Zelenskyy vows on VE Day to defeat Putin "just as Nazism was defeated"
As the world marked the anniversary of Nazi Germany's 1945 surrender, Russia, which helped beat Hitler, unleashed a fresh attack on its neighbor.
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As the world marked the anniversary of Nazi Germany's 1945 surrender, Russia, which helped beat Hitler, unleashed a fresh attack on its neighbor.
Ukraine has accused Russia of fire-bombing the besieged city of Bakhmut with phosphorous munitions, which is considered a war crime.
As the U.S. says Russia has lost 20,000 men amid the grueling battle for Bakhmut, Moscow continues punishing civilians, including a couple who know they got "extremely lucky."
Kyiv was among the cities targeted for the first time in weeks, but the deadliest Russian strike was on an apartment building in Uman, far from the front lines.
The AP photographer who won the prize, whose work was labeled "fake news" by Russia, says he captured a moment he'd like to forget, but "cannot."
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called Russia taking control of the powerful body, "proof of the bankruptcy of procedures in world institutions."
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping for a second day of talks, this time focusing on the war in Ukraine. Xi said China remains impartial and stands on the side of peace. Ramy Inocencio has more.
Russian President Vladimir Putin made a surprise visit to the occupied port city of Mariupol Sunday, his first trip to Ukrainian territory that Moscow illegally annexed. As Ramy Inocencio reports from inside Ukraine, this is the Russian president's first public appearance since an International Criminal Court arrest warrant was issued on charges of war crimes.
Russian President Vladimir Putin made a surprise visit to two Ukrainian regions, including the city of Mariupol. The move comes after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Putin last week. Ramy Inocencio reports from Mykolaiv, Ukraine.
The arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin cites his alleged involvement in abductions of children from Ukraine.
The ICC prosecutor says he's committed to delivering "real-time" results as he seeks warrants for alleged child abductions and bombing of civilian infrastructure.
The New York Times and Reuters report the International Criminal Court will issue arrest warrants for Russian officials in relation to war crimes committed in Ukraine. BBC News diplomatic correspondent James Landale joined Anne-Marie Green on "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the latest from Ukraine as the battle over Bakhmut continues.
While Moscow's aerial assault reaches across Ukraine, it's civilians in the east, where Russia is desperately trying to seize more ground, suffering the most
Russia's defense chief says seizing Bakhmut is key to their "further offensive." Ukrainian troops say it's the bloodiest battle they've seen, but they won't give in.
Residents in Chasiv Yar know if nearby Bakhmut falls, they're next. But for some, despite the risk and pain of saying goodbye to loved ones, there's no running now.
The Ukrainian city of Bahkmut is seeing intense fighting as Russian President Vladimir Putin remains steadfast in his goal of seizing it. Ukrainian soldiers find themselves surrounded on three sides. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
On the eve of the one-year mark of the war in Ukraine, President Biden in Warsaw and President Vladimir Putin in Moscow had dueling messages. Mr. Biden vowed that Russia will never win in Ukraine and accused Putin and the Russian military of committing atrocities. Ed O'Keefe has the details.
The vice president says that the United States has seen evidence of gruesome crimes perpetuated by Russian forces against Ukrainian civilians.
"Putin seeks to rob Ukraine of its future by taking its children," said U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price.
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, there have been countless accusations of war crimes by Russia against Ukrainians. Andriy Kovalenko, the head war crimes investigator for the Kherson region, told CBS News that Ukraine still doesn't know the fate of more than 400 people abducted by the Russians. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee reports.
Nevzorov, a veteran journalist and ex-politician, was persecuted for saying Russian forces had deliberately shelled a maternity hospital in besieged Mariupol.
The brightly colored kitchen belonged to the Korenovsky family of Dnipro, all but one of whom were out for a walk when a Russian missile tore through their building.
Dozens of people, including children, were killed over the weekend in a Russian attack on an apartment building in Dnipro. Debora Patta has the latest.
Ukraine's president said at least 30 people were killed and dozens more missing after a missile slammed into a residential building far from the front lines.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned what he called the Russian people's "cowardly silence" following a deadly missile strike on an apartment building in the city of Dnipro. At least 30 people were killed and dozens wounded. Debora Patta reports.