where there was extreme hostility and even person degree of personal enmity between putin and saakashvili that complicated relations you don't get that impression with putin on policy and quote you get the impression that here are two people who are actually looking for a solution which is going to leave ukraine as a unitary state and in one respect i don't understand my fellow panelists because they seem to be kucing putin of as it were not invading and ukraine not coming to the aid of the east ukrainians absent thinking that this is an extremely bad i really urge we had more time we've run out of time larry we have brought a very good paradoxical point many thanks to my guests and why did washington and here in moscow and thanks to our viewers for watching us here are to see you next time and remember crosstalk. the little. leg. length series of a school basis tried to players play polo going to be going to be a lot more to the story taking every minute. cut may the law of the web. mail a lot like the claim of the. most famous thing since the molten lead this case is the most elite club

a familiar scenario for anyone who has been following reports out of ukraine, mikheil saakashvili hasthe west should do to rein in the conflict. he's spoke at the fletcher rule of law and diplomacy. mr. president, welcome. >> thank you, thank you for having me on your show. >> you, sir, know better than most, putin's rhetoric. you went to war with the man, not only just six years ago. tell me this, because you have these pro-russian rebels suddenly handing over the black boxes to investigators, releasing the morgue train into ukraine-controlled territory. what do you really think putin is up to behind the scenes? >> well, i think putin is very much on the scene, not behind the scenes. from the very beginning, this operation was set in motion by him and i cannot imagine -- you know, we had the same kind of ground to air -- surface-to-air missiles. in georgia army and as a commander of chief i had to have intimate knowledge about how they work. i can tell you, there's no way, any army, especially the russian, would hand over those missile batteries to some semicontroled or paramilitary

lou: former president mikheil saakashvili. there may be turmoil in the middle east and rising tensions with russia, but president obama has no public events on his schedule as of right now. that is because the president has spent the day raising money for democrats in san francisco and los angeles, part of his three-day west coast fund-raising tour and the optics of the visit not likely to help and new fox news poll showed today just 42% of voters approve of the job he's doing and that compares to 52% who disapproved. when it comes to individual issues, the president's approval rating is under water on each of them. the president getting his worst ratings on his handling of the mideast conflict immigration and foreign policy. particularly bruising is seven and 10 voters don't agree with the claims that they are the most open and transparent administration in history. we are coming right back. hamas says no to another cease-fire proposal, rocket still hitting israel as the secretary of state arrives on the scene. deputy secreta

mikheil saakashvili, come back. you are a wealth of information. having met you so many times. >>> coming up next, cnn takes you to the crash site of flight 17 where pieces of the wreckage are in tree tops, bodies still being discovered. we talked about reports of looting at the site. now we are getting word that credit cards and passports are suddenly appearing at the crash site. that's next. >>> you are watching cnn, i am brooke baldwin. let's talk about the investigation into the airal ger ee flight. this is what the french forces saw thursday. a plane, according to the french disintegrated. no survivors. france's foreign minister says 54 french nationals were on board flight 5017. that's the largest group from any one nation. also a short time ago, french president says he shares the pain of the families and there are more families today dealing with the same emotions. this is the third major aviation disaster this week. some families around the world lost loved ones on a flight that crashed wednesday off the coast of taiwan. 48 people were kil

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the country's president after he wrote the rose revolution in two thousand and three which saw saakashvili taking over also having served as the last foreign minister of the u.s.s.r. seven us c. is known for his active work on bringing down the berlin wall and ending the cold war here's what he once said about. the girls and i'm proud of those along with google chose another figure has devoted all my life to stop the cold war and bring peace to the world. in other stories the relentless iraqi offensive of militants from a group formerly known as isis has brought new terror to the war torn region and apparently in his words a video message the elusive leader of the radicals called all muslims to pledge allegiance to him it was a message not all that well received it was one detail that learned attention away from his talks of held brought to the haze of nonbelievers that one of his shiny watch experts claimed assessor we have slashed resampled and expensive all magaw a rolex which could be worth thousands of dollars the pictures away immediately ridiculed prompting confusion even among foll

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. >> mikhail saakashvili, former president of georgia. thank you, sir. >> thank you. >>> there may be turmoil in the middle east and rising tensions with russia certainly but president obama has no public events on his schedule as of right now. that is because the president spent the money raising money for democrats in san francisco and los angeles, part of his three-day west coast fund-raising tour. the optics of the visit, not likely to help, dwindling poll numbers for the president. new fox news polls out today show just 42% of voters now approve of the job he's doing. that compares to 52% who disapprove. when it comes to individual issues, the president's approval rating is under water on each of them. the president getting his worst rating on his handling of the mideast conflict, immigration and foreign policy. particularly bruising to the president, a poll that shows nearly seven in ten voters don't agree with the administration's claims that they are the most open and transparent administration in history. we are coming right back