State of Russia-Ukraine war after attack on Kyiv

Russia has launched its largest attacks on Kyiv since the start of the war with Ukraine, killing at least 17. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean joins to assess the state of the war.

• Jul 2

Huge Russian strike on Ukraine's capital kills at least 21, officials say

Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine's capital, killing at least 21 people and prompting President Zelenskyy to call for sped-up weapons support from his partners.

• Jul 2

Zelenskyy asks allies for "pressure on Putin"

Aidan Stretch spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after deadly Russian strikes on Kyiv. "Ukrainians will win this war," Zelenskyy emphasized, renewing his pleas for support from allies including the U.S.

• Jul 2

Putin admits Ukrainian strikes on infrastructure causing "problems" for Russia

Ukraine has intensified strikes on Russia recently, targeting energy and logistics infrastructure.

• Jun 30

Ukraine launches huge drone attack on Russia and occupied Crimea

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine will ramp up attacks on Russia in an operation "aimed at compelling it to end the war."

• Jun 26

Poland's deputy prime minister warns of possible Russian "false flag operation"

Poland's deputy prime minister tells CBS News he "wouldn't exclude the Russians doing some kind of false flag operation" to justify an attack on NATO.

• Jun 26

Full interview: Poland's Radek Sikorski

Polish Deputy Prime Minister Radek Sikorski speaks with CBS News' Aidan Stretch about the Russia's war in Ukraine, state of NATO, Ukraine-Poland relations and more.

• Jun 25

Zelenskyy returns Polish honor after president revokes it in history dispute

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy has returned a state honor to Poland after the Polish president revoked it.

• Jun 20

Russia frees 24 Filipinos after Philippine President Marcos talks with Putin

There were reports that the Filipinos may have been victims of illegal job recruitment, Philippine officials said.

• Jun 20

Ukraine drone strike hits major Russian oil refinery near Moscow

Ukraine's Zelenskyy says after second major strike on Russian oil refinery that unless Putin stops his war, "Moscow will burn."

• Jun 18

Is Russia burning through air defense missiles at an "unsustainable rate"?

Ukraine intelligence indicates the country's stepped up drone strikes are forcing Russia to burn through interceptor missiles, possibly faster than it can build new ones.

• Jun 17

Russian artist and Putin critic shot dead in Poland

Semyon Skrepetsky was known for performances and artwork attacking Russian President Vladimir Putin​ and other authoritarian leaders.

• Jun 16

Trump speaks with Zelenskyy, Putin

President Trump spoke separately with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday, while the countries continue trading strikes. CBS News' Leigh Kiniry has more.

• Jun 15

Deadly Russian strikes leave landmark Ukraine cathedral in flames

Russia fired a barrage of missiles at several major Ukrainian cities, killing at least 11 people and sparking a blaze at one of the most important Orthodox monasteries.

• Jun 15

Trump speaks with Putin and Zelenskyy as war in Ukraine rages on

President Trump told Russia's Putin that the war in Ukraine needed to end. Ukraine's Zelenskyy said he and Mr. Trump would speak more at the upcoming G7 summit.

• Jun 14

Is China's Xi worried that North Korea wants "to confront the U.S."?

A veteran North Korea analyst says Xi Jinping's visit to North Korea was about keeping tabs on an emboldened Kim Jong Un who wants "to confront the U.S."

• Jun 10

Russia-Ukraine war rages on

Ukrainian generals say troops are advancing in the battlefield against Russia. This comes as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he had "positive" conversations with U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.

• Jun 9

Russia bans Bill Browder's teen son after he exposes alleged crypto scheme

Russia sanctioned Alexander Browder, son of financier-turned-activist Bill Browder, after he unveiled an alleged cryptocurrency money laundering network.

• Jun 8

Latvia says drone shot down as "result of Russian electronic warfare"

A series of drone incursions into countries neighboring Ukraine and Russia is fueling concern that their four-and-a-half year war could spread.

• Jun 8

Putin sees "no point" in meeting with Zelenskyy to discuss ending war

President Zelenskyy chided Putin in his first public message to the Russian leader, who called it "boorish" on Friday.

• Jun 5

Will Putin agree to talks with Zelenskyy?

Volodymyr Zelenskyy is calling on Vladimir Putin to hold direct talks to end the Russia-Ukraine war. CBS News' Ian Lee breaks down the latest in the yearslong conflict.

• Jun 5

Zelenskyy proposes direct talks with Putin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is proposing direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.

• Jun 5

Ukraine hits Russian oil terminal, warship

Ukraine struck a Russian oil terminal and a warship, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday, as the countries ramp up attacks against each other. CBS News' Aidan Stretch has more.

• Jun 3

Russian missile, drone attack on Ukraine kills at least 22, officials say

Russian missile, drone strikes kill at least 22 people across Ukraine, authorities say, after President Zelenskyy warned Moscow was planning a "massive new strike."

• Jun 2

New acting intelligence chief faces criticism

President Trump on Tuesday announced housing official Bill Pulte will serve as the acting director of national intelligence. Pulte has no defense or intelligence experience. CBS News' Samantha Vinograd and Eleanor Watson join to discuss.

• Jun 2

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