humanitarian laws. this map shows the areas here in red where russian forces are present, but not necessarily in control. moscow says it s opening corridors today to allow people to leave chernihiv, kyiv, sumy, kharkiv and mariupol farther down in the south east. the number of refugees keeps rising with the un now saying more than two million people have fled ukraine. james waterhouse has sent this report from kyiv. a possible way out from the fighting. a fragile escape route from the north eastern city of sumy. some of its quarter million population leaving home for a destination a hundred miles away to the south. this is what they re escaping another ukrainian city under siege, under heavy bombardment. with ordinary people caught underneath.
aid into besieged cities and take people out. it didn t succeed in some places but in others there was some places but in others there was some progress, not enough given the scale of this deepening crisis but some people did escape to safety. let s look at the latest developments of this report for my uk ukraine correspondentjames uk ukraine correspondent james waterhouse. a possible way out from the fighting. a fragile escape route from the north eastern city of sumy. some of its quarter of a million population leaving home for a destination 100 miles away to the south. this is what they are escaping another ukrainian city under siege, under heavy bombardment with ordinary people caught underneath. nine people were killed yesterday two of them were children. this is okhtyrka in the east. authorities say they were two air raids that left craters up to 20 metres wide.
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