Russian drones rain down on Kyiv as Putin heads to Belarus
Analysts say the Kremlin might look again for some kind of Belarusian military support for its Ukraine operations.
War in Ukraine
Dead boy pulled from rubble after latest Russian hit on Ukraine
For several days, Moscow has been pounding civilian infrastructure in what has been the Kremlin's most sustained drone and missile campaign on Ukraine since the war began.
Ukraine says American man freed in prisoner swap with Russia
The Ukrainian president's chief of staff said the American citizen, who had been working in the city of Kherson, "helped our people."
Seven charged in Russian smuggling ring involving New Hampshire and New Jersey residents
Seven people — including five Russian nationals — were indicted in an alleged scheme to ship military-grade technologies from U.S. to Russia.
Pentagon preparing plan to send Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine
The U.S. "is poised to" provide at least one Patriot missile battery to Ukraine once the plan is approved, according to a U.S. official.
Putin cancels annual year-end news conference amid setbacks in Ukraine
U.K. military suggests first cancellation of the presser in a decade is likely down to Kremlin "concerns about the prevalence of anti-war feeling in Russia."
Kids from homes darkened by Russian missiles find solace at school
"We're freezing at home," one little girl told CBS News. Thanks to a generator it's warm at her school, but the names of classmates killed in the war are written on the wall.
Dimon says Ukraine war should be "turning point" for U.S.
"Maybe all this sort of self-illusion that we had, that somehow the world's at peace, and everything would be fine — that should have been shattered," the JPMorgan Chase CEO said.
Nobel Peace Prize winners strongly condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine
The triple peace prize award was seen as a strong rebuke to Russian President Vladimir Putin, not only for his action in Ukraine but for the Kremlin's crackdown on domestic opposition.
U.S. accuses Russia of providing weapons, fighter jets to Iran
The U.S. allegations are part of a deliberate effort by the U.S. to drive global isolation of Russia.
Incoming House Foreign Affairs chairman favors heavily arming Ukraine "100%"
GOP Rep. Michael McCaul says U.S. military aid that's "destroying the Russian military" has been a "pretty good investment."
Russia dissident jailed for 8.5 years over criticism of Ukraine war
Defiant even after the sentence, Ilya Yashin said "only the weak want to shut everyone's mouth and eradicate any dissent."
Intense fighting underway in Ukraine as both sides suffer heavy losses
Moscow is pressing an offensive in the country's eastern region.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy is named Time's Person of the Year for 2022
"Whether the battle for Ukraine fills one with hope or with fear, Volodymyr Zelensky galvanized the world in a way we haven't seen in decades," Time's editor in chief wrote.
Russia warns of "clash between nuclear powers" as drones hit its bases
Ukraine has not claimed responsibility for the latest strikes against air bases, including two deep inside Russia, instead labeling it "karma."
OPEC maintains oil targets amid uncertainty over Russian sanctions
The OPEC oil cartel and allied producers including Russia aren't changing their targets for shipping oil to the global economy.
"Bloody packages" sent to Ukrainian embassies across Europe
Ukrainian embassies and consulates in six European countries have received packages containing animal eyes, an official said.
Cold adds to misery for Kherson residents as Russian shelling continues
People say they'd rather live without food, water or heat than live under Russian occupation again.
Helping a wounded Ukrainian soldier walk again
While fighting to protect his country, Alexander Chaika lost his right leg to a Russian artillery shell. Last month he arrived in the U.S. to be fitted for a high-tech prosthetic leg, thanks to the charitable organization Future for Ukraine.
Inside Russia's attempt to destroy Ukraine "with darkness and cold"
A new British intelligence assessment says Vladimir Putin's army appears to be resorting to Soviet-era missiles with dummy warheads.
Ex-Ukraine leader urges U.S. to hold firm in fight "for global security"
"This is fighting not only for Ukraine, this is fighting for United States, this is fighting for the whole Western world," says former President Petro Poroshenko.
For Ukraine's ex-NBA star Slava Medvedenko, Russia's war is personal
"I made a decision to stay in Kyiv," the basketballer says. "Whatever I can do to defend my city."
Russia's "energy terror" cuts power to Ukraine's nuclear plants
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Vladimir Putin of "energy terror" as millions of civilians are plunged into frigid darkness.
Newborn baby killed at Ukrainian hospital during Russian airstrike
Ukraine's First lady Olena Zelenska wrote on Twitter that the baby was just two days old.
"Close call" as explosions rock Ukraine's Russian-occupied nuke plant
"We were fortunate a potentially serious nuclear incident did not happen. Next time, we may not be so lucky," the IAEA chief warned.
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