Pope again draws criticism with remarks on Russia as Ukraine war rages
The pontiff urged Russian Catholic youth to embrace their heritage of the "enlightened Russian Empire."
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The pontiff urged Russian Catholic youth to embrace their heritage of the "enlightened Russian Empire."
Victories in Ukraine's counteroffensive are small and hard-won on the southern front, but they're coming.
Ukranian officials say at least two people were killed after Russian shelling. Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces claimed an important breakthrough that should speed up the pace of their counteroffensive.
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As an apparent power struggle brings claims of an insurrection in Russia, here's what to know about the Wagner Group and its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin.
CBS News has learned that Ukrainian troops are massing NATO-trained troops in an attempt to punch through Russian defenses in Tokmak, one of the key axes of the Ukrainian offensive. This could open up the road to Melitopol, the occupied city that is a key gateway to annexed Crimea. Debora Patta reports.
The progress of Ukraine's ongoing counteroffensive has been bogged down by land mines left by Russian forces after they were pushed out of liberated areas. CBS News' Debora Patta joined a unit of sappers who work inch by inch to clear what has now become the most heavily mined country in the world.
We often see wars playing out on our television screens without much thought as to who exactly is covering these deadly conflicts. Award-winning journalist Jane Ferguson has been on the front lines of nearly every major conflict over the past 15 years. Ferguson joins CBS News to discuss the conflicts she's covered and what keeps her going.
"How many people are aware of what to do in the event of a North Korean missile attack, earthquake or fire?" asked one South Korean paper in an editorial.
A Russian missile strike killed seven people and wounded 129 others on Saturday in the city center of Chernihiv, the regional capital of the northern province of the same name, the acting mayor said.
A Russian missile strike wounded more than 100 and killed at least seven, including a 6-year-old girl, in the Ukrainian city of Chernihiv. Debora Patta and a CBS News crew arrived just minutes after the deadly strike.
A missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Chernihiv killed seven people, including a 6-year-old girl, and injured more than 100 others. CBS News' Debora Patta and her team were in Chernihiv when the strike happened and got to the site of the attack shortly after the missile hit. Patta spoke with emotional families and rescue workers caught up in the carnage.
Photographer Roman Pilipey returned to his homeland of Ukraine as war broke out. Since then, he estimates that he's taken hundreds of thousands of photos showcasing the devastation. Ramy Inocencio reports.
Ukrainian soldiers have reclaimed the village of Urozhaine, a tiny fraction of the frontline but a significant step in Ukraine's grinding counteroffensive. Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Mailar told CBS News' Debora Patta that Ukraine's painstaking advances are hard-won in the face of Russia's outsized resources.
Ukraine appears to be trying to drive a wedge between Russian forces in the south, but it is up against strong defensive lines and is advancing without air support.
Ukraine's J9 unit risk their lives to recover the bodies of Russian soldiers who have died in battle. Ramy Inocencio has more.
"Lifelines Ukraine" has been serving Ukraine for 11 years. They have provided medical supplies, clothes, and have driven reconditioned ambulances from London to L'viv amid the Russian invasion. CBS's Ramy Inocencio has more.
Missile fragments crashed onto the grounds of a children's hospital in Kyiv as explosions rocked the Ukrainian capital.
The move comes days after 2 Belarusian military helicopters briefly entered Polish air space, drawing accusations from Warsaw of a deliberate provocation.
The Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk was hit by Russian missiles, leaving at least seven people dead and dozens injured. Also, Ukraine’s SBU counterintelligence agency said it arrested three more Ukrainian women from the Pokrovsk district who were allegedly part of a covert network of Russian agents transmitting the movements of Ukrainian combat aircraft, personnel and military vehicles to the enemy. Ramy Inocencio reports.
Ukraine's SBU intelligence service says it arrested a small group "exclusively of local women who supported the armed aggression" by Russia.
A woman has been arrested for plotting to help kill Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukrainian authorities said. She is accused of informing Russia about Zelenskyy's itinerary from a visit to the war's southeast front last month. Ramy Inocencio Reports.
Ukraine's Secret Service says it arrested a woman in connection with an alleged assassination plot against President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
For their counter-offensive to succeed, the Ukrainian military must blast its way through possibly millions of mines Russia has laid in their path. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin traveled to an Army base in Colorado to see the equipment and tactics the U.S. has provided to Ukraine for one of the most complex and dangerous of all battlefield maneuvers.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine said the missiles, "destroyed the city's blood transfusion center."