Zelensky's courageous stand
The Ukrainian president's defiance against the invading Russian army has done more than just help protect his country; it has helped bolster the strength of other democracies much older than Ukraine's.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
John Dickerson on Zelensky's leadership, and on making courage contagious
The Ukrainian president's defiance against the invading Russian army has done more than just help protect his country; it has helped bolster the strength of other democracies much older than Ukraine's.
Ukraine vs. Russia: A modern-day David vs. Goliath story
The Biblical tale of overcoming a seemingly insurmountable adversary is evoked by Zelensky's defiant stand against Putin, whose military is attempting to crush his neighboring country.
Pres. Biden imposes new sanctions on Putin
As the U.S. comes down hard on Russian President Vladimir Putin with new sanctions, President Biden has stayed in touch with Ukraine's president. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports on how the U.S. is punishing Putin, Mr. Biden's call with Volodymyr Zelensky and the latest from the White House.
Mom flees her home to escape a Russian invasion for the 2nd time
"You start living in peace," the mom of three said, "and then the same happens again."
United Nations meets for emergency special session
The United Nations General Assembly began meeting on Monday for a rare Emergency Special Session to discuss the Russian invasion of Ukraine. CBS News' Olivia Gazis joins Weijia Jiang and Elaine Quijano on "Red & Blue" to discuss.
Deadly attacks target populated Ukrainian cities
The United States has agreed to provide Stinger anti-aircraft missiles to the Ukrainian military, an official confirms to CBS News. The news comes as Russian missiles continue to rain down on Ukrainian cities. Chris Livesay has the latest.
Ukraine war looms large over State of the Union
President Biden will be addressing the nation amid the war in Ukraine and inflation in the U.S. Nancy Cordes reports.
Zelensky accuses Russia of war crimes
Ukraine's president accuses Russia of war crimes, calling an attack on Kharkiv "undisguised terror." CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay joins CBS News' Jericka Duncan and Tanya Rivero to explain how Ukrainian forces are preparing for the days ahead and give an update on the refugee crisis along the nation's western border.
U.N. agency says 500,000 Ukrainians have fled
The U.N. Refugee Agency, known as UNHCR, is reporting more than 500,000 people have fled Ukraine. UNHCR Deputy High Commissioner Kelly Clements joins CBS News' Tony Dokoupil and Tanya Rivero to discuss.
What to know about Volodymyr Zelensky
From "Dancing with the Stars" and playing a president on TV to becoming Ukraine's wartime president — here's what you need to know about Zelensky.
More than 200,000 Ukrainians flee to Poland to escape Putin's attack
CBS News finds people shocked at the scale of Russia's attack on their country waiting for days with kids and pets in tow to cross the border.
Ukrainians flee following Russia's invasion
Roughly 50,000 Ukrainians are seeking refuge in neighboring countries such as Poland and Moldova as Russian forces continue their assault on Ukraine. Christina Ruffini has more.
Kyiv remains in Ukrainian control
Ukrainian forces remain in control of Kyiv, despite Russian advances to siege the capital city. Meanwhile, the U.S approved additional funding to support Ukraine, bringing the total aid given to the country this year to $1 billion. Charlie D'agata has the details.
Ukraine pleads for international support, sanctions
Ukraine is asking the international community for additional financial and military assistance, while also urging for stronger sanctions against Russia. Ed O'Keefe has more.
U.S. sanctions Putin over Ukraine invasion
President Biden joined his European partners in sanctioning Russian President Vladimir Putin and his foreign minister Sergey Lavrov. Weijia Jiang has more on whether it will have an impact.
Zelensky: Russia will soon try to storm Kyiv
Ukraine's capital city is under siege and President Volodymyr Zelensky said the Russian military will soon try to storm Kyiv. Charlie D'Agata has the latest.
Russia refuses discussions while Ukraine fights
Ukraine faced attacks by Russian forces for a second day. Moscow says discussions are off the table unless Ukraine stops defending itself. Matthew Pauly, associate professor at Michigan State University, tells CBS News' Elaine Quijano and Nikki Battiste what's at stake and what it will realistically take for Russia to pull back troops.
New Russia sanctions may be too late
President Biden unveiled a new set of economic sanctions against Russia following the country's attack on Ukraine. CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell, former acting and deputy director of the CIA, joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green to talk about whether this latest round of sanctions might be too little, too late.
Airstrikes devastate Ukrainian cities
Russia is pushing its invasion of Ukraine to the outskirts of the capital city, unleashing airstrikes and sending in troops and tanks. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green from Kyiv to talk about how the Ukrainian people are fighting back.
Retired brigadier general on Russian invasion
Ukraine, the U.S. and NATO allies are preparing for further Russian aggression in Ukraine. Retired Brigadier General Peter Zwack joined CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Omar Villafranca to discuss the ongoing crisis.
2/23: Red and Blue
Ukraine bracing for possible Russian offensive; Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' political influence
Ukrainians fight for survival as shelling intensifies
Ukrainians who live in a village near the frontlines are patching up their homes after they were hit by shelling earlier this week. Holly Williams traveled there as the country braces for a full-scale Russian invasion.
Ukrainian teen faces uncertain future
"I'm just a kid... I want my dreams to come true": The threat of a Russian invasion looms over the Ukrainian city of Kyiv, taking a toll on children who call the area home. For one teen, the threat has taken dreams of school dances and college and replaced them with plans for escape should there be a military attack.
Ukraine declares nationwide state of emergency
Russian forces are ready to conduct a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a senior Defense official told CBS News. Ukraine has declared a nationwide state of emergency and called up its military reservists. Charlie D'Agata has the latest.
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Robert Mueller, former FBI director and special counsel, dies at 81, sources say
Robert Mueller served as FBI director from 2001 to 2013 and led the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
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Democrats are expected to eventually block the broader legislation.
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Florida homeowners insurance company accused of siphoning profits
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Senate blocks voting bill's amendment on trans athletes during weekend session
Democrats are expected to eventually block the broader legislation.
Robert Mueller, who investigated alleged election meddling, dies at 81, sources say
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DraftKings pushed back on the accusation, saying in a statement that it is not engaging in trademark infringement.
Trump threatens to use ICE for airport security amid worsening delays
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A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company.
CBS News Radio to shut down after nearly a century of broadcasting
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
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Are the Trump administration's efforts to lower oil and gas prices working?
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Nearly 90,000 bottles of children's ibuprofen recalled across the U.S.
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Senate blocks voting bill's amendment on trans athletes during weekend session
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Robert Mueller, who investigated alleged election meddling, dies at 81, sources say
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Colombian President Petro caught up in narcotics trafficking probes, sources say
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More parents are refusing routine newborn preventative care, study finds
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BTS kicks off global tour with South Korea concert
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Trump administration temporarily lifts sanctions on Iranian oil at sea
The U.S. Treasury has authorized the purchase of Iranian oil that's already at sea, exempting buyers from the tight sanctions that have restricted Iran's oil industry for years, as the Trump administration grapples with high oil prices.
Transcript: Namazi, Shargi, Carstens, on "Face the Nation," March 22, 2026
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Buffalo Traffic Jam performs "Forgot Your Roots"
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Jury finds Elon Musk liable for misleading investors during Twitter purchase
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White House unveils AI framework for Congress
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Sea levels higher than thought due to "methodological blind spot," study says
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NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis moon program "to take down risk"
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