war started. sergey lavrov held a news conference and i asked him, what is the plan basically, what's the objective of this operation? is it to remove a democratically elected president, president zelenskyy, and what is your exit plan? if you say that you don't plan to occupy ukraine, how do you plan to install a pro-russian government and then remove russian sol...

Nation, and to protect our interests with regard to european stability. we should be doing a lot more, but there's a fear somehow we will end up in a war with russia. we won't. putin is deathly afraid of that. >> let me ask you. what would you have us do. >> what is more? >> what would you have joe biden do. i have had people tell me, oh, we should put troops, we should put u.s. troops into western ukraine. let's just be very clear here for everybody that is watching right now. that is an invitation to world war iii. not an invitation, actually it is a trigger for world war iii. if you are sit...

Ukrainians do believe they have a country and are fighting for it comes back to him. then he has to think, as we had to think with iraq and afghanistan, how do i get out of this. as he breaks it, he will own it or he will own the consequences. so i think your point about putin being out of time and out of touch is one we should remember, even as we think of the brave people in these -- you see the pictures. i saw a picture on social media of a mother near kharkiv as a russian jet was storming past her house and dropping bombs, and her little child just screamed, wailed, and this mother grabbed...