Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sparked fears of the greatest threat to Europe and the world’s security and relative peace since the second world war.
In the immediate aftermath of Vladimir Putin’s attempts to invade Russia’s neighbour, many Ukrainians have been forced to flee the country as bombing campaigns and Russian forces attack civilian areas, with the UN saying that within the first week of the conflict over a million people have already been displaced.
Bel Trew is at Ukraine’s border with Poland, talking to people as they flee into Ukraine’s European neighbours and to witness the help Ukrainians are offering one another as Putin continues his advancement into their country.
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