Ukrainians expect "losses" as Europe laments Putin's "act of war"
"The Kremlin has taken another step towards the revival of the Soviet Union," Ukraine's defense chief says, predicting "difficult challenges ahead."
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"The Kremlin has taken another step towards the revival of the Soviet Union," Ukraine's defense chief says, predicting "difficult challenges ahead."
CBS News has learned President Biden will announce new sanctions against Russia on Tuesday. Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized two breakaway regions of Ukraine as independent republics on Monday, escalating the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Nancy Cordes spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers about what to expect from Mr. Biden's announcement.
A war that simmered for 8 years in eastern Ukraine has ramped up, and troops in the trenches tell CBS News they don't know what to expect next from Russia's leader.
The president previously said he has narrowed his list down to four choices. He is expected to announce a nominee by the end of February.
The U.S. warned last week that recognizing the self-declared "People's Republics" of Donetsk and Luhansk would violate international law and would "necessitate a swift and firm response" from America and its allies.
Kremlin confirms interest in a possible presidential summit as the U.S. warns Putin's forces are "continuing preparations for a full-scale assault."
New satellite images show the movement of Russian military troops and equipment Ukraine's borders. Russia has extended its military drills in neighboring Belarus, worrying many. Rob Lee, a senior fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute, joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Errol Barnett with more.
There's some hope with the prospect of a Biden-Putin summit, but after a weekend of dramatic developments, calm is giving way to concern.
Biden's approval on inflation is lower than other approvals; ratings are not as high compared to start of his term.
Tensions continued to mount in the east of Ukraine on Saturday after reports of increased shelling in the region overnight.
President Biden said all indications show Russia is getting ready to attack Ukraine. Andrew Lohsen, a fellow with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, spoke to CBS News about the situation.
Representative Mondaire Jones, a Democrat from New York, joins Major Garrett on CBS News' "Red & Blue" to discuss President Biden's potential Supreme Court nominees, inflation, and the potential for a proposed "gas tax holiday."
The U.S. believes Russia is capable of attacking Ukraine any day.
Russian-backed separatists accuse Ukraine's forces of planning an imminent attack and announce a massive evacuation of civilians to Russia.
President Biden is speaking with U.S. allies Friday and Secretary of State Antony Blinken has agreed to meet with a Russian official next week to discuss the Ukraine standoff. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang and correspondent Christina Ruffini, in Munich, spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers about what to expect from these talks and Vice President Harris' trip to the security conference in Munich.
President Biden says the U.S. has "reason to believe" Russia is "engaged in a false-flag operation to have an excuse" to attack Ukraine.
CBS News elections and surveys director Anthony Salvanto discusses a new CBS News poll on how Americans are feeling about the economy.
Members can't invite traditional guests and must test negative before the speech.
"The situation could worsen very quickly, and we're very worried about that and are urging all Americans to leave the country," Chargé d'Affaires Kristina Kvien told CBS News.
President Biden has denied executive privilege for former President Trump's White House visitor logs from January 6, making them available to the House committee investigating the Capitol riot. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane breaks down the latest details.
A judge is weighing whether or not Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes will have to stay in jail as he awaits his trial on charges connected to the U.S. Capitol insurrection. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins Elaine Quijano to discuss that and more.
U.S. intelligence reports show heightened Russian military activity near the Ukrainian border. But Russia's deputy ambassador to the United Nations, Dmitry Polyanskiy, told CBS News foreign affairs analyst Pamela Falk that Russia has "no intention" to invade its neighbor.
Russia said its troops were pulling back, but U.S. officials said intelligence shows the opposite, with 7,000 more Russian soldiers arriving on the Ukrainian border.
Ukraine's president had said he believes Russia could invade Wednesday, but Moscow says it wants to defuse the crisis through diplomacy and claims its withdrawing troops. CBS News's Natalie Brand has the latest response from NATO, and CBS News reporter Haley Ott breaks down what's happening in Ukraine.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin said some of the soldiers deployed along the Ukrainian border are being pulled back, but U.S. officials said they couldn't verify that claim. President Biden said the U.S. would continue to look for a peaceful end to the crisis. CBS News correspondent Laura Podesta joined "CBS News Mornings" with the latest developments.