U.S. labels Russia-backed Wagner Group as transnational criminal organization

In a new round of sanctions, the U.S. accused the mercenary group of atrocities in Ukraine and around the world.

• Jan 26, 2023

Germany apologizes for aiming leopard emoji at Russian envoy in Africa

"Is the Continent of Africa, its people & wildlife just a joke to you?" demanded one African Union official over the "tone deaf" tweet.

• Jan 26, 2023

U.S. and Germany supplying Ukraine with tanks

Western allies are sending tanks to Ukraine to aid in the country's efforts to retake territory from Russia. But President Biden said it could take months for the tanks promised to arrive. Debora Patta reports.

• Jan 25, 2023
• 02:08

U.S. to send tanks to Ukraine

Both the U.S. and Germany have agreed to send advanced battle tanks to Ukraine. CBS News' John Dickerson is joined by Lara Seligman, Pentagon reporter for Politico, to discuss the tanks and the next challenges in the war.

• Jan 25, 2023
• 05:42

U.S. sending 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine in major boost to firepower

The U.S. plans to send 31 top-of-the-line M1 Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine, delivering on a key request from Kyiv.

• Jan 25, 2023

U.S. poised to send tanks to Ukraine

For months, the U.S. has been insisting the M1 Abrams, its top-of-the-line tank, was too complex to operate and maintain in Ukraine.

• Jan 25, 2023

Ukraine confirms retreat from town of Soledar after bitter fight

It's a rare win for Vladimir Putin's force, but military analysts have said capturing the small town is more symbolic than strategic.

• Jan 25, 2023

Germany to send tanks to Ukraine and let European partners do the same

"We are acting in a closely coordinated and concerted manner internationally," German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said.

• Jan 25, 2023

These are the tanks Ukraine will get from the U.S. and Europe

Germany is sending what one military expert described as "the Mercedes BMW supertanks of the world."

• Jan 25, 2023

U.S. to send Abrams tanks to Ukraine

President Biden announced plans to send 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine. The announcement follows a commitment from Germany to send tanks as well. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more on what went into the decision.

• Jan 25, 2023
• 05:16

Biden announces U.S. will send Ukraine tanks

President Biden on Wednesday announced the U.S. will be sending 31 top-of-the-line Abrams tanks to Ukraine to help the country fight the Russian invasion. Watch his remarks.

• Jan 25, 2023
• 09:09

Ukraine to receive Western tanks

The United States and European allies including Germany have agreed to send state-of-the-art, Western tanks to help bolster Ukraine's fight against the Russian invasion. As Debora Patta reports, the tanks are the latest in a long line of Western military aid, and for the Ukrainians fighting on the war's freezing frontlines, they can't come soon enough.

• Jan 25, 2023
• 02:10

U.S. and Germany sending tanks to Ukraine

The United States is poised to send 31 M-1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine. The announcement follows Germany's promise to send 14 Leopard 2 tanks to the region. Col. Mark Cancian (Ret.), senior adviser at the CSIS International Security Program, spoke with CBS News about how these tanks could change the game for Ukraine.

• Jan 25, 2023
• 03:37

White House poised to send dozens of tanks to Ukraine

U.S. officials said the Biden administration is preparing to send its most advanced battle tanks to Ukraine following initial reluctance from the Pentagon and the administration. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.

• Jan 25, 2023
• 05:23

U.S. "concerned" over South Africa's looming war games with Russia

The U.S. Embassy notes the joint military exercises off South Africa's coast will come "even as Moscow continues its brutal and unlawful war of aggression."

• Jan 25, 2023

Doomsday clock hits 90 seconds to midnight

The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists warns that "unprecedented danger" has pushed the world closer than ever to catastrophe: "We are on the brink of a precipice."

• Jan 24, 2023

Can the U.S. catch up to China and Russia's African outreach?

After decades of investment and blossoming ties with Beijing and Moscow, experts say "short-term courtship" of African nations simply won't suffice.

• Jan 24, 2023

Poland promises to send tanks to Ukraine

Germany's foreign minister said Berlin won't stand in the way if Poland wants to send German-made tanks to Ukraine. The move signals a possible end in deadlock negotiations over the shipment of allied weapons. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports from Kharkiv, Ukraine.

• Jan 23, 2023
• 01:48

Poland to seek Germany's formal approval to supply tanks to Ukraine

Germany's top diplomat says the world must "do everything we can to defend Ukraine," but her government still hasn't committed to letting other nations send modern, German-made tanks.

• Jan 23, 2023

1/22/2023: 60 Minutes Presents – Stories that Inspire

What's in the heads of heroes; Russia's invasion of Ukraine scrambles global ballet community into action; Jacob Smith: The legally blind freeride skier.

• Jan 22, 2023
• 42:51

Germany won't block Poland from giving Ukraine tanks, minister says

Ukraine's supporters pledged billions of dollars in military aid​ during a meeting Friday.

• Jan 22, 2023

Ballet: A theater of the war in Ukraine

A prima ballerina in Russia has quit in protest, while young Ukrainian dancers flee war. Jon Wertheim reports on how ballet has become a front in Russia's war next door.

• Jan 22, 2023

Russia's war on Ukraine impacts the world's tightknit ballet community

In Ukraine and Russia, where ballet is centrally important to culture, dancers have had their worlds upended by the Russian invasion.

• Jan 22, 2023

Ukrainian troops dig in for winter defenses

There is still no final decision on the rapid shipment of German tanks for Ukraine. But at a meeting of Western allies, General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, emphasized that with the right weapons and training, Ukraine can launch a significant counter-offensive against invading Russian forces in the spring. Correspondent Debra Patta reports from the frontlines, where Ukrainian troops are digging in, engaged in trench warfare fought in subzero temperatures.

• Jan 21, 2023
• 03:04

Defense Secretary urges allies to ramp up aid to Ukraine

Western allies failed to reach a decision on supplying powerful battle tanks to Ukraine at a meeting at the Ramstein air base in Germany this week. First, CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reported from the front lines in Ukraine. Then, retired Brig. Gen. Peter Zwack, a global fellow at the Wilson Center, joined CBS News to discuss what a new Russian offensive could mean for the war.

• Jan 20, 2023
• 09:18

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