facing ukrainian gunship. they fire at it. it hits a target then comes back. [ gunfire ] reporter: rural suburban worlds ruptured. his family say they support the separatists who protect them. you can see over there on that roof, one of the stray rounds has landed into a house where, fortunately, there was nobody there at that time. police stopped traffic, but not the separatist bus loads flooding in. both sides later claim they held the airport, but the fire burning here just as kiev s new leader calls for peace, hence at how ukraine may be rushing headlong toward collapse.