A look at how Ukraine troops invaded Russia
Ukrainian forces say they control an area of Russia larger than Los Angeles following a shocking incursion earlier this month. Ian Lee got an inside look at how Ukraine's troops were able to enter Russia.
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy on Kursk region
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated the objective of the Kursk region incursion is to create a buffer with Russia to fend off future attacks. CBS News' Ian Lee reports, and Gian Gentile, the associate director of the RAND Arroyo Center, joins CBS News with his analysis.
Ukraine's military says it hit 2 Russian bridges
Ukraine's incursion into Russia is in its second week as Volodymyr Zelenskyy's forces inch farther into Russian territory. Ukraine's military says it struck two key bridges in Russia's Kursk region while Russia continues strikes inside Ukraine. Ian Lee has the latest.
Ukrainian troops push deeper into Russia
After months on the defensive, Ukrainian forces smashed across the Russian border, taking more than 400 square miles of territory, according to Kyiv, whose troops continue to pour into the Kursk region. Ian Lee reports from Kyiv.
Ukraine advances into Russia
Ukraine's incursion into Russia has entered a second week as forces expand in the Kursk region, capturing more than 100 Russian soldiers along the way, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. CBS News' Ian Lee reports.
Ukrainian troops are moving farther into Russia, Zelenskyy says
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukrainian troops had captured more than 100 Russian soldiers.
Significance of Ukraine's incursion on Russia
Ukraine is pressing ahead with its cross-border assault into Russia. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams has more. Then, William Taylor, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, joins with analysis.
Ukraine troops holding on to Russian territory
Ukraine says its forces are in control of an area in Russia about the size of Dallas. As the surprise incursion into Russian territory continues, Russia was also still striking inside Ukraine. Holly Williams reports.
Russia strikes Ukraine in Kursk region
Russia struck Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region after Ukraine launched a surprise attack and advanced into Russian territory. Daniel Byman, a senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News with his analysis.
Russia evacuating parts of border region
Russia is evacuating parts of its border region with Ukraine, as Ukrainian forces continue operations inside Russian territory. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee has more on the war.
Ukraine president acknowledges military incursion into Russia border region
The exact aims of the operation remain unclear and Ukrainian military officials have adopted a policy of secrecy, presumably to ensure its success.
Ukraine launches offensive in Russian territory
Ukrainian troops launched an attack on Russia last week in what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called an attempt to "push the war out into the aggressor's territory." Ian Lee has the latest.
Ukraine offensive inside Russia surprises Kremlin
The Russian military is scrambling to defend its own territory after Ukraine's shock assault inside Russia, as Ukrainian troops advanced into Russia's western Kursk region. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Russia, Ukraine exchanging strikes
There are new developments on the Russia-Ukraine border Friday as both sides exchange heavy fire. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee has more.
Alleged Ukrainian raids into Russia
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Zelenskyy addresses governors association
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John Kirby on future of U.S. aid to Ukraine
On Thursday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the U.S. must lift limits on the military strikes Ukraine is allowed to conduct within Russia using U.S. weapons. White House national security communications adviser John Kirby joins "America Decides" with his response.
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