nato is preparing to supply the war effort with fighter jets from poland but will that push the campaign of terror far beyond the ukraine borders? we begin the new hour of the live team coverage once again on the ground in western ukraine near the polish border the majority of the ukrainian war refugees now number one and a half million they are fleeing toward poland but we do know the allegedly cease-fire is supposed to go into effect anytime now but what is the latest on that? a new cease-fire declared by the russian defense ministry due to go into effect at this hour. we shall see if it holds two other cease-fires that were declared over the weekend
and more than 130 injured. and ukraine president is warning that russian strikes could soon hit beyond ukraine borders. and renewing his calls for a no fly zone. if you do not close our sky, it s only a matter of time before russian missiles fall on your territory. nato territory. on the homes of citizens of nato countries. earlier i spoke with malcolm davis a senior analyst and defense strategy and capability at the australian policy institute. i asked about the risks involved with russia bombing so close to the polish border. i think when you see the place it in the context of the warning by the russian government earlier. about treating western arm shipments into ukraine as a hostile act. and willingness on the part of the russians to intercept or frustrate those shipments.
aassembly and seize oligarchs s gains to make sure they share in the pain of putin s war. giant yachts. some of them are i think i read one was over 400 feet long. this is worth hundreds of millions of dollars. the decision today is not without cost here at home. putin s war is already hurting american families at the gas pump. since putin began his military build-up on the ukraine borders, since then the price at the gas of the pump in america went up 75 cents and with this action it will go up further. i will do everything i can to minimize putin s price hike at home. coordination with our partners we ve announced we are releasing 60 million barrels of oil from our joint oil reserves. half of that, 30 million is coming from the united states.
would cause the same changes. the hope is further scans will help us to understand the legacy left by covid 19. rebecca morelle, bbc news. so on the eve of that historic address by president zelensky to the house of commons, let s rejoin reeta in the city of lviv in western ukraine. for months, vladimir putin denied repeatedly that russia would invade its neighbour. even as president putin marshalled tens of thousands of his military forces up near the ukraine borders, the country s leaders sought to reassure people that war was not inevitable. it means that today s awful reality is one that many ukrainians didn t think they would be facing. our special correspondent fergal keane has caught up with three people he met in the last days of peace. we didn t imagine this. explosion.
please be safe. biden and the democrats, they continue to blame everyone but themselves for the mounting crisis facing this country. inflation is at a fresh 40 year high as it has now been four months, and the prices of everything you buy in every store you go to our way higher. this is long before putin invaded. gas prices, you feel the pain at the pump, heating your home this winter, you re paying a lot more than you are paying last year but if you listen to the left-wing socialist democratic party and their allies and press people in the media mob, it s only because of vladimir putin. the dog bites, the bee stings, you ve been feeling sad, everything that joe screws up, blame putin. take a look. i would say that since president putin began his military buildup on ukraine borders, the price of gas at the pump in america has gone up $0.75. no. i mean, he did not cause the war which caused prices to search. you are the president of united states say putin s price i. putin s pri