life. how a major league baseball team and its fans are grooming this little guy for greatness. this is the cbs weekend news from new york with jericka duncan. good evening and thanks for joining us on this sunday. today ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy warned there will be repercussions after russia s deadly missile attack on civilians. overnight at least a dozen people were killed and several apartment buildings destroyed in the southeastern city of zaporizhzhia. zelenskyy s comments come on the same day russian president vladimir putin called a truck bomb attack on the one bridge linking russia to crimea a terrorist act. cbs s charlie d agata has the latest. reporter: civilians found themselves the target of russian military fire power overnight. missiles rained down on residential neighborhoods as families slept, obliberating homes and causing an apartment block to collapse. when the attack came, this 10-year-old s mother took him under her arm. trans
will see you back here for the news at 6:00. weekend news is next, we will see you in 30 minutes. tonight, russia retaliates. an overnight deadly missile strike on a residential neighborhood in southeastern ukraine. i m charlie d agata in ukraine. more attacks on residential areas here while president putin responds to the explosion on the crimean bridge. also tonight, defiant protests in iran. the public revolts by women triggering a harsh government response. the nfl takes action under pressure from recent high-profile incidents, the league s changes to its concussion protocol take effect. and later, puppy power. he will change somebody s
to protect peaceful protests. but they also don t want to see any city descend into chaos with looting and criminal activity. and we are encouraging a very, a very careful approach that respects the rights of people. we re also very much behind the kind of concrete steps that need to be taken for economic and political reform. we have over the past 30 years, supported civil society groups. we have supported women s groups. we have tried to help build up a lot of the elements with in egyptian society that are going to be necessary when there is a national dialogue as we are urging to determine the path forward. and clearly, candy, this is a complex, very difficult situation. egypt has been a partner of the united states over the last 30 years. has been instrumental in keeping the peace in the middle east. between egypt and israel.
here is these protests that have gone on through the afternoon here. continue in defiance of the army. and what the protesters are telling us is, is that these shots that are being fired are just warning shots. but the fact they say that the army has cleared checkpoints off the roads, so that demonstrations can go through, they say that they believe that the army is on their side at this time. however, there are others that do have very serious concerns, when push comes to shove, will the army side with them or with president mubarak. and certainly some who believe that they may, the army may still be on president mubarak s side. drew? nic robertson, live from alexandria. thank you, nic. this uprising in egypt puts the u.s. in a tough spot, with no easy answers. so says secretary of state hillary clinton. here s what she told cnn s candy crowley on state of the union earlier today. it seems to me that when this started out, and we saw the signs and the protesters in the street, t
because of a lack of police forces on the ground. they ve disappeared since friday. since the uprising on friday. there is a lot of unrest on the streets outside of downtown. there s people forming vigilante militias to try to shield their property from looting gangs. i, today, we were talking about the prison breaks. i was at one of those prisons that had seen a prison break earlier in the day. and when i got there, there was still gunfire going on between looters who were trying to steal the rifles out of that prison, that normally the prison guards used. and the people i spoke to in that area said, look, we have no cops on the street. we have prisoners running around here. and those prisoners have guns. so right now, a lot of people in cairo are very, very afraid. meanwhile, as you said, these protests in downtown, they continue and they continue to gather momentum. drew? fred, can you give me a sense of the security in cairo itself? is it a case where the people are literally tak