U.S. accuses Russia of sprawling election interference, seizes dozens of sites
The Justice Department filed charges against two people and seized more than two dozen internet domains used in a Russian interference operation, officials said.
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Russia accused of election disinformation scheme
The Justice Department on Wednesday accused Russia of a sophisticated propaganda campaign designed to sway U.S. voters ahead of Election Day. Attorney General Merrick Garland said RT, a state-controlled Russian media outlet, was behind the $10 million scheme. Scott MacFarlane has more.
U.S. accuses Russia of election interference
The Biden administration is accusing Russia of attempting to interfere in the 2024 presidential election. Attorney General Merrick Garland says the Kremlin led an influence campaign designed to covertly spread Russian propaganda. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has details.
Ukrainian minister Dmytro Kuleba resigns
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba resigned Wednesday morning ahead of an expected cabinet shakeup by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Kuleba's resignation also comes as Russia continues its onslaught of deadly missile strikes across Ukraine. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has more.
NATO member Poland scrambles jets as Russia attacks western Ukraine
Ukrainian officials say a Russian missile strike on the western city of Lviv killed seven people. It also shows the risk of the war's proximity to NATO land.
Deadly Russian strikes on Ukraine continue
At least seven people were killed Tuesday night in Ukraine as Russia continued its assault across the country. BBC News correspondent Nick Beake has more from Poltava, Ukraine, where more than 50 people were killed Wednesday by Russian missiles.
Russian missile strike kills over 50 people in Ukraine, officials say
The strike appeared to be one of the deadliest carried out by Russian forces since the war began more than 900 days ago.
Ukraine reports uptick in Russian air attacks
Ukrainian officials confirmed Tuesday that Russian airstrikes destroyed a military academy in the eastern town of Poltava, killing more than 50 people. It appears to be one of the deadliest strikes carried out by Russia since it began its invasion over two years ago. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee has the latest.
Ukraine says 3 hurt as dozens of Russian missiles, drones target Kyiv
Ukraine says Russia launched dozens of missiles and drones at Kyiv, wounding three people and damaging kindergartens ahead of the return to school.
Ukraine's Kyiv rocked by Russian strikes
Russia launched a drone attack targeting Ukraine's Kyiv and the foreign minister there said some of the missiles fired were supplied by North Korea. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports.
Gina Raimondo: The 60 Minutes Interview
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo is focused on U.S. advanced microchip production — and keeping the chips out of China and Russia.
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on microchip production, sales
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo is focused on U.S. advanced microchip production — and keeping the chips out of China and Russia.
Brazil block on social network X goes into effect joining other countries
Countries around the world, including Russia, China and Egypt, have restricted social media network X for periods.
Sullivan China trip, Ukraine-Russia war
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan left China after meetings with President Xi Jinping and other key officials. Meanwhile, the Pentagon announced a security assistance package for Ukraine as drones play a key part in the war against Russia. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
Ukraine says it's gaining ground in Russia
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met with Ukraine's defense minister Friday at the Pentagon to discuss a range of topics including Ukraine's critical needs on the front lines and Russia's recent wave of attacks that have hit civilian infrastructure. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more.
Journalist Alsu Kurmasheva on enjoying life nearly since prison swap release
On Aug. 1, after a historically complex and monthslong negotiation that involved six countries, Alsu Kurmasheva was among the three American citizens released from Russian prison.
American talks return after prisoner swap
Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva was detained in Russia for over nine months, accused of spreading false information about the Russian military, before she was released as part of a historic prisoner swap. She discusses the emotional reunion with her husband and two daughters and her time in Russia.
France hands Telegram CEO preliminary charges, tells him not to leave
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov's lawyer calls French prosecutors' claims of his complicity in alleged criminal activity on the messaging app "totally absurd."
Russia continues airstrikes on Ukraine
Russia continues to slam Ukraine with a barrage of missiles, killing civilians in the process, with the head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog saying Tuesday, "The danger… of a nuclear accident has emerged." CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has more.
Russia launches large air assault on Ukraine
Russia fired over 200 missiles targeting Ukraine's power grid and water plants that killed at least seven people. The attack comes as Ukraine continues to push into Russia's Kursk region, the location of key Russian military bases.
Russia hits Ukraine energy plants with huge wave of drones and missiles
Ukraine's prime minister says the country's energy infrastructure has been "the target of Russian terrorists," with a massive drone and missile attack.
Russia hits Ukraine's energy infrastructure
At least three people are dead after Russia launched several attacks across Ukraine Monday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says more than 100 missiles and 100 drones were used. Russia's defense ministry says it was targeting Ukraine's critical energy infrastructure. BBC News video journalist Abdujalil Abdurasulov joined CBS News with more.
French leader says arrest of Telegram boss "not a political decision"
Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, has been detained in France, reportedly over the failure to moderate criminal activity.
Reuters journalist missing after hotel in Ukraine hit in Russian attack
Officials said the hotel was hit by an Iskander-M Russian ballistic missile, leaving reporters with blast injuries, concussions and cuts on the body.
Ukraine marks independence anniversary as Moscow and Kyiv swap POWs
Russia and Ukraine on Saturday exchanged over 100 prisoners of war as Kyiv marked the third Independence Day since Moscow's full-scale invasion.
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Senate talks over ending shutdown continue after Democrats' election wins
Bipartisan Senate talks aimed at ending the government shutdown continued as both parties grappled with the fallout from Tuesday's elections. Follow live updates here.
Witnesses of UPS plane crash recall melted clothes, chaos: "There was no going to help"
At least 12 people were killed and several others injured after a UPS plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Louisville International Airport on Tuesday.
Supreme Court justices seem skeptical of Trump's sweeping tariffs
The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday over whether a federal emergency powers law authorizes President Trump's most sweeping tariffs.
Transportation secretary announces 10% reduction in U.S. air traffic
The FAA will reduce U.S. air traffic by 10% at 40 U.S. locations starting on Friday due to the government shutdown.
ICE officer injured by detainee as threats against agents rise, DHS says
DHS said an ICE officer was seriously injured Monday after being struck in the face with a metal coffee cup during an arrest operation in Houston.
Sherrill landslide in New Jersey driven by high turnout, CBS News analysis finds
Here's the county-by-county analysis of Democrat Mikie Sherrill's victory in the 2025 New Jersey governor's race from CBS Elections Data Desk.
UPS plane crashes near Louisville airport, killing 12; black boxes found
The number of fatalities may increase after a UPS plane crashed Tuesday near the Louisville International Airport in Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said.
Judge in Comey case admonishes DOJ for "indict first, investigate second"
Magistrate Judge William Fitzpatrick said Wednesday that he was concerned by the Justice Department's "highly unusual" handling of the case by moving to "indict first, investigate second."
Judge orders ICE to improve "serious conditions" at Chicago-area immigration facility
A federal judge on Wednesday issued a temporary restraining order requiring federal authorities to maintain certain sanitary conditions inside the ICE facility in Broadview, while also guaranteeing detainees contact with their attorneys.