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people from asking for help. we begin with breaking news from russia, where the kremlin claims ukraine tried to assassinate vladimir putin in an overnight drone attack. this video, purports to show an explosion over the kremlin. wait for you. it you see it in the middle of your screen. russia has provided no clear evidence to back up this claim. a spokesperson for ukraine's president told local media that kyiv had nothing to do with this alleged incident and called it an expected trick from our opponents. moments ago, secretary of state blinken was asked about this during a press f...

newsroom. i'm paula reed in washington in for fredricka whitfield. we begin with a machete attack on three police officers in times square. the attack unfolded outside a security screening zone set up for last night's festivities. police say the man wielding the machete was just 19 years old. fortunately, all three officers injured are in stable condition. cnn's correspondent is following this story from new york city. gloria, what else do we know about this violent attack? >> reporter: certainly a trosh f -- terrifying attack for these three officers. one of the officers just grad...

Video. it shows a little bit of smoke. a little bit of debris, over the kremlin, the same dome, at 2:37 in the morning russia time. that was it. then, everything went quiet. and it went out on telegram, which is a popular, encrypted app in russia and across eastern europe. 12 hours pass, and around 3:00, several videos came out, all of them of much higher quality, including the one that you just showed, which is the highest quality, that shows not just the aftermath, but goes back in time and shows the attack allegedly happening as it happened. also, it does seem that something did happen goin...

In rome, as well. one of the interesting things is that the vatican put out the first images we saw of pope benedict after his death, still dressed in his papal robe. and pope francis was one of the first that rushed to his side after he passed away. the pope emeritus died at 9:34 a.m. yesterday. and pope francis was by his side until well after 10:00 a.m. at that same day. so spent a while there. and you pointed out that pope francis also praising the life and legacy of pope benedict, as well. the next couple of days are going to gear up towards the funeral of pope benedict. you might hear so...