going to happen in eastern ukraine, because that has been going on for a long time and they are accustomed to some degree of tension on the eastern border. but in kyiv, when they ousted the pro-russian government. it did seem like people were trying to convince themselves that he was not going to be a target, despite reporting in the last week that has said that the russians will go for kyiv in some fashion. >> and speaking to people here, they have been making preparations. they have been taking this are extraordinarily seriously. even though, in recent weeks, the ukrainian government had been downplaying the threat. saying that a full scale invasion would not happen. people here were taking those western intelligence assessments extremely seriously. they were preparing for the worst. and i was out in a suburb in kyiv one evening, watching as you ukrainians were learning things, such as having first