dwight crowe, the guy that you heard there are there in our original piece.re was a moment where he was helping these elderly women across a bridge that had been targeted by the ukrainians so they could stop the russian advance on the city. and this location, a number of people have died around there. there have been significant shellings taking place there. even reports of snipers. and it's a volatile situation, but there was this one elderly woman, and she could barely make it across the bridge. but dwight helped her, and he was helping her the whole way across. and then when she got across the bridge, he kind of went on to help other people as they were crossing, and she started to cry. and it was this moment where he recognized that that there was another human that felt safe with him nearby, and and they put her into a wheel barer row because she wouldn't walk with up this embankment. as they're taking her up, dwight reaches his hand out, and he walks up with her holding her hand. and then she gets to the ambulance and smiles at him and waves good-bye, a

dwight crow is a uc berkeley graduate and co founder of whisper of palo alto startup that uses artificial intelligence to develop hearing aids. in an interview with cnn on friday, kroes said the situation in ukraine is scary and a little bit out of his comfort zone, but not enough to deter him from helping the ukrainian people get out safely. crow says he booked a flight from california immediately after the russian invasion began and headed to the capital city of keith. everyone i saw it. i honestly i booked a flight from california and came here as fast as i could. it's if this isn't the fight of democracy and freedom against autocracy of our generation, i don't know what is the u. n refugee agency reports more than 2.5 million people have fled ukraine. since russia invaded the country more than two weeks ago. stanford university canceling a $1.7 million russian contract records indicate stanford appears to be the last u. s university that had an act of russian deal. there's no word on the group behind the contract, but it was not funded by the kremlin spokesperson for sanford tells fox

dwight crow has flown here from san francisco to help in any way he can.s than a week after arriving, he is embedded with ukrainian volunteers, and now spends his days helping irpin's most vulnerable escape. >> when i saw the invasion, i -- i -- i honestly bought a plane ticket and got here as quick as i could. this feel likes the biggest fight for freedom i have seen in my lifetime. >> have you ever been in a war zone before? >> not like this. >> for most americans, this would be little out of their comfort zone. >> this is a little out of my comfort zone. it's -- it's scary when you hear the bombs going off. but at the same time, i mean, you just -- there's people a lot closer to it than us. and -- and they're really the ones in harm's way and we are just doing our part to get 'em out of here. >> reporter: lawyer daria and her team risk their lives every day to do just that. she speeds through the deserted streets looking for those who are stranded and need help. she's agreed to add natalia's mother to the list. >> so, daria, are you not afraid to do thi

his name is dwight crow, and we met him in the besieged town of your pin that is partially controlled by russian forces. his words give you a sense of how everyone is pitching in to help evacuate those most vulnerable ukrainians . just doing medic work, not even you know that i'm mostly carrying stretchers, helping civilian and wounded evacuation from urban. there's a lot of really incredible ukrainian volunteers that are leading the charge and putting themselves in harm's way for their countrymen. and, you know, i'm just trying to help out the evacuations around keith come as the southern cities of mariupol and mel atop oh continued to be targeted by russian forces as they look to occupy more land. cctv footage shows the mayor of military people being abducted ukrainian president below dimier zelinsky reacting to this event today, saying this topol the invaders kidnapped the city mayor event the role a mayor who has bravely defended ukraine and the people in his community. the russian forces have switched to a new stage of terror when they are trying to physically eliminate represent

. >> dwight crow has flown here from san francisco to help in any way he can. >> glad you got out of embedded with ukrainian volunteers and now spends his days helping the most vulnerable escape. >> when i saw the invasion. i honestly bought a plane ticket and got here as quick as i could. feels like the biggest fight for freedom i've seen in my lifetime. >> have you been in a war zone before. >> not like this. >> for most americans this would be out of their comfort zone. >> it's a little out of my comfort zone it's scary hearing the bombs going off. at the same time there is people closer to it than us. and they're really the ones in harms way we're just doing our part to get them out of here >> lawyer the carria and her team risk their lives every day to do just that. she speeds through the deserted streets looking for those stranded and need help. she has agreed to add natalia's mother to the list. >> dauria, are you not afraid to do this? >> i'm afraid, of course. i don't have a child yet. and i understand that i can help people. >> they reach the first stop. shelling can be hea

we also today met an american called dwight crow, from san francisco, california. he works for a start-up company with hearing aids. he said once he heard about the invasion, he felt he had to come and contribute. >> when i saw the invasion, i bought a plane ticket and came as fast as i could. this is the biggest fight for freedom i've seen in my lifetime. >> reporter: have you ever been in a war zonal before? >> not like this. >> reporter: for most americans, this would be a little out of their comfort zone. >> this is a little out of my comfort zonal. you hear the bombs going off. there are people a lot closer to it than us and they're in harm's way. i'm just doing my part to get them out of here. >> reporter: and those people, many of them are still trapped. not just in irpin. in many places. there are many kyiv suburbs that have been hit so hard, jake, and it has been really tough to get people out. humanitarian corridors have been very spotty in being effective. they've often been stopped by russian forces, or fired possible. authorities say they have taken ab

we met one american in the town and he's name is dwight crow.e's trying to help people get out of the town being hit by russian troops his words give you a sense of how everyone is stepping up and helping where they can as the most vulnerable people try to flee. >> suggested doing not even that i'm mostly carrying stretchers, helping civilian and wounded evacuate. there's a lot of in craning incredible ukrainian volunteers leading the charge and putting themselves in harm's way for their countrymen print just try to help out. >> evacuation around kyiv around that city of mariupol. hitting cleared civilian areas. mariupol is a place with about 400,000 people. many of them are now stuck inside with very limited evacuations taking place. ukrainian president zelensky talks about the results the civilians here have is they are being targeted by this russian invasion. take a listen to what he had to say today from ukrainian capitol. >> if they kill all of us, then they will enter kyiv. if this is the goal, then let them enter but they will end up livi

dwight crow has flown here from san francisco to help in any way he can. >> glad you got out of theress than a week after arriving, he's embedded with ukrainian volunteers and now spends his days helping irpin's most vulnerable escape. >> when i saw the invasion, i honestly bought a plane ticket and got here as quickly as i could. this feels like the biggest fight for freedom i've seen in my lifetime. >> reporter: have you ever been in a war zone before? >> not like this. >> reporter: for most americans, this would be out of your comfort zone. >> this is out of my comfort zone. it's scary. there's people a lot closer to us than us. they're really in harm's way we're doing our part to get them out of here. >> reporter: gloria daria risks her life to do just that. she goes through the streets looking for those in help. she's agreed to add natalia's mother to the list. are you not afraid to do this? >> of course, i just had a child here. and i understand that i can help people. >> reporter: they reach the first stop. shelling can be heard in the distance. and they need to move quickly. y

dwight crow has flown here from san francisco to help in any way he can.ess than a week after arriving, he is embedded with ukrainian volunteers and now spends his days helping irpin's most vulnerable escvasion, i honestly bought a plane ticket . this feels like the biggest fight for freedom i've seen in my lifetime. >> have you ever been in a war zone before? >> no like this. >> for most americans this would be a little out of their comfort zone. >> this is a little out of my comfort zone. it's scary when you hear the bombs going off. but at the same time, i mean, you just -- there's people a lot closer to it than us, and they're really the ones in harm's way, and we're just doing our part to get them out of here. >> reporter: lawyer daria and her team risk their lives every day to do just that. she speeds through the deserted streets looking for those who are stranded and need help. she's agreed to add natalia's mother to the list. >> so daria, are you not afraid to do this? >> i'm afraid of course. i don't have a child yet, and i understand that i can h

his name is dwight crow. he's from san francisco, california. take a listen to what he said about what he's doing here in ukraine. >> when i saw the invasion, i -- i honestly bought a plane ticket and got here as quick as i could. this feels like the biggest fight for freedom i've seen in my lifetime. >> have you ever been in a war zone before? >> not like this. >> for most americans, this would be a little out of their comfort zone. >> this is a little out of my comfort zone. it's scary when you hear the bombs going off. at the same time, there's people a lot closer to it than us, and they're really the ones in harm's way, and we're just doing our part to get them out of here. >> he went on to talk about how inspired, wolf, he has been by all the ukrainian volunteers. people who had ordinary jobs just a few weeks ago who are now stepping into extraordinary roles as they try to help fleeing civilians escape safely, wolf. >> you know, and you know this better than i do, clarissa, the russian forces are only about ten miles or so outside of kyiv.

fighting with quote the biggest fight for freedom of my lifetime, and quote dwight crow is a uc berkeley graduating co founder of whisper, a palo alto startup that uses artificial intelligence to develop hearing aids. in an interview with cnn on friday, kroes said the situation in ukraine is scary and a little bit out of his comfort zone, but not enough for him to deter him from helping the ukrainian people get out safely. crow says he booked a flight from california immediately after the russian invasion began. everyone. i saw it. i honestly i booked a flight from california and came here as fast as i could. if this isn't the fight of democracy and freedom against autocracy of our generation, i don't know what is the u. n refugee agency reports more than 2.5 million people have fled ukraine since russia invaded the country more than two weeks ago. several bay area residents are now jumping on flights and heading to eastern europe to help ukrainian refugees and family members reach safety. new attend ktvu zuniga's live in cupertino tonight and emma, you spoke with two men who recently re

raid sirens, the city is bracing for bloodied days ahead, and we met an american citizen named dwight crowe, he was just outside city limits, a town that is controlled by russian forces, everyone is helping the most vulnerable. >> mostly carrying stretchers. there's a lot of ukrainian volunteers. trying to help out. >> reporter: the evacuations come as southern cities of mariupol and melitopol are targeted by russian forces as they look to occupy more land, the mayor of melitopol was abducted. president volodymyr zelenskyy reacting today. >> translator: today and melitopol they kidnapped a mayor who was bravely defending ukraine. the russian forces switched where they aluminate the legitimate work on ukrainian authorities. >> reporter: ukrainians standing against the russian occupiers. 1300 soldiers have died since the invasion began. neil: moscow is threatening weapons shipments, legitimate targets. a lot of times it is humanitarian aid. russia won't distinguish. what do we know about that? >> a concerning development, western aid flowing into ukraine. there's a polish convoy bringing weap

yesterday we met an american citizen, his name is dwight crowe. he traveled here to help out just outside the city limits in the besieged town in urpin. his words give you an idea how people are pitching in to help the most vulnerable ukrainians. >> i'm mostly carrying stretchers, helping civilian and wounded evaluating from urpin. there are a volunteers putting themselves to harm's way for their countrymen and i'm just trying to help out. >> the evacuations around kyiv come as mariupol comes under siege for forces looking to occupy more land and cct footage shows the mayor of mariupol being abducted by men in plain clothes. president zelenskyy said this. >> today melitpol, the russian forces have switched to terror when they're trying to physically take representatives of the ukrainian authorities. >> residents in that southern ukrainian town have been protesting following the abduction, those other people who are protesting. >> and here as we've been watching the many maps to show what's happening there. the russians closer and closer to kyiv. w

dwight crow is a uc berkeley graduate and co founder of whisper, a palo alto startup that uses artificialw with cnn on friday, crow said the situation in ukraine is scary and a little bit out of his comfort zone, but not enough to deter him from helping the ukrainian people get out safely. crow says he booked a flight from california immediately after the russian invasion began and headed straight for the capital city of keith. and when i saw it, i honestly i booked a flight from california and came here as fast as i could. it's if this isn't the fight of democracy and freedom against autocracy of our generation, i don't know what is the u. n refugee agency says more than 2.5 million people have fled ukraine since russia invaded the country more than two weeks ago . time is now 5 36 happening today. the livermore city council will debate tonight the relationship it has with its sister city in russia. the council general of ukraine in san francisco as livermore's mayor to contact the city of shears inks in russia, and i ask it to take actions to oppose the invasion of ukraine. the party's

dwight pros at uc berkeley graduate and co founder of whisper palo alto startup that uses artificial intelligence to develop hearing aid. in an interview with cnn on friday, crowary and out of his comfort zone. but not so much that he deterred from helping the ukrainian people get to safety. crow says he booked a flight from california as soon as the russian invasion began, and he headed to the capital city of kiev. everyone i saw it. i honestly i booked a flight from california and came here as fast as i could. if this isn't the fight of democracy and freedom against autocracy of our generation, i don't know what is the u. n refugee agency says more than 2.5 million people have fled ukraine since russia invaded the country more than two weeks ago, and russia's invasion of ukraine has caused already high gas prices t to the lundberg survey, the average price for a gallon of gas in this country has gone up 79 cents in just the past two weeks, and it's now at a record setting average of $4.43 a gallon. industry analysts say the price of the pump is a dollar 54 higher than it was one year ago, the highest average price for regular grade gas in the united states.