Ukraine tells residents 'no need to have your bags packed' as it receives shipment of US military equipment to shore up defences against possible Russian invasion
Kiev seeks to project calm, saying"there are no grounds to believe" Russia is preparing to invade imminently while acknowledging the threat is real.
Speaking in the second televised speech to the nation in as many days, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Ukrainians on Tuesday not to panic. Moscow has denied it is planning an assault, but it has massed an estimated 100,000 troops near Ukraine in recent weeks and is holding military drills at multiple locations in Russia.
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