Last reactor shut down at Ukraine nuclear plant as fighting, flooding continues
Ukraine's nuclear energy agency says it has put the last operating reactor at Europe's largest nuclear power plant into a "cold shutdown."
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Ukraine's nuclear energy agency says it has put the last operating reactor at Europe's largest nuclear power plant into a "cold shutdown."
The declassified intelligence shows what could be the latest indication of a deepening military partnership between Tehran and Moscow.
Ukraine's president says "life is broken" for thousands of people around Kherson after what his country calls a "heinous" Russian war crime.
Russia said in the spring that it would place "tactical nuclear weapons" in Belarus, just north of Ukraine. Now Putin has said when they'll arrive.
Ukraine is accusing Moscow of shelling evacuation points in the flood-ravaged Kherson region after the collapse of a dam earlier this week. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more.
Residents and rescue workers evacuating from flooded Kherson have come under shelling, adding to the destruction facing the area since a major dam was attacked on Tuesday. Meanwhile, on the front line, Ukrainian troops have stepped up offensive operations and Kyiv claims to have made steady gains. Debora Patta reports.
Cuba may allow China to establish a facility on its territory capable of conducting electronic surveillance on the United States, CBS News has confirmed.
Thousands have been displaced because of flooding caused by the destruction of a dam in Ukraine. Both Russian and Ukrainian officials are blaming the other side. Debora Patta has more.
The true scale of the flooding disaster in southern Ukraine remained unclear Thursday, three days after the country's president accused Russian forces of blowing up a major dam. One Russian-backed official in the region said five people had died as water continued to gush through the Nova Kakhovka Dam. Debora Patta reports.
Russia and Ukraine are trading blame over who damaged the world's largest ammonia pipeline in northeastern Kharkiv. Russian officials say it could take up to three months to repair the pipeline. Col. Mark Cancian, senior adviser for the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, has more.
Floodwaters in Ukraine are expected to peak Wednesday after a major dam was destroyed. Ukraine says at least 42,000 people are at direct risk from the flooding and hundreds of thousands could be left without access to clean drinking water. Ukraine and Russia blame each other for the dam's collapse. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more from eastern Ukraine.
Thousands of people are being evacuated as water continues to cascade from the dam.
The health ministry said the cider had been branded as "Mr. Cider" and "you can put your life at mortal risk" by drinking it.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia has triggered "the largest man-made environmental disaster in Europe in decades" after a major dam and power station blew up in southern Ukraine Tuesday. The Kremlin has denied claims it carried out the attack, accusing Ukrainian forces instead. Suzanne Loftus, research fellow at the Quincy Institute, joins CBS News to discuss what the collapse means for the war's trajectory.
Kyiv and Moscow are trading blame for an attack on a key dam in Russian-occupied southern Ukraine. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports on how the Biden administration is responding.
Russia and Ukraine are each blaming each other for destroying a Soviet-era dam. The dam's destruction has caused severe flooding and could endanger a nuclear power plant. Debora Patta has the latest.
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Thousands of families were forced to evacuate after a key dam collapsed in southern Ukraine. Russian and Ukrainian forces are blaming each other for the collapse. Veronika Melkozerova, the Ukraine reporter for Politico Europe, has more.
Ukrainian officials ordered thousands of people to evacuate and accused Russia of unleashing the "largest man-made environmental disaster in Europe in decades."
Kyiv and Moscow are blaming each other for the destruction of a major dam in a Russian-controlled area of southern Ukraine -- but what's the strategic importance of this action? CBS News foreign policy and national security contributor H.R. McMaster has more.
Robert Hanssen, a former FBI agent who was convicted of spying for Russia, has died at age 79. He was found unresponsive in his cell in a Colorado prison where he was serving his sentence after pleading guilty to 15 counts of espionage.
Russia has said it repelled an attempted attack by Ukrainian forces as signs indicate the country is preparing a counteroffensive to retake occupied territory in the east. Debora Patta has the latest.
Robert Hanssen, one of the most damaging spies in American history, was found dead in his prison cell.
The Pentagon has released a video of what it calls an "unsafe" maneuver by the Chinese military in the Taiwan Strait. The incident comes less than a week after a Chinese military plane came within 400 feet of a U.S. surveillance plane over the South China Sea. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis has more.
Ukraine reports more fighting near the city of Bakhmut and Russia claims to have thwarted a large Ukrainian attack in the country's southeast. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta and BBC correspondent James Waterhouse have more.