Russia insists it has no plans to invade Ukraine and it is withdrawing troops after exercises from its western neighbor's borders, yet U.S. President Joe Biden is "convinced" a decision has been made in Moscow to attack the Eastern European country. 

Diplomatic maneuverings, sanctions warnings, troop deployments and exercises, and clashes in the eastern Donbas region are ongoing, and tensions are high amid claims and counterclaims.

What are the people saying about current tensions in Eastern Ukraine? CGTN's correspondent Guy Henderson reports from Kyiv.