Ukrainian human rights lawyer on genocide
President Biden accused Russia of committing genocide in Ukraine. Human rights lawyer Oleksandra Matviychuk joined CBS News to discuss what qualifies as genocide and the impact the designation could have.
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President Biden accused Russia of committing genocide in Ukraine. Human rights lawyer Oleksandra Matviychuk joined CBS News to discuss what qualifies as genocide and the impact the designation could have.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a baby is among the hundreds of cases of rape that have been reported in the country since the Russian invasion began over a month ago. "It is just scary to speak about this," he said.
CBS News correspondent Chris Livesay reports that while the dust settles in and around the capital of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is warning his people that the war is only entering a new stage of terror.
President Biden stood by his comments referring to Russia's actions in Ukraine as "genocide" for the first time. "Putin is just trying to wipe out the idea of being able to be Ukrainian," he said.
Francis' decision to have Ukrainian and Russian families carry a cross during the "Way of the Cross" procession has drawn backlash from some prominent Ukrainian Catholics.
President Biden said Russia's Vladimir Putin has committed genocide in Ukraine. He is also blaming the Russian invasion for economic inflation. Ed O'Keefe reports.
"People were shot just because they spoke Ukrainian": The head of Bucha's prosecutors vows that officials will "get everyone who committed these bloody crimes" in Ukraine.
The Russian leader refuses to acknowledge any civilian suffering as he heralds a new phase in the attack on his neighbors.
The little girl promised her mom she will try to "behave" so she can meet her mom in heaven.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that the war is entering a "new stage of terror" as Russian forces prepare for new attacks in the east and south. Chris Livesay reports.
An investigation is underway into whether Russian forces used chemical weapons in an attack on Mariupol. Thomas Pickering, who was ambassador to the Russian Federation and to the U.N., spoke with CBS News anchors Lana Zak and Tanya Rivero about how the accusations could change the West's response to the war.
"Rape is used now as a weapon of war": A Ukraine rights group is warning the United Nations that at least a dozen women and children have been raped during the war — and that it's "the tip of the iceberg."
Russian President Vladimir Putin is vowing Moscow's military goals in Ukraine will be achieved. Meanwhile, more reports of horrific crimes and violence against civilians emerge. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams has more on the allegations of rape and other abuses against residents of Ukraine.
"We support you": A beloved school custodian from Ukraine was met with a beautiful surprise this week, when the students at the elementary school where she works filled the hallways with her family's names and messages of support.
After interviewing President Zelenskyy, the 60 Minutes team traveled to Bucha, a suburb of Kyiv, and captured these photos.
President Zelenskyy tells Scott Pelley he has been warning the world that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not stop at Ukraine. “I think that today, no one in this world can predict what Russia will do.” http://cbsn.ws/3KwDLg3
In 2017, 60 Minutes spoke with the Russian political philosopher Aleksandr Dugin, who for decades has called for the annexation of Ukraine.
Vladimir Kara-Murza, who's survived 2 poisonings, was arrested hours after telling an interviewer he had "no doubt that the Putin regime will end over this war in Ukraine."
The U.N. paid Russia $2.5 billion for things like transport services and equipment in the 8 years leading up to Putin's latest invasion. Those contracts continue.
An estimated 200,000 people left Russia during the first 10 days of the war, and some now lament their friends back home accepting Putin's narrative.
Investigators are documenting alleged war crimes by Russian forces in Ukraine, including an increasing number of reports of women being sexually assaulted. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss her conversation with an elderly Ukrainian woman who says she was sexually assaulted by a Russian soldier and the latest on the war.
Unverified social media reports allege that Russian forces may have used chemical weapons in the besieged city of Mariupol.
An elderly Ukrainian woman says she was raped after Russians took her village. This is just one example of growing evidence of sexual violence emerging as the war carries on. Holly Williams has more.
Ukrainian officials are warning citizens to leave the country's eastern region amid fears of a new Russian offensive. In Mariupol, at least 10,000 civilians have died, while people continue to try to identify the bodies in Bucha, reports Naomi Ruchim. Joyce Koh, political video reporter and on-air correspondent at The Washington Post, joins "CBS News Mornings" from Kyiv to discuss.
Ivan Yerashov is a typical 14-year-old, who's into sports and his computer. Now, he's also a Ukrainian refugee.