don't drive the country to such a shock. >> reporter: and lavrov accusing the country of repressing the russian minority. >> translator: what it means is to refuse one's own people the right to express their opinion and protest against lawlessness and discrimination. >> these are some of the several cities that have seen violence by pro-russian forces and the worry among administration officials is a repeating of the strategy in crimea before russia effectively annexed it. in other words, using this violence as an excuse for russian forces to come in and now the ukrainian forces are moving into the same areas to confront this. the move so far limited but ukrainian leaders say this is just the first step in a much broader campaign and an anti-terrorist campaign, they call it. >> kiev did not molet's bring b