russian terrorists, that are located and deployed in eastern and southern ukraine. we urge russia to leave us alone. let s go to the center of attention in eastern ukraine, cnn s arwa damon is in da mask. russia has thousands of troops near the border. now the air games in ukrainian air space. is vladimir putin going to listen to the plea to quote, unquote leave us alone? reporter: that would be highly unlikely and extremely surprising at this stage. russia is, though, denying it did violate ukraine s air space, but as part of the claim and counterclaim verbal battle that s been going on over what s been transpiring in ukraine pretty much since the onset, you have the ukrainian government, united states, the european union, all of whom put the onus on russia to de-escalate the situation. they do believe russia is directly orchestrating what we