U.S. official says Ukrainian helicopters attacked oil depot in Russia
A U.S. official says it was a rare strike by Ukrainian forces on Russian soil, which came as Putin's troops abandoned the Chernobyl nuclear plant.
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A U.S. official says it was a rare strike by Ukrainian forces on Russian soil, which came as Putin's troops abandoned the Chernobyl nuclear plant.
The Ukrainian military is on the offensive near Kyiv and other cities as Russian forces regroup. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports from Ukraine, and then Anatol Lieven, a senior research fellow on Russia and Europe at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, joins CBS News' Elaine Quijano to discuss Russia's military losses and Vladimir Putin's possible endgame.
Russian forces continue launching attacks as the war takes a devastating toll on Ukraine. Olga Tokariuk, an independent journalist and non-resident fellow at the Center For European Policy Analysis, joins "CBS News Mornings" from Ukraine to discuss what she's seeing and the humanitarian crisis as millions are forced to flee their homes.
Armed with just her cellphone, Maria Avdeeva goes out into the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine, every day to shoot video and show people what's happening as the war rages on. She spoke with CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers about why she does it and some of the heartbreaking stories she wants people to know about.
President Biden met Wednesday with Joey and Paula Reed, whose son was sentenced last year to nine years in prison in Russia.
Trevor Reed is serving a nine-year prison sentence in Russia, convicted of assaulting police officers during a night out in Moscow. His parents are working to bring him home. Joey and Paula Reed joined CBS News to discuss their meeting with President Biden and their son's case.
CBS News meet some of the 6 million people who've fled their homes and sought shelter in the relative safety of Kyiv, a thriving capital turned into a fortress city.
Some analysts say Russian President Vladimir Putin miscalculated how the war would play out. However, others believe Putin may instead be focused of a goal of seizing Ukraine's energy supply. David Knight Legg, former principal adviser to the premier of Alberta, Canada, joins "Red and Blue" to discuss Putin's objectives.
U.S. defense officials and NATO are warning that Russian forces appear to be regrouping for more attacks in Ukraine. CBS News' Debra Alfarone reports, and then CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest.
"Houses are burning, tanks are standing. I do not know whether my friends are alive," she said. "...I drew this for myself, for the future, so that later I could see what I experienced."
Holly Williams reports from a small farming village north of Kherson which had been under Russian control until the Ukrainians took it over.
Debora Patta speaks with the people of Kyiv going about their lives one month into the war.
President Biden announced an unprecedented set of actions to ease the financial squeeze for fuel, including accessing about a third of the nation's strategic reserve until October. Errol Barnett has the latest on what this means for Americans.
The United Nations says more than 4 million refugees have fled Ukraine since Russia launched its war. Debora Patta has the latest news.
President Biden told reporters he does not believe Russian President Vladimir Putin will withdraw all of his troops from around the city of Kyiv. He also noted that Russian forces are beefing up in other portions of Ukraine. Debora Patta has more.
American and British officials say Putin was deluded, as a Ukrainian soldier tells CBS News his forces "don't have a strategy or tactics."
The president criticized oil companies for failing to produce what the country needs, while sitting on "record profits."
The U.S. intelligence community has concluded that Putin was unaware his military was using - and losing - conscripts in Ukraine.
Olga Andreeva and Valentyna Kerichek describe the horrific events they experienced over the past month as they underwent attacks in Mariupol, Ukraine. "We carried branches during the shootings. Then we carried dead bodies, people killed or wounded, and stacked them in a building."
One month into Russia's invasion, more than half of all children across Ukraine have had to flee their homes. Imtiaz Tyab shares more.
Multiple sources say the federal investigation into Hunter Biden's business practices is broader than previously known. The probe is exploring whether Biden and his associates violated tax, money laundering and foreign lobbying laws. Catherine Herridge takes a look.
Hours after the Kremlin promised Ukraine it would scale back its military operations, it launched another assault on the city of Chernihiv. Some Ukrainians say the only reason Russia is participating in peace talks is because its forces are facing tough resistance on the ground. Holly Williams has the latest.
Russia says it's scaling back military operations in Kyiv, but that is being met with skepticism as fighting rages elsewhere. CBS News has learned U.S. officials believe Russian President Vladimir Putin may be getting misinformed about the performance of his military. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports from Washington, and CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams joins "Red & Blue" from Ukraine with more.
Elon Musk's SpaceX has been working with the Ukrainian government to supply high-speed Internet to the country via his company's Starlink satellites. Sorin Adam Matei, associate dean of research and director of the FORCES Initiative at Purdue University, joins CBS News' Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Energy prices have spiked as the U.S. and allies have imposed steep sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.