In the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, residents react to the latest news in their nation's conflict.<br/> <br />Russia voted on Saturday to approve sending its troops into Ukraine's eastern region of Crimea, where there's an ethnic Russian majority.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (Ukrainian) NATALYA KYRYCHENKO, VOLYN REGION, SAYING:<br/> <br />"I think this is an invasion on the territory of another state."<br/> <br />Russian President Vladimir Putin says he needs to protect Russian citizens in Crimea and other security interests for Moscow.<br/> <br />But residents here are largely critical of the move, and especially of Putin himself.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (Russian) NELLI SHYLUKHINA, DONETSK REGION, SAYING:<br/> <br />"What does he need to deploy troops for? What for? Whom does he want to protect? Are there any threats for someone?"<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (Ukrainian) MIKHAIL PASCHUK, LUGANSK REGION, SAYING:<br/> <br />"His permission to deploy troops marks the beginning of the end of Putin's era. We must be calm, we must not be nervous, and
