Ukraine says children among 21 killed in Russian missile strike
Ukraine's defense chief tells CBS News the strike on the city of Vinnytsia is merely "the next proof" that his country is at war "with a state of terrorists."
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Ukraine's defense chief tells CBS News the strike on the city of Vinnytsia is merely "the next proof" that his country is at war "with a state of terrorists."
At least 20 people are dead after Russian missiles struck several buildings in the central Ukrainian city of Vinnytsia. Ambassador Oksana Morkarova, the Ukrainian ambassador to the United States, joined CBS News' Anne-Green and Vladimir Duthiers with reaction.
The war in Ukraine is having a major impact on food and fuel supplies worldwide. William Taylor, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, joined John Dickerson to discuss the situation.
Until recently, only residents of Ukraine's Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions were eligible.
Vlad Buriak, 16, paints a grim picture of the 3 months he says he spent as a prisoner of Russia's occupying forces.
Until Russia's courts, with their near perfect conviction rate, conclude the trial process, very little is likely to change. But then, hopefully, negotiations can begin.
"A terrorist country is killing our people," said Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's chief of staff. "In response to defeats on the battlefield, they fight civilians."
The latest hearing yielded no real information on the strategy adopted by the WNBA star's legal team, but a U.S. diplomat says she's doing "as well as can be expected."
"We just need food," said one desperate woman deprived of her humanitarian aid lifeline by Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine. "Tell them we are starving."
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz revealed in an exclusive interview with Margaret Brennan that Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to wage war in Ukraine for "a long time." He also said even though Putin "will not really admit it," he "understands the deep impacts of our sanctions on his economy."
Cherelle Griner says her wife promised to "hold on" until she can get home, but a Russia expert says the athlete has become a "hostage."
At the G7 summit in Spain, several mocked the famous photo of the bare-chested Russian president riding a horse.
"If Putin was a woman he would not have invaded Ukraine": British Prime Minister Boris Johnson called the Russian invasion of Ukraine "a perfect example of toxic masculinity."
Russia says it only bombed a military facility near the shopping center in Kremenchuk, but videos show a missile striking, and civilians running for their lives.
President Joe Biden says the U.S. is enhancing its military presence in Europe for the long haul to bolster regional security after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The British PM said if the Russian autocrat was a woman, he wouldn't have launched a "crazy, macho war of invasion and violence."
"It's really scary," one of the dozens wounded in the attack said. "I'd tell women who left the country with their kids, don't come back."
President Biden and other world leaders have gathered in Germany for the G-7 summit. Leaders are focusing on the conflict in Ukraine and ways to isolate and put economic pressure Russia. Charles Kupchan, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and professor at Georgetown University, joined CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss.
More weapons are being promised, but Ukraine's Zelenskyy warns the U.S. and its allies "need to move more efficiently if they're truly our partners."
This week on "Face the Nation," with the stakes at their highest in the Ukraine-Russia crisis, we speak to all sides of the conflict: Secretary of State Antony Blinken, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and both the Russian and the Ukranian ambassadors to the U.S.
This week on "Face the Nation," we’ll have full coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and talk to the voices directly involved in the conflict for perspective on what happens next. We're joined by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Ukrainian Ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova, U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi and more.
Russia's Defense Ministry spokesman said late Saturday that Russian and Moscow-backed separatist forces now control Sievierodonetsk and the villages surrounding it.
That sets in motion a lengthy process that would bring the embattled country closer to the West.
President Biden is calling on Congress to suspend the federal 18-cent federal gas tax and 24-cent federal diesel tax. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
State Department confirms death of Stephen Zabielski, 52, as Moscow says captured Americans could face death penalty.