As Biden warns that a cornered Putin could resort to chemical or biological attacks, CBS News meets a family who escaped the 'hell' of Russia's onslaught in Mariupol.
on Tuesday amid escalating warnings from Washington that a cornered President Vladimir Putin, frustrated by his military's slow progress 26 days into the invasion of Ukraine, could resort to unleashing chemical or biological weapons on his neighbors.
"We insist that the responsibility for the possible consequences of what is happening lies entirely with Washington," Ryabkov warned. But some civilians have made it out. CBS News correspondent Imtiaz Tyab met one family that escaped the devastation to reach the western city of Lviv. They told CBS News all that's left of Mariupol is"hell on Earth."
Bloodied and bruised, the once typical middle-class family fled their home in Mariupol and made it to the safety of a church in Lviv. Svetlana and Roman spent five days on the road with their children to escape Russia's relentless bombing of their city.
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