A Glasgow delivery driver put his life on the line to rescue his friend's wife and newborn from the Romania-Ukraine border.
Pavel Ryazancev flew to Latvia before driving almost 2,500 miles in 31 hours to collect the stricken pair from their war-torn country on March 3.
The 33-year-old waded through swarms of 'terrified, crying and screaming' Ukrainians to find the woman and infant in temperatures plummeting to minus six degrees.
Chilling footage shared with the Daily Record shows cars queueing at the border while droves of people patiently wait for loved ones to cross to safety.
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