Poles show solidarity as war ravages Ukraine: audio report

Poles have shown unprecedented solidarity with Ukrainians escaping their war-torn country, trying to help them in all possible ways.

Ukrainian refugees depart for Poland from the railway station in Lviv, western Ukraine, March 15, 2022.

Photo: EPA/MYKOLA TYS

Poland has taken in nearly 1.9 million refugees fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Polish Border Guard agency reported on Wednesday.

The largest number of refugees entered Poland on March 6, at over 142,000.

Russia’s war against Ukraine entered its 21st day on Wednesday.

Our Lviv correspondent Halyna Pastushuk recently arrived in Poland. She has this report.

Click on the audio player above to listen.