record. 50 scheme to criticise the government s record. . ~ scheme to criticise the government s record. . ~ ., record. so far i think the home office on record. so far i think the home office on the record. so far i think the home office on the government i record. so far i think the home office on the government has i record. so far i think the home i office on the government has got it completely wrong. the scheme they put in place so far has been too slow, too narrow, too mean. the government slow, too narrow, too mean. the government is slow, too narrow, too mean. the government is providing humanitarian aid to help refugees close to ukraine s border. but it says the success of its new scheme will depend on the generosity of the british people. let s hear now from the president of poland, andrzej duda, whose country is front and centre of the ukrainian refugee crisis, with more than a million and a half people having crossed the borders since the start of the russian inva
a week ago, more than five thousand demonstrators were detained across the country. pope francis has made an impassioned plea for an end to what he called a massacre in ukraine. addressing pilgrims in saint peter s square, he described russia s invasion as an unacceptable armed aggression that must end before ukrainian cities were reduced to cemeteries . he called for safe humanitarian corridors, and condemned the bombing of hospitals and other non strategic civilian targets as barbaric . this is the scene live in kyiv independence square. we have just been hearing from lyse doucet. there is a growing sense of foreboding and apprehension as the russian forces move closer towards
state media are giving a very very different version of the war and we have to verify and to challenge everything we hear, but this is really, as ukraine has said from the very beginning, i remember president zelensky saying in early january, even before the russian invasion began, he said when this war starts it will not just began, he said when this war starts it will notjust be a war in ukraine between ukraine and russia, this will be a european war and today we are reminded of that yet again. ilirui’ith are reminded of that yet again. with that in mind, are reminded of that yet again. with that in mind, how are reminded of that yet again. with that in mind, how much help our ukrainians pinning on their european neighbours to the west when we know that the idea of a no fly zone is being dismissed many times? expert; being dismissed many times? every da , man being dismissed many times? every day. many times being dismissed many times? every day. many times a being dismissed
be drawn into direct conflict and better to do it today, rather than wait and waste time were even more ukrainians will have died and even more of this country will lie in ruin. ., ., ., ,, i. , ruin. for the moment, thank you very much, ruin. for the moment, thank you very much. lyse ruin. for the moment, thank you very much, lyse doucet ruin. for the moment, thank you very much, lyse doucet in ruin. for the moment, thank you very much, lyse doucet in kyiv. polish mep radoslaw sikorski is poland s formerforeign affairs and defence minister. thank you forjoining us. what do you believe the implications are if this bombing that happened today, so close to the polish border with ukraine? i close to the polish border with ukraine? ~ , ,, ., ., ukraine? i think bombing ukrainian airfields in western ukraine? i think bombing ukrainian airfields in western ukraine, - ukraine? i think bombing ukrainian airfields in western ukraine, they i airfields in western ukraine, they are bombi
such a deeply religious place is interrupted and people do start to flow out, how much the city is on edge. to flow out, how much the city is on ede. ., ., flow out, how much the city is on edae. ., ., ., flow out, how much the city is on edue. ., ., ., , edge. to what extent are people in lviv feeling edge. to what extent are people in lviv feeling that edge. to what extent are people in lviv feeling that they edge. to what extent are people in lviv feeling that they now - edge. to what extent are people in lviv feeling that they now need - lviv feeling that they now need to leave as well? we have seen so many people trying to escape the east of the country. you people trying to escape the east of the country- people trying to escape the east of the count . ., ~ ., , ., ., the country. you know, i spoke to a ounu the country. you know, i spoke to a young woman the country. you know, i spoke to a young woman who the country. you know, i spoke to a young woman who i the cou