Fighting intensifies in eastern Ukraine as civilians flee
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports from eastern Ukraine, where one battalion commander said he has yet to receive any heavy weapons promised by the U.S.
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CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports from eastern Ukraine, where one battalion commander said he has yet to receive any heavy weapons promised by the U.S.
CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reports on Russia's slow-moving efforts to capture territory in eastern Ukraine.
This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” we'll have the latest on Ukraine with Samantha Power, the head of the U.S. Agency for International Development, and Virginia Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine. Then we'll hear from Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger; Dr. Paul Burton, the chief medical officer at Moderna; and Dr. Deborah Birx, the COVID-19 response coordinator during the Trump administration.
Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, has framed President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine in holy terms – as a defense of conservative values against a morally corrupt West. Now, the war has prompted dissent within the Orthodox Christian faith. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with Orthodox adherents who say the message from their church's Moscow leadership and the Kremlin's war propaganda are one and the same.
The Moscow-based church's leadership has framed Russia's invasion of Ukraine in holy terms - as a defense of conservative values against a morally-corrupt West. Now, the war has prompted dissent within the Orthodox Christian faith.
The Chernobyl disaster happened 36 years ago, but now Ukraine is faced with a new nuclear threat. Russian forces have fired artillery near nuclear power plants and the Kremlin continues to threaten to use nuclear weapons in its offensive against Ukraine. Chris Livesay has more.
The Kremlin is seeking to capture Ukraine's industrial Donbas region and Western military analysts said Moscow's offensive was going much slower than planned.
Willy Joseph Cancel, a U.S. Marine veteran, was killed fighting alongside Ukrainian forces in the war with Russia, his family said. His widow told CBS News "he just wanted to help people." Charlie D'Agata reports.
Sunday, Scott Pelley reports on the efforts of the World Food Programme to get food to starving people in Ukraine.
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin this week. During Guterres' visit to Kyiv, Russia launched a deadly missile attack. CBS News' Mola Lenghi and Michelle Miller discussed Guterres' meetings with his spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric.
The United Nations World Food Programme says nearly half of Ukrainian residents worry about where they'll find their next meal. For ""60 Minutes,"" Scott Pelley traveled to Ukraine with the WFP's David Beasley to follow the organization's efforts to curb the hunger crisis.
An American has reportedly been killed after joining the fight against Russian forces in Ukraine. Meanwhile, Ukraine's president accused Russia of trying to humiliate the United Nations after a missile attack on Kyiv while the U.N. Secretary-General was visiting. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay gives an update from Kyiv.
The Ukrainian president said it was an attempt by Moscow to humiliate the world body. He also said his country's fighters were still holding Russian forces at bay in the south and east.
Russia launched missiles at the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv while the U.N. secretary-general was visiting. Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers spoke with Mike Vickers, a former U.S. undersecretary of defense for intelligence, about the message Russia was trying to send and what it will take for the war in Ukraine to end.
A senior defense official said Friday that Russia expected to be farther along in encircling Ukrainian forces in the east.
U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Samantha Power, Moderna Chief Medical Officer Dr. Paul Burton and more appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
As news emerges of the death of an American volunteer fighter in Ukraine, Kyiv is still cleaning up after Russians shelled the city during U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres' visit. Chris Livesay reports.
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has renewed nuclear war fears, something many Americans haven't thought about since the Cold War. Tony Dokoupil chats with nuclear war experts and visits an old fallout shelter to see how prepared Americans would be in the face of a nuclear threat.
Russia sent a strong message by bombing Ukraine's capital city while U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was there for a visit. New York Times foreign correspondent Jeffrey Gettleman joins "CBS News Mornings" from Kyiv with more.
Some fear that a nuclear war could be on the horizon due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Russian missiles hit Kyiv on the same day the head of the United Nations visited Ukraine's capital. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the attacks an effort by Russia to "humiliate" the United Nations. Chris Livesay reports.
President Biden said he is asking Congress for another $33 billion to support Ukraine against Russia's invasion. Meanwhile, Marine veteran Trevor Reed is back in the U.S. after being freed in a prisoner swap with Russia and is undergoing medical evaluation. Weijia Jiang has the details.
A Ukrainian commander on the front lines told CBS News his troops are running short of high-caliber ammunition.
Russia pounded targets from practically one end of Ukraine to the other — including the capital, Kyiv, as the U.N. chief met with President Zelenskyy.
A series of mysterious explosions have taken place across Transnistria, a pro-Kremlin breakaway territory of Moldova that hosts Russian troops.