And good morning, everyone. Welcome to weekends with alex bit. Witt. Im richard lui. The deadliest day in months in the ukraine. At least 42 are dead as protests broke out. Pro russian separatists and government supporters clashed in the streets and threw firebombs and stones as riot police attempted to suppress the flairup. In a statement this morning a spokesman for russian president Vladimir Putin claimed that the new government in kiev was a direct participant in the violence in odessa. There was some good news today that pro russian separatists have released the European Military observers who were kidnapped eight days ago. Were in Eastern Ukraine with the latest. Reporter the authorities here in ukraine insist that their offensive to try to regain control on the part of the eastern control of the country is not over. Despite a day of set backs in which they lost men and at least two helicopters and in which the Battle Ground to a halt, they say this morning they renewed the attac
and and more news stay tuned to cnn that same flight had another emergency with a disruptive passenger as it approached detroit. the suspect that failed bombing is now in federal prison and preparing for a court hearing on monday. and in iran, one of the most of the death of the nephew of iran s prominent opposition leaders. good evening, i m drew griffin in for don lemon tonight. we want to welcome our viewers to cnn international. we knew that the fate for the flight was bad but now it s worse than even thought. it was enough to destroy it in flight. cnn homeland security correspondent and drew, i hear from a source from acknowledge of the abdul and and how powerful the device might have been and the low but the information from that source and if it was enough to take down the plane if this device worked as it was intended and if passengers and developed after world war i and explosive power. this is a demonstration up loaded on what 50 grahams can do. pten is the same sub