Inside Russia's war of annihilation on Ukraine's port cities
Putin is determined to capture Ukraine's ports, but as regional mayors are arrested and shells rain down, cities like Mariupol and Mykolaiv are fighting back, and finding heroes.
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Putin is determined to capture Ukraine's ports, but as regional mayors are arrested and shells rain down, cities like Mariupol and Mykolaiv are fighting back, and finding heroes.
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky will deliver a virtual address to the United States Congress on Wednesday amid an escalation of attacks by Russian forces. CBS News correspondent Tom Hanson joins CBS News' Seth Doane to discuss the latest development out of Ukraine.
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko spoke with CBS News about the ongoing war. He told “CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell that it's possible Russia could carry out a chemical weapons attack because Russia "doesn’t have morals."
CBS News' Charlie D'Agata visits the northern outskirts of Kyiv, where Ukrainians have come under heavy bombardment. The area is a new frontline in the Russian offensive.
Russia's invasion has intensified with continued attacks on key cities in Ukraine. Chris Livesay is in Lviv where residents are preparing with makeshift weapons.
Helima Croft, head of Commodity Strategy at RBC Capital Markets, joined "CBS Mornings" to discuss how the Russian invasion of Ukraine could impact gas prices, food prices and other commodities in the U.S.
“CBS Mornings” co-host Tony Dokoupil visits one of the busiest border crossings on the Poland-Ukraine border as thousands of families escape the war at home.
On Friday, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Geneva. Holly Williams is in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, talking to locals about their fears for a Russian invasion.
Ukraine accuses Russia of using weapons banned under the Geneva Convention during their invasion of Ukraine, including so-called vacuum bombs and cluster bombs. As Russian forces draw closer and closer to the capital Kyiv, they are leaving destruction in their wake. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Russia has intensified its attacks on Ukraine as the number of refugees fleeing the war continues to grow. “CBS Mornings” co-host Tony Dokoupil reports from the Poland-Ukraine border.
Civilians, including women and children, have been killed while trying to flee a town near Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reports from Vinnytsia, about 125 miles southwest of Kyiv.
President Biden imposed tough new economic sanctions on Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine. Nancy Cordes has the latest from the White House.
CBS News correspondent Holly Williams speaks to Ukrainians who have been forced to shelter underground with their children as Russia's assault on their country continues.
In the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, street fighting continues between Ukrainian and Russian forces. CBS News' senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports from Kyiv, where residents spent the weekend fearing more missiles could devastate the city.
CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini speaks with “CBS Mornings” co-host Tony Dokoupil about the evolving refugee situation at the Polish border with Ukraine.
As Russian forces continue to bombard villages outside Ukraine's capital city, both sides have brokered a ceasefire in other cities to allow for humanitarian evacuations. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports from Kyiv.
As Russian forces close in on Kyiv, health care workers continue to care for new and expectant mothers in the basement of a facility in the capital city. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports on the latest attacks and Dr. Serhii Frolov joins CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Jericka Duncan to discuss his efforts at the Kyiv Regional Perinatal Center.
American journalist and filmmaker Brent Renaud was killed by Russian forces in Ukraine on Sunday while documenting the refugee crisis, and photographer Juan Arredondo was also injured during the incident and taken to a nearby hospital. Tim Crockett, founder and senior consultant for Flying Frog Consultants, joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss safety and security concerns for journalists in hostile environments.
There's hope for a possible agreement, but the talks come as Russian missiles push Putin's war to Ukraine's far west - perilously close to NATO territory in Poland.
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that more than 7,000 people were evacuated through humanitarian corridors in four cities. He also said more than 12,000 Russians have been killed since launching their attack on the country. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes and former ambassador to Ukraine John Herbst joined CBS News Lana Zak to discuss all the latest developments.
As the war enters its third week, Russia's indiscriminate shelling of cities is leaving a path of death, destruction and despair, as its forces proceed towards the capital Kyiv. But Ukrainian forces continue to mount a fierce resistance. Correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.
While millions of Ukrainians have fled as cities across the country are destroyed by Russian forces, some stayed behind. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports from Kyiv on the crisis, then mother of three Olena Gnes joins CBS News' Vlad Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to describe her experience in a Kyiv bomb shelter.
Before the war began, Yaroslava Antipina had a normal life in Kyiv. Today, her entire life is packed into a small suitcase.
A U.S. official estimates that between 5,000 and 6,000 Russian troops may have been killed in just the first two weeks of the invasion of Ukraine. Jason Beardsley, executive director at the Association of the United States Navy, joins CBS news to discuss Russia's war strategy.
Russian forces continue to bombard civilian targets in Ukraine, including a maternity hospital in Mariupol, and the assault on Kyiv is worsening. Photojournalist Andriy Dubchak shares what's happening around Ukraine's capital city with CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Jamie Yuccas.