exercises in norway, joined by 3,000 u.s. marines. martha raddatz leading us off on a friday night. as you heard martha report, the humanitarian crisis is worsening now. 6 million people displaced inside ukraine. more than 3 million more alre,0y fled this country neighboring the land, millions are now seeking help. victor oquendo from warsaw. reporter: tonight, the displaced just keep coming from every corner of war-ravaged from ukraine, overwhelming major cities like warsaw. but just 40 minutes away in the town of milanowek, a community opening their doors to those most in need. and to be clear, you ve never met before right? [ speaking foreign language ] they ve never met. reporter: this mother and son fleeing ukraine. those bags containing all they could carry, but instead of staying in a shelter. a local polish woman taking them the stay with her mother.
the general public, | god bless them all, are trying to do the right thing. we are sending direct aid, we re sending cash directly to poland, and that seems to be the only way we, community to community, can help. introduce yourself, andrew. hi, i m andy, i m 55 years old, i live in milanowek. hi, guys. and this is where tockwith s first £5,000 donation has gone. so, ijust got permission from the family to film in the flat. this is the little one. there s a family of six kids and a mum and they ve moved in. hi, mum. angela. hi, angela. andy he has taken a family of seven ukrainians into his flat. his group of expat friends are taking in more. my mate steven, and he had four big rooms, and he s equipping them with bunk beds in every room with some of the money that was sent over by the tockwith crew. britain s not doing anything, yeah. britain as a country is not doing enough, yeah. but britain as people, as my friends, have reached out.
without family links to the uk to come here are expected to be announced on monday. jayne mccubbin has been to meet people in north yorkshire who are taking matters into their own hands to help those fleeing ukraine. we feel exactly as every other village, town and city in the uk feel we want to help. i watched the news with absolute horror. just over two weeks ago they were living in normal circumstances like we are. i think the government s response has been woefully pitiful. it s practically non existent, really, isn t it? it s pathetic. there is no response, there s no active response. most definitely there is more that could be done. these are the residents of tockwith, a small village in yorkshire which is supporting the small town of milanowek in poland, which is itself supporting roughly the same number of ukrainian refugees as the whole of the uk.