'What they're doing is vile': Irishman and family continue their slow trek to Ukrainian border as Russian threat grows

'What they're doing is vile': Irishman and family continue their slow trek to Ukrainian border as Russian threat grows

Brendan Murphy, his Ukrainian wife Marina, as well as Marina’s 80-year-old mother, her daughter, and her three-year-old granddaughter, are trying to escape from Ukraine.

Irishman Brendan Murphy says he and his family are still four or five days away from crossing the border from Ukraine into Poland.

They have been among the tide of people trying to flee Ukraine since the Russian invasion began on Thursday morning.

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