(ANSA) - ROMA, 04 MAR - epa09801377 Oleg (R), who decided to
remain in Irpin, passes his son Maksim over a fence to his wife
Yana, before the arrival of an evacuation train to the city of
Kiev (Kyiv), at the train station in Irpin, Ukraine, 04 March
2022. People, mostly women, and children, were fleeing the
frontline towns of Bucha and Irpin after heavy fighting broke
out between Ukrainian and Russian forces in recent days.
According to the United Nations (UN), at least one million
people have fled Ukraine to neighboring countries since the
beginning of Russia's military aggression on 24 February 2022.
The UN estimates that around 160,000 Ukrainians are currently
internally displaced. EPA/ROMAN PILIPEY
ROMAN PILIPEY/ (ANSA).