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States. the fact is, there were less than 100 people here, and there have been less than a hundred people here for five days, and the attention that this protest has been able to get and the effect that it has had, hundreds of millions of dollars a day, according to the mayor here, is something that is spurring people here on, we'll see at 7:00 if the police move in, if that's certainly true or not but as of right now, that seems to be the mood here, jason. >> cal, do people appear prepared for what might happen later on tonight? i mean, look, we've seen protests in the united states, for diff...

Who was explaining to them how to throw molotov cocktail inside a vehicle to the best effect. there's a lot of people here who are trying to get as much training as they can in order to be able to face russian forces if and when they come. >> reporter: in another neighborhood, residents gather supplies and send them wherever they're needed. spike strips to puncture tires, flak jackets with metal plates inside. >> translator: we're continually sending them to our guys there throughout the day. >> here you can see camouflage nets they use as cover so the enemy doesn't know where tanks and armore...

>> reporter: these flak jackets are the work of this grandmother and former seamstress. russia's invasion of ukraine pulled 68-year-old edina out of retirement to work as a volunteer selling flak jackets for ukrainian soldiers. >> she says she sews these flak jackets with love, and it's with that love that she hopes it will help protect defenders. help save their lives. >> reporter: in the kitchen her son, a lawyer, crafts the blue and yellow arm bands that security forces wear on their arms to identify themselves. >> how many do you make in one day? >> 200. >> 200? >> yeah. >> reporter: this ...

Stories, people the flak jackets and helmets on balconies with things exploding behind us they call us brave and i would respond and tell them the people who year are brave, the civilians pledging to defend the sovereignty of the country, calling for international law to be respected and willing to do anything to protect their homes and their families, those are the brave people here in ukraine and we will continue to tell their story and the story of the people most affected by this conflict. jon: the ukrainians in a russian installed puppet government years ago, they don't want to be directl...

Be able to face russian forces if and when they come. in another neighborhood residents gather supplies and send them wherever they're needed. spike strips to puncture tires, flak jackets with metal plates inside. we're timly sending them to our guys throughout the day, he says. you can see camouflage nets used as a cover so the enemy doesn't know where our tanks and armored personnel carriers are located. in other rooms we have medicine and groceries. a week ago he was a construction worker but then putin invaded and everything changed. you have a message to vladimir putin, what is it? what w...