Mila Kunis vows to match $3M in donations for Ukrainian refugees
"I have never been more proud to be a Ukrainian," said Kunis, who immigrated to the U.S. from the country in 1991.
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"I have never been more proud to be a Ukrainian," said Kunis, who immigrated to the U.S. from the country in 1991.
Family members share a tearful embrace as they reunite in Romania, after two of them crossed the border from Ukraine on Wednesday. Already more than 1 million people have fled the country since Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion last week
CBS News’ correspondent Christina Ruffini talks about what she's seen and learned from meeting Ukrainian refugees at the Ukraine-Poland border with CBS News’ Catherine Herridge and Tanya Rivero.
Olena and her son fled to Poland, while her husband had to stay back to help defend Ukraine.
It's an exodus that shows no signs of slowing.
Citing Russia's military offensive in Ukraine, a bipartisan group of senators said the Biden administration should grant Temporary Protected Status to Ukrainians in the U.S.
The agency expects up to 4 million Ukrainians could flee if the situation deteriorates further.
The program will be based in a U.S. Army base in Qatar where eligible evacuees will be taken to complete interviews with U.S. officials, medical checks and security screenings.
In contrast, Hawaii, South Dakota, Mississippi, Alabama, Montana, Delaware and North Dakota had collectively resettled fewer than 90 evacuated Afghans.
President Biden and his administration have faced criticism for not doing enough to help the hundreds of thousands of Afghan citizens who supported the U.S. mission get out of the country. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
A court acquitted a coach accused of domestic violence against Olympic judo champion Margaux Pinot, sparking outrage in France. Pinot had accused her partner and trainer Alain Schmitt of punching and attempting to strangle her during an altercation over the weekend. Ian Lee reports from London on this and other international stories making headlines.
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Young refugee Sharbat Gulla's piercing green eyes on a 1985 National Geographic cover captivated the world. Almost 30 years later, she's sought refuge again, this time in Italy.
Countless Afghans with U.S. ties who were not evacuated are stranded in Afghanistan or neighboring countries desperately looking for a way to be resettled in America.
Now hundreds, many of whom spent life savings on the ill-fated bid for asylum in Europe, are being flown back to Iraq after weeks stuck in a freezing forest.
Belarus opens shelter, flies some migrants and refugees home, but suffering continues for thousands caught in the Russian-backed nation's "hybrid" battle with the West.
Tensions are rising along the border of Belarus and Poland amid a migrant crisis in Eastern Europe. Aid workers spoke with CBS News' Charlie D'Agata about the desperation of refugees camping out in freezing weather.
More than 25,000 Afghan evacuees have departed military sites to start new lives in communities across the U.S.
Germans have been on edge about immigration since the controversial admission of 1 million refugees in 2015. Now an EU faceoff with Belarus' Russian-backed autocrat is driving a new influx.
The Biden administration will prioritize the resettlement of certain refugees, including those who are reuniting with family members already in the U.S.
European Union officials say Belarus has been funneling refugees from the Middle East into Europe, which they see as retaliation for sanctions punishing Belarus' president after a contested election. CBS News' Anna Noryskiewicz reports from Berlin.