Girl Give Michelle Obama Her Father's Resume.
BLITZER: Some breaking news coming out of Ukraine. The country has now issued a 48-hour deadline for Russia to explain its military drills near its border, but it hasn't said what it will do if Russia does not comply. Meanwhile, there was a significant escalation of violence in the Ukraine today. Government forces killed five militants during an operation to take down roadblocks set up by pro-Russians. This has prompted a sharp response from the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, saying using Ukraine's army against citizens will be a very serious crime. Let's go the Middle East right now. Israel says it will not hold a round of peace talks with the Palestinian government that includes Hamas, which it views as a terrorist organization. The prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, does say there is still room for Palestinian Authority leader, Mahmud Abbas, to change course. We're going to keep you informed of this very fluid situation. On a very different note, let's go to Washington and a tender moment over at the White House today as one visitor was thinking of helping her father during Take Your Child to Work Day. Michelle Obama gave the girl a microphone. You can't really hear what the little girl said but she also gave something to the first lady. Watch as the little girl gets a big hug.</s>UNIDENTIFIED GIRL: My dad has been out of a job for three years and I wanted to give you his resume.</s>MICHELLE OBAMA, FIRST LADY OF THE UNITED STATES: Oh, my goodness.</s>BLITZER: Mrs. Obama then told the crowd that it's a little private but that she's doing something for her dad. The girl's father has been out of a job for a few years so she gave the first lady, as you heard, his resume. There has been a spike in violence on Chicago's south side. People there are taking a stand. Our original series "Chicagoland" looks at gang violence in schools. Catch the season finale of "Chicagoland," tonight, 10:00 p.m. eastern right here on CNN. That's it for me. Thanks for watching. Christiane Amanpour is next on CNN International. Brooke Baldwin continues our coverage here on CNN.