Trump faces backlash over Russia moves
President Trump is fielding bipartisan backlash over his latest decision on Russian sanctions that appear to be a benefit for Moscow in the war against Ukraine. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.
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President Trump is fielding bipartisan backlash over his latest decision on Russian sanctions that appear to be a benefit for Moscow in the war against Ukraine. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.
President Trump decided to stop sanctions against Russia that were expected to take effect on Sunday. This comes as the war with Ukraine enters a critical phase during the winter. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
President Trump waived sanctions on Russia that were expected to take effect on Sunday, including those on Moscow's oil sector. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.
As Ukraine and Russia continue trading strikes, Trump accuses Zelenskyy of not wanting to end the war sparked by Putin's ongoing full-scale invasion.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is slamming President Trump's latest moves that appear to benefit Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Russia-Ukraine war. CBS News' Aaron Navarro reports, and Michael Bociurkiw, a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council's Eurasia Center, joins with more insight.
As President Trump touted "great progress" being made with Russia to end the conflict it started with Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that the U.S. siding with Russia would be a "historic mistake." Taurean Small reports from West Palm Beach, Florida.
Republican Sen. Kevin Cramer says he agrees with members of his party who have criticized the Trump administration for waiving sanctions that target Russia and buyers of Russian oil, saying that "capitulating to a bully generally means they're going to make more demands going forward."
Rep. Mike Turner, who is on the Senate Armed Services Committee, said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the slowdown in speeds for Elon Musk's Starlink and Starshield is "something where there needs to be a congressional investigation." Secretary of State Marco Rubio said "nobody" in the U.S. government ordered any slowdown.
President Trump prevented some new sanctions on Russia and hefty tariffs on large-scale buyers of Russian oil from taking effect late Friday, as he seeks to ease prices by tapping Russian energy.
President Trump waived virtually all new Russia sanctions he had signed as strikes against Ukraine continue, drawing backlash. Ramy Inocencio has more.
There are growing questions over who gave the order to restrict Starlink internet speeds in Ukraine, which disrupted drone operations and, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, put lives at risk. CBS News international reporter Aidan Stretch has the details.
European Union leaders wrapped up a summit in Brussels on Friday as tensions between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President Trump rise. Democratic Rep. John Garamendi of California, who sits on the House Armed Services Committee, joins "The Takeout" to discuss the state of U.S.-Ukraine relations.
Officials provide update on elementary school shooting in Bend, Oregon; Katie Zacharia fired as White House press secretary after five days.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a peculiar reaction when asked about President Trump while meeting with European Council leaders. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.
Vice President JD Vance is campaigning for Republican Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers on Thursday night. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe spoke with Rogers ahead of the event.
Ukraine says it is resuming strikes on Russian energy infrastructure after what it calls a betrayal on the part of the U.S. and SpaceX. American intelligence responded that it didn't warn Ukraine of an incoming Russian strike due to bad weather, sources say. CBS News' Aidan Stretch explains more.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused the U.S. of switching off Starlink technology, limiting the country's military capabilities amid deadly Russian strikes. Aidan Stretch reports.
The Trump administration may have withheld intelligence warnings to Ukraine about Russian strikes that killed 6 and cut power to 600,000 people, sources say.
Ukrainian officials tell CBS News that a U.S. early warning system failed amid a new wave of Russian strikes on Tuesday. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata has the details.
Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched new attacks against Saudi Arabia Wednesday, including a ballistic missile that was intercepted over Riyadh, a Saudi military spokesman said. Matt Kroenig, nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, joins "The Takeout" with analysis.
The U.S. may have intentionally withheld warnings to Ukraine of the Russian attack that killed six people and cut power to over 600,000, sources tell CBS News. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William B. Taylor shares his thoughts.
Britain's domestic spy chief says "hybrid tactics" used by Russia and Iran are evolving. Here are some of the most notable incidents of 2026.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that Russia has struck at least six energy facilities despite President Trump's claims of an "energy ceasefire." CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.
President Trump said Friday on Truth Social that Russia will "immediately supply" more than 300,000 tons of diesel to global markets, an additional 500,000 tons in November, and 1 million tons "immediately thereafter." Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, joins CBS News to discuss the effect that might have on prices.
President Trump on Monday defended his deal with Russia to lift sanctions on its diesel fuel in the hopes of driving prices down. FINTECH TV anchor Kristin Myers joins with analysis.