Russia expels U.S. embassy's second-in-command amid Ukraine tensions
Bart Gorman, the U.S. deputy chief of mission to Russia, was expelled from the Russian capital on Thursday, the State Department said.
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U.S. skeptical of Russian withdrawal claims
President Biden says as many as 150,000 Russian troops are still surrounding Ukraine. Claims from Moscow that it is withdrawing some forces are being met with skepticism in the West. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams joined CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Lana Zak with the latest from Kyiv.
The world awaits Putin's next move on Ukraine
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.
U.S. bracing for potential cyberattacks amid Russia-Ukraine tension
The White House says it's still bracing for some sort of military action from Moscow, despite Kremlin claims of a troop pullback near the Ukranian border. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Lana Zak with the latest from Washington.
Ukraine reports cyberattacks
Ukraine is reporting its defense ministry website was hit by a DDoS cyberattack, and several state-owned banks were also reportedly hit. However, officials are not pointing the finger at Russia. CBS News cybersecurity analyst Chris Krebs explains why this is potentially the start of something much larger.
Standoff over Ukraine
The U.S. is calling Russia's latest round of large-scale military drills with ally Belarus an "escalatory action." The exercises are stoking fears this could be Moscow's first step toward an all-out invasion of Ukraine, something the Kremlin has continually denied. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has the latest from the Belarus-Ukraine border.
Biden urges U.S. citizens to leave Ukraine
The Biden administration is increasingly worried Russia could take military action against Ukraine, something the Kremlin has repeatedly denied. CBS News' Natalie Brand has an update on the standoff, and CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe explains the Biden administration's rising concerns about a possible invasion in the near future.
What's really behind the viral long-table photo of Putin and Macron?
French officials dismiss reports claiming concern in Paris that the Kremlin might have tried to harvest the president's DNA with a swab. But they won't say much beyond that.
High-level meetings on Russia-Ukraine crisis
High-level meetings are taking place in Washington and Moscow in an attempt to prevent a Russian invasion of Ukraine. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Ukraine, then CBS News national security correspondent David Martin joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Tony Dokoupil from the Pentagon with more.
Russia's military buildup continues on Ukraine border
China publicly backed Russia in the Kremlin's standoff against the West over Ukraine. Meanwhile, Russia is amassing even more troops near the border with Ukraine ahead of a possible invasion. David Martin has the details.
Biden orders 3,000 troops to Eastern Europe
The Biden administration is sending 3,000 U.S. troops to Europe to bolster NATO forces and deter a Russian invasion of Ukraine. Charlie D'Agata reports.
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Putin: U.S. and NATO "ignored" security demands
Russian President Vladimir Putin weighed in on the crisis in Ukraine for the first time in weeks, accusing the U.S. and NATO of ignoring its security demands. Holly Williams reports.
Ukraine president tells West: Don't create panic
Ukraine's president is urging the West to not create panic over the buildup of Russian forces along its border, saying the talk of an imminent invasion is hurting his country's economy. Holly Williams reports.
Russia reacts to U.S. letter on Ukraine tensions
A day after the U.S. ambassador to Russia hand delivered a written response to the Kremlin's demands, Russia said the U.S. has not addressed its main concerns as tensions mount over Ukraine. Holly Williams reports.
U.S. responds to Russian demands amid military buildup
The U.S. ambassador to Moscow delivered a written response to Russia's demand that NATO halt its expansion and never allow former Soviet states, including Ukraine, to join the alliance. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said no such concessions will be made. Margaret Brennan reports.
Biden threatens personal sanctions against Putin
Russia is showing no signs of decreasing its military presence at the Ukrainian border despite Russian officials saying they have no plans to attack. President Biden is threatening sanctions against President Vladimir Putin if his country moves ahead with an invasion. John Herbst, senior director of the Atlantic Council's Eurasia Center and former ambassador to Ukraine, joins CBS News with his analysis.
Tensions escalate with Russia over Ukraine
The Pentagon has put 8,500 U.S. troops on high alert for possible deployment to Eastern Europe, and Russia responded with new military drills. Eliot A. Cohen with the Center for Strategic and International Studies joins CBS News to discuss how military action is just one of many tactics Moscow could use against Ukraine and its allies.
U.S. and Russia agree to keep talking
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Geneva, Switzerland, on Friday. Blinken told Lavrov the U.S. would give Russia written responses to Moscow's proposals next week. It offers some hope that an invasion of Ukraine is delayed. Christina Ruffini is in Geneva with the latest.
Former ambassador on tensions with Russia
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to discuss concerns about a possible Russian military invasion of Ukraine. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports from Kyiv, Ukraine. Then former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor joins CBSN's Lana to discuss the likelihood of a Russian attack.
U.S. trying to ease Russia-Ukraine tensions
The United States will give Russia written answers to security demands next week, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced after meeting in Geneva with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini explains what's next for Russia and the U.S.
Russia continues to amass forces at Ukraine border
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with the Ukrainian president Wednesday, as Russia continues to amass military forces at the country's border. Blinken said Moscow has two choices in the standoff: diplomacy or confrontation. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini joined CBSN to discuss the possible outcomes of the tense situation.
U.S. and Russia to engage in diplomatic talks
A top Russian official says Moscow will not be pressured into making concessions to the U.S. during diplomatic talks about Ukraine. CBS News State Department correspondent Christina Ruffini joins CBSN's Lana Zak with more.
Biden and Putin hold phone call amid Ukraine tension
President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone for nearly an hour amid growing concern over Moscow’s military buildup along the Ukrainian border. The two world leaders exchanged warnings, with President Biden telling Putin that the U.S. will act “decisively” if Russia invades Ukraine. CBS News political contributor and White House reporter for The Washington Post, Sean Sullivan, joins CBSN to discuss the high-stakes call.
Russia may have withdrawn troops from Ukrainian border
After amassing tens of thousands of troops on its shared border with Ukraine, Russia may be pulling back at least some of their forces. The unconfirmed report comes from a Russian news agency, citing Russian military sources. However, a sizable force of up to 100,000 troops remain near the border. Daniel Treisman, a professor in the political science department at UCLA, joined CBSN's Elise Preston to discuss these latest developments.
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