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Dmytro Kuleba, the foreign minister of Ukraine, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the results of the NATO summit, the latest on the war with Russia and Russia's move to pull out of the landmark Black Sea Grain Initiative.
Russian officials say two people have died after apparent explosions on the bridge linking annexed Crimea to the Russian mainland. The incident follows a major explosion last October that was widely blamed on Ukraine, and comes at a time when Ukraine's counteroffensive is going slower than expected, largely due to Russian landmines that litter the country. Charlie D'Agata reports.
After complaining for a year that the U.S. and other Western nations were blocking full implementation of the agreement, Moscow has put the grain initiative on hold.
Charlie D'Agata got an up-close look at a clinic treating patients on the front lines of the fighting in Ukraine.
14 women and children are among the victims found in the shallow grave in Darfur, the epicenter of a 12-week conflict that's morphed into ethnic violence.
Speaking at a NATO summit in Lithuania Wednesday, President Biden and other G7 leaders said their countries would provide Ukraine with long-term military and financial support in its war against Russia. However, Biden told reporters that Ukraine would likely have to wait until the war is over before receiving an invitation to join NATO. Weija Jiang has details.
Front-line forces near Bakhmut tell CBS News why Western weapons are vital and why they need more, as NATO and the G7 pledge support.
As President Biden and America's closest allies notch a win for NATO solidarity, Ukraine's leader says Russia will see "uncertainty" and "weakness."
Biden sat down with King Charles for the first time since his coronation, but meetings with NATO allies seeking cohesion on Ukraine are the real work.
In Ukraine, CBS News got a rare look inside a medical clinic on the front lines of the war facing the devastating aftermath of controversial cluster bombings. Charlie D'Agata saw the human impact of the weapons up close, at an undisclosed location in eastern Ukraine. Warning, this report contains disturbing images.
A medical clinic on a Ukraine front line is the first stop for wounded soldiers and civilians, with one primary mission: to bring the injured back to life and stabilize them so they survive long enough to reach better-equipped hospitals. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata spoke to the doctor on duty who reports seeing increased use of controversial cluster munitions that cause devastating injuries.
CBS News was speaking to a doctor when shrapnel from a suspected Russian cluster bomb tore through soldiers and civilians just yards from his clinic.
Days after the U.S. said it would be sending controversial cluster munitions to Ukraine to aid in their fight against Russia, Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova tells "Face the Nation" that Ukraine will be as "responsible" with these weapons as they are with all other U.S. and European supplied weapons.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Polish President Andrzej Duda on Sunday morning honored the victims of a World War II massacre of tens of thousands of Poles at the hands of Ukrainian nationalists — with the countries now united in the backdrop of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Charlie D'Agata reports from Ukraine.
Ukrainian forces recently began a counteroffensive to take back Russian-controlled territory in the east and south of the country.
The U.S. destroyed the last of its declared chemical weapons stockpile, located at the Blue Grass Army Depot in eastern Kentucky.
The U.S. is expected to announce Friday it will provide cluster munitions to Ukraine as part of its next military aid package. The controversial weapons have been banned by many of America's allies due to the risk they pose to civilians. Holly Williams reports.
"The Haitian people are trapped in a living nightmare," said U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, calling for a robust international force to help restore security.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO, binds the U.S. together with its allies in Europe with a promise to defend each other if they come under attack. And those European allies also work together to intercept Russian aircraft approaching NATO airspace. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams was on board a NATO aircraft as it carried out a patrol and has more.
With Russia's Vladimir Putin holding territory in Ukraine, America's Baltic allies are having "nightmares" about NATO unity - and American leadership.
Ukrainian officials report the biggest attack to date on civilians in Lviv as the threat mounts for residents near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.