Pain and grief as Ukrainians flee country amid Russian invasion | IN PICS

With tears in eyes and uncertainty in the air, Ukrainians continue to flee their country to escape Russian invasion.

People hugged their loved ones not knowing if and when they will meet again.

It's day 12 of Russian invasion and while talks are on, the situation doesn't seem to improve anytime soon.

More than 1.7 million Ukrainians have left their country amid Russian invasion so far.

With hope in heart, people are bidding adieu to their near and dear ones as some stay back to fight for their motherland.

Children and women have been most affected as Ukraine continues to see heavy bombardment.