Fleeing Ukraine for safety

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People are on the move by car, by train and by foot. Tens of thousands have already left Ukraine – fleeing attacks by Russian troops. And the exodus is continuing as more attempt to cross the country’s borders into Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and Moldova. Lucy Williamson – a BBC correspondent – is on the border with Moldova. She and her colleagues Fergal Keane on the Polish border, Nick Thorpe in Hungary and Rob Cameron on the crossing with Slovakia are witnessing some extraordinary – and at times - distressing scenes. This is 5 Minutes On – Fleeing Ukraine for safety. Image Credit: Getty Images Janek Skarzynski