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Orla guerin, bbc news, irpin. we re going to show you some pretty stark video now it s of a russian helicopter being shot down by ukrainian forces. the pictures showing a russian mi 24 helicopter being struck by a surface to air missile come from a ukrainian government source. the incident took place by the river dniepro, just north of kyiv. the united nations says one and a half million people have now fled ukraine. many of them head to the town of lviv in western ukraine it is predicted it could be 4 million. many of them head to the town of lviv in western ukraine in the hope of crossing the border into poland. yalda joins us now live from lviv in western ukraine. the bbc s yalda hakim joins us from lviv. ....
Street journal, it says russian survivors of the battle left behind nearly 30 of their 43 vehicles, tanks, armor personnel carriers, multiple rocket launchers, trucks and a downed mi-24 attack helicopter according to ukrainian officials in the city. russian forces retreated 40 miles to the southeast where other ukrainian units have continued pounding them, some dispersed in nearby forests, where local officials said ten soldiers have been captured. now, local commander in that area also said that the ukrainians were simply outgunned. they only had rocket propelled grenades, javelin missiles and artillery, they didn t even have a single tank at their disposal. he says the russians did not expect nearly this strong of a fight from the ukrainians. and of that equipment that was left behind, those tanks, armored vehicles, they say about 15 of them are going to be salvageable. they re looking forward to using them against the russians again. ....
Russians to suggest that ukraine was getting newly aggressive. we ll check with you later on. sandra: russian oil depot 22 miles from the border with ukraine. national security correspondent jennifer griffin joins us. the latest from the pentagon and what they are learning about that at this hour, jennifer. the pentagon is remaining mum on whether or not it was a pair of mi-24 helicopter gun ships that fired on the depot john was referencing, 30 miles inside russia and whether they were ukrainian or not. the ukrainians do have mi-24 helicopter gun ships. satellite imagery from the area has been shrouded in cloud cover. early this morning the governor of the region in russia says it was a pair of helicopters that fired on the oil depot used by russia, resulting in a ball of fire scene from across the city ....