Ukraine's nightlife is thriving despite Russia's war
CBS News meets young Ukrainians defiantly enjoying life just 20 miles from Russia's border, and Kyiv has more bars and restaurants than it did before the war.
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CBS News meets young Ukrainians defiantly enjoying life just 20 miles from Russia's border, and Kyiv has more bars and restaurants than it did before the war.
Russian President Vladimir Putin presided over a military parade in celebration of Russia's Navy Day, but the war in Ukraine went unmentioned. The parade came after drones attacked Moscow early Sunday morning. Elizabeth Palmer has the latest.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law moving the holiday from Jan. 7, when the Russian Orthodox Church observes it, to Dec. 25.
By a stroke of luck, Konstantin Gudauskas was able to move freely during the early days of the Ukraine war.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and 17 African leaders continued meetings Friday in Saint Petersburg as the leaders urged Putin to follow their peace plan to end the war in Ukraine. Meanwhile, Putin promised six African nations he would provide them free Russian grain. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports.
Ukrainian forces say they took back the southeast village of Staromaiorkse from Russian forces this week. It gives Ukraine's military the high ground to push a bit further south in its counteroffensive to reclaim more lost territory. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has the details.
The wrangling over alleged Russian spy Sergey Cherkasov's extradition from Brazil comes amid increasing tensions between the U.S. and Russia.
"Putin has miscalculated the mood on this continent," one South African expert on government relations tells CBS News.
The Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan was disqualified from an event after refusing to shake hands with a Russian fencer.
At least one person was killed Wednesday night in Odesa, Ukraine, as Russia continued its onslaught against Ukrainian port cities. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has the latest on the war.
North Korean media focused on the Russian envoy, who was quoted as saying the two sides met in a "cordial atmosphere overflowing with militant friendship."
U.S. Marine veteran Trevor Reed, who was once detained by the Russian government, has been injured while fighting for Ukraine. Nancy Cordes is following the story.
Trevor Reed, released in 2022 in a U.S.-Russia prisoner swap, was injured recently while fighting for Ukraine in the east of that country, CBS News has learned.
Marine veteran Trevor Reed, who was freed in a prisoner swap with Russia last year, is recovering at a military facility in Germany after being injured fighting for Ukraine in the war with Russia. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports on whether his decision to fight for Ukraine will complicate efforts to bring other Americans home.
The U.S. Marine veteran released in a prisoner swap with Russia last year was injured while fighting in Ukraine. Trevor Reed is now being treated at a German hospital. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.
The U.S. said Russian fighters have again harassed an American drone over Syria, flying dangerously close to the aircraft.
The MQ-9 drone was flying on a "defeat-ISIS mission" when a Russian aircraft flew "dangerously close" to it, according to the U.S. military.
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Trevor Reed, who was released in a prisoner swap with Russia brokered by the Biden administration in 2022, was injured recently while fighting for Ukraine in the east of that country, CBS News has learned. Senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has the latest.
Russia on Tuesday launched its sixth drone strike on Ukraine's capital this month. Officials in Kyiv say all of the drones targeting the city were struck down and so far there have been no reports of injuries. Meanwhile, mines have been discovered by the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has the latest on the war in Ukraine.
As the Ukraine war claims thousands of Russian lives, Putin's military is moving to ensure a sufficient "pool of people to draw from."
Russian defenses say they shot down and destroyed two Ukrainian drones that attacked Moscow earlier Monday. No one was injured, but Russia has vowed to retaliate. Julia Ioffe, a founding partner and Washington correspondent at Puck, joined CBS News to talk about the situation.
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Charlie D'Agata is given rare access to recaptured territories. Vremivka had a prewar population of 1,300 — now the ruins have a population of 15.
Regional Gov. Oleh Kiper said that four children were among those wounded in the blasts and the historic Transfiguration Cathedral, a landmark Orthodox cathedral in the city, was severly damaged.