Ukrainian drones destroy Russian patrol ships, defense ministry says
Raptor patrol boats, which can carry up to 23 personnel, are usually equipped with machine guns and used in reconnaissance or landing operations.
War
Why Russia's military operations have fallen short
When Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, there were concerns that Ukraine's military would quickly be outnumbered and overwhelmed. But Ukrainian forces have mounted a fierce resistance, and the war is still going on more than two months later. Michael Weiss, news director of New Lines Magazine, spoke to Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBS News about what hasn't worked for Russia and new reporting about a high-level Russian official's visit to Ukraine.
Ukraine war threatens global food security
Millions of people may soon face serious food insecurity because of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, because the loss of essential exports will be felt around the world. Anna Borshchevskaya, a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers with more.
Dazed survivors emerge after weeks hiding under Ukraine steel plant
Ceasefire enables dozens to escape a makeshift bomb shelter in Mariupol, but elsewhere Ukraine's embattled forces are desperate for more U.S. weapons.
Power urges Congress to approve more Ukraine aid
Samantha Power, the administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development, says Ukraine needs supplies for "everything from demining to trauma kits to food assistance."
Fighting intensifies in eastern Ukraine as civilians flee
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports from eastern Ukraine, where one battalion commander said he has yet to receive any heavy weapons promised by the U.S.
Russia slowly advancing in eastern Ukraine
CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reports on Russia's slow-moving efforts to capture territory in eastern Ukraine.
Open: This is "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 1
This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” we'll have the latest on Ukraine with Samantha Power, the head of the U.S. Agency for International Development, and Virginia Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine. Then we'll hear from Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger; Dr. Paul Burton, the chief medical officer at Moderna; and Dr. Deborah Birx, the COVID-19 response coordinator during the Trump administration.
Russian Orthodox leader's support of war divides church
Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, has framed President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine in holy terms – as a defense of conservative values against a morally corrupt West. Now, the war has prompted dissent within the Orthodox Christian faith. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with Orthodox adherents who say the message from their church's Moscow leadership and the Kremlin's war propaganda are one and the same.
Nature program helps young refugees acclimate
A youth program in Chicago is helping young refugees from around the globe acclimate to the U.S. through activities centered around nature, such as rock climbing and snowshoeing. Adriana Diaz has more.
Russia continues threats to use nuclear weapons
The Chernobyl disaster happened 36 years ago, but now Ukraine is faced with a new nuclear threat. Russian forces have fired artillery near nuclear power plants and the Kremlin continues to threaten to use nuclear weapons in its offensive against Ukraine. Chris Livesay has more.
Family remembers veteran killed in Ukraine
President Biden is asking Congress to approve $33 billion in Ukraine aid to ramp up pressure on Russia. This comes as a family mourns the loss of a U.S. Marine veteran who was killed fighting alongside Ukrainian forces. Debra Alfarone has more.
World Food Programme tackles Ukraine hunger crisis
The United Nations World Food Programme says nearly half of Ukrainian residents worry about where they'll find their next meal. For ""60 Minutes,"" Scott Pelley traveled to Ukraine with the WFP's David Beasley to follow the organization's efforts to curb the hunger crisis.
Zelenskyy denounces Russian attack on Kyiv during U.N. chief's visit
The Ukrainian president said it was an attempt by Moscow to humiliate the world body. He also said his country's fighters were still holding Russian forces at bay in the south and east.
4/25: Red and Blue
Biden administration emphasizes commitment to Ukraine; Georgia GOP gubernatorial candidates clash in debate
Russia is stepping up its offensive in the east, Ukraine says
A Ukrainian commander on the front lines told CBS News his troops are running short of high-caliber ammunition.
Ukrainian general pleads for more weapons
Charlie D'Agata spoke with a Ukrainian general who echoed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's plea for more weapons.
President Putin's disinformation war within
Holly Williams spoke to a Russian foreign policy analyst about the disinformation battle being waged by Vladimir Putin to increase his domestic approval rating during the conflict with Ukraine and how Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's fledgling democracy is fighting back.
Germany casts off post-WWII qualms to send Ukraine heavy weapons
Under intense pressure, "Germany had to give in," and now says it will supply "exactly what Ukraine needs right now to secure its airspace from the ground."
Ukraine fires at Russian military targets
Ukrainian soldiers fired grad rockets at Russian positions in the Luhansk region on Tuesday. Ukraine's armed forces operations command said in the past week its forces in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions had repulsed 63 Russian attacks, destroyed 55 tanks and dozens more vehicles.
Ukraine says Russia resorting to "blackmail," nuclear threats as war rages
36 years after the Chernobyl disaster, Zelenskyy says Russia firing missiles over the nuclear plant has left him "speechless," as Moscow cuts the gas to 2 Ukrainian allies.
Ukrainians in U.S. talk about the pain of war
Ukrainian-born immigrants Iryna Ormond and Olesya Govorun speak about their experience living in America while their home country is at war.
Residents near Chernobyl face new dangers
CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay toured Slavutych, the Ukrainian town outside the Chernobyl exclusion zone that was built specifically for the evacuees in the aftermath of the 1986 nuclear disaster. But today its residents are yet again in a dangerously precarious position, just a few miles from both the Russian and Belarus borders, both of which have been violated by Russian forces in the invasion.
Russia warns of "real" nuclear war risk
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the threat of a nuclear conflict and the outbreak of World War III is "real" amid the war in Ukraine. Chris Livesay reports.
Austin: U.S. believes Ukraine "can win" war
"Ukraine clearly believes that it can win, and so does everyone here”: U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin kicked off defense talks with more than 40 countries by expressing confidence that Ukraine can prevail against Russia in the two-month-old conflict.
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U.S. reducing troop footprint in Middle East, sources say
Son of Stephen Hubbard, American freed from Russian jail, speaks out
Witkoff blasted for calling Putin a "humanitarian"
Investigation
Armed federal agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen voters
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates
Investigation
We tested an experimental weight loss drug. The results were "terrifying."
U.S. ordering some government staff to depart Saudi Arabia
Pope Leo won't need more treatment after cancer surgery, doctors say
