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Civilians flee Ukraine fighting

Interview: Oldrich Andrysek, UNHCRAugust 14, 2014

According to the UN, the death toll from fighting in Ukraine nearly doubled in the two weeks up to August 10th. An increase, the UN said, which indicates a clear escalating trend. It's estimated that over 2,000 people have now been killed in the conflict. Tens of thousands more have been displaced as Helen Seeney heard from Oldrich Andrysek. He's the regional representative of the UNHCR in Kyiv.

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