A family flees Kyiv

Thousands of Ukrainians are flooding out of the capital. As the Russian attack continues, the residents who remain are taking cover – and taking up arms, Emma Graham-Harrison reportsWhen the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, began his invasion of Ukraine he expected to quickly take control of the capital, Kyiv, and install a pro-Kremlin government. But the resistance his forces have encountered has been greater than he anticipated, Emma Graham-Harrison tells Michael Safi.At the same time, tens of thousands of people have been streaming out of the country. The UN refugee agency has said the number of people fleeing Ukraine has reached 368,000, and that it could rise to 4 million. Continue reading…

Thousands of Ukrainians are flooding out of the capital. As the Russian attack continues, the residents who remain are taking cover – and taking up arms, Emma Graham-Harrison reports

When the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, began his invasion of Ukraine he expected to quickly take control of the capital, Kyiv, and install a pro-Kremlin government. But the resistance his forces have encountered has been greater than he anticipated, Emma Graham-Harrison tells Michael Safi.

At the same time, tens of thousands of people have been streaming out of the country. The UN refugee agency has said the number of people fleeing Ukraine has reached 368,000, and that it could rise to 4 million.

Continue reading…