and reporting on the strain to the health care system. it is not just about physical space to stay. people need resources, access staying longer term to medical care. to education. to jobs. what we are hearing from the mayor, leaders in this city is they don t have enough resources to deal with the mass i have amount of people coming. the mayor in warsaw said the same thing. talking to nongovernmental organizations working to help refugees in this city they tell us that what they re seeing is a lack of organized approach from the government coming to helping refugees. they say there is help, assistance, plans for when people immediately cross the border but as refugees make their way to bigger cities like warsaw and krakow there is not organization and the help is ad
and president biden in that speech yesterday made it clear if russian president vladimir putin were to use biological or chemical weapons in ukraine that would be met with severe consequences. 100%. okay. thank you for that. let s go to alexey from the kyiv independent. it is good to see you again a week later now. reports have russian troops closing in on kyiv. last word about 15 miles or so from the city. what are the expectations to get into kyiv? is there a time frame of expectation? well, as we know they re not planning on entering city. they plan to encircle it and we can say right now they re doing a pretty good job and moving closer from all sides.
we are back now with the latest breaking news from ukraine where cities are facing an onslaught of attacks. russian forces are closing in on the capital kyiv. britain s defense ministry said they re about 15 miles from the city center. in mariupol ukraine accuses russian of shelling a mosque. it comes as officials launched another effort for humanitarian corridors from that city. people are trapped without food, electricity or water. and new comments from ukrainian president zelenskyy of negotiations with russia. translator: a group of ukrainians and russian representatives. they re discussing certain issues. they have discussed real things and not just throw out maintenance tasks. i know that there should be a fundamental different approach
war. reporter: that s how she said it. this is the tragedy of war she is capturing in photographs we see on tv. as bad as it looks on tv seeing the faces after escaping that, i said to a woman are you okay? she said i m alive. that was her response. that first picture encapsulates the heart break and the crushing decision to make. the mother killed with two children and the volunteer helping them. she was there in that city trying to help her parents who had to stay behind. it is just all gut wrenching. thank you. i appreciate you. vladimir putin page by page, past and prologue. how the writings of the cold and calculating straw man more than explain it is fury on ukraine. are there clues to what he might do next? he might do next?
to go home. but again, what we are hearing in this city and warsaw is that something needs to change. there needs to be more organization. a bigger, broader plan to help people in a bit of a pickle or starting to see cracks right now and in two, three, four weeks you will have vulnerable people here needing help and not having access to the necessary help. alex? okay. a heads up on that. a crisis in the making. thank you so much. let s go to some new questions about a security agreement between beijing and ukrainian. that appears to muddy the stance on russia s aggression. joining me is holden and the fbi senior official in beijing for three years and forler drerk of