to evacuate the civilians. we have seen it in the past. we have seen ukrainians along those exit corridors engaged as targets. so my primary concern is when the russians say, yeah, this is what we re going to agree to to end the nato with the use of the supply efforts that has been in place have to be in a position to enforce that and ukrainians understand that. they re not going to listen to the russians and believe what they say. they have to be able to get the behavior that matches what their commitment is. and there have been new deadlines after deadlines imposed by the russians, guaranteeing that these troops, these injured troops and civilians, will be safe and their lives will be spared and they ll be taken care of if they meet the deadlines. thus far you re saying the troops say no, we ll continue to hold down the fort here. how much longer can this battle continue until russians gain
welcome back to the programme. the un estimates that more than two million people have fled ukraine since the start of the conflict two weeks ago. many of them finding regufe in neighbouring european countries. but where we have not placed as much focus is on those who have fled russia in recent days to escape putin s war and his propaganda. many of them fearful of arrest for speaking out against the regime, others concerned the kremlin might soon impose martial law. those leaving are limited in where they can go russian airlines have been banned from western airspace, and european carriers are no longer operating from mosow. moscow. and so there are only a handful of exit corridors that remain. some are crossing by land to finland and the baltic states. those without european visas are heading to georgia, armenia and turkey, where the russian dissident community is growing. georgian authorities say that more than 20,000 have arrived in the country since the conflict began. one o