Civilians recall terrifying attempts to escape Ukraine's cities as Russian forces tighten grip

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Civilians recall terrifying attempts to escape Ukraine's cities as Russian forces tighten grip
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As thousands of Ukrainians continue to flee Russian-occupied parts of southern Ukraine, they run a gauntlet of harassment by Russian troops, sometimes coming under fire

More than a dozen people have spoken to CNN at length about their harrowing journeys out of the Kherson region, which has been under Russian control since the beginning of the invasion in late February. They also tell of the unexplained disappearances at night, the climate of fear and the acute shortages that led them to flee.

Harrowing allegations emerge from Russian-occupied Kherson region 03:43CNN spoke to Lyudmila on Friday. By then her family of 12 were on their seventh day on the road. But they were still far from Ukrainian-controlled territory. She said she knew people had been killed and injured trying to cross the"gray zone" but added:"There is no work in Kherson, our money is running out. We live on the seventh floor and we are afraid that a rocket will hit us.

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