Ukraine on the offensive ahead of crucial nuclear plant inspection
A team of international inspectors is set to visit a huge Russian-occupied nuclear plant on the front line, as Ukraine's emboldened forces try to retake lost territory.
War in Ukraine
Ukraine's counterattack intensifies in south
Emboldened by a steady supply of western military aid, Ukraine is on the offensive in the south as it tries to take back major cities occupied by Russia. Meanwhile, there are fears that fighting near Europe's largest nuclear plant could lead to a disaster. Debora Patta reports.
U.N. inspectors heading to Europe's largest nuclear power plant, in Ukraine
Ukraine and Russia have been trading claims of strikes at or near the Zaporizhzhia plant, intensifying fears that the fighting could cause a massive radiation leak.
Ukraine official says Russia fired on cities near nuclear power plant
Ukrainian authorities say Russian forces fired missiles and artillery on two cities across the river from Europe's largest nuclear power plant.
U.S. official confirms death of another American in Ukraine war
The man's identity has not been confirmed, but a Russian politician claims he was killed "literally immediately after arriving at the front line."
Russian soldier: We were "lied to," but we know Ukraine war "wrong"
Pavel Filatyev says he fled Russia after becoming an unwitting tool in Putin's war machine. He says he's speaking out "because if nothing is done, there will be nuclear war."
Ukraine leader urges fast action to avert "global radiation disaster"
The huge Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, which was temporarily cut off from Ukraine's power grid for the first time ever, sits right on the front line of Russia's invasion.
Ukraine nuclear plant temporarily cut off from grid
Fears are growing about a potential nuclear disaster after the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine was temporarily disconnected from the power grid due to nearby fires. The plant, Europe's largest, has been occupied by Russian forces since March. Debora Patta reports.
Nuclear plant on Ukraine war's front lines temporarily cut off from grid
The nuclear power plant in the middle of the fighting in Ukraine was temporarily cut off from the electrical grid because of fire damage.
Russia strikes Ukraine train station
A Russian rocket attack on a train station in eastern Ukraine resulted in dozens of casualties. The attack comes six months after the start of Russia's invasion and as Ukraine marks its Independence Day. Debora Patta reports.
22 killed in Independence Day attack in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine's president says Russian forces have launched a rocket attack on a train station in central Ukraine on the country's Independence Day, killing at least 22 people and wounding about 50.
Zelenskyy says Russia has put world "on the brink of radiation catastrophe"
Ukraine's president called for the global nuclear watchdog agency to take control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.
6 months into Putin's brutal invasion, Ukraine is as defiant as ever
His country has refused to back down, and now Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says it will retake all the territory seized by Russia.
Biden announces $3 billion in additional aid to Ukraine
"This will allow Ukraine to acquire air defense systems, artillery systems and munitions, counter-unmanned aerial systems, and radars to ensure it can continue to defend itself over the long term," the president said.
Dissident claims Russian group is behind car bombing
The State Department is urging Americans in Ukraine to leave immediately as it warns that Russia is stepping up efforts to attack civilian infrastructure and government facilities. Ukraine is on edge as it braces for vengeance after the killing of Daria Dugina, the daughter of a top Putin ally. Debora Patta has the latest.
U.S. Embassy urges Americans who can to flee Ukraine immediately
The embassy warned that Russia is ramping up efforts to strike Ukraine's civilian infrastructure and government facilities as Ukraine's independence day nears.
Ukraine braces for vengeance over killing of Putin ally's daughter
An exiled Russian politician tells CBS News he knows who planted the bomb that killed Daria Dugina. Regardless, Ukraine is likely to pay for it.
Russia blames Ukraine for deadly car bombing
Russian authorities are blaming Ukrainian operatives for the deadly car bombing that killed Daria Dugina, the daughter of one of President Vladimir Putin's closest advisers. Ukraine has denied any involvement in the bombing. Debora Patta reports.
Russia blames Ukraine for nationalist's car bombing death
Daria Dugina's killing was "prepared and perpetrated by the Ukrainian special services," Russia's top counterintelligence agency alleges.
Russia steps up campaign to seize key Ukraine city as war nears 6-month mark
Bakhmut has for weeks been a key target of Moscow's eastern offensive as the Russian military tries to complete a monthslong campaign.
Ukraine, Russia trade accusations over Europe's largest nuclear power plant
Each warring nation says the other's been shelling it. And now each claims the other is planning a "provocation" there. Meantime, the world frets over its fate.
Zelenskyy holds talks with U.N. chief, Turkish president
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he would follow up with Putin, given that most of the matters discussed would require the Kremlin's agreement.
Stars Coffee: Starbucks successor opening in Russia
The menu, judging by the company app introduced a day before the store's formal opening Friday, would look familiar to any Starbucks customer.
Explosions rock Russian supply line in Crimea
Explosions rocked Crimea, turning an ammunition depot into a fireworks display and triggering a mass evacuation. Russia called it an "act of sabotage." Charlie D'Agata reports.
Explosions rock ammunition depot in Crimea in suspected Ukrainian attack
Russia blamed the blasts in the village of Mayskoye on an "act of sabotage," without naming the perpetrators.
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