Meanwhile, in Odesa:
Here's how the Russian news agency Interfax is reporting the apparent death of a separatist leader in eastern Ukraine:
MOSCOW. Dec 12 (Interfax) - A car carrying Pavel Dryomov, a Cossack leader in the self-proclaimed Luhansk people's republic (LPR), has been blown up on a local motorway, Kostyantyn Knyryk, the leader of the News Front information center, told Interfax on Saturday.
"Preliminary findings indicate that a car carrying Luhansk Cossack commander Pavel Dryomov to his own wedding ceremony was blown up on the Pervomaisk-Stakhanov motorway," Knyryk said.
A source from the LPR people's militia told Interfax that Dryomov may have sustained fatal injuries in the attack. "Information on the Cossack commander's death is being verified. Preliminary findings indicate that he may have sustained fatal injuries," the source said.
Reports are surfacing of the death of a separatist leader:
You can find out more about the man in question here
Some more reaction to the unseemly brawl in the Ukrainian parliament yesterday: