Ukraine marks its Independence Day
A defiant Ukraine marked its independence from the former Soviet Union Sunday amid more fighting with Russia. Chris Livesay reports on how world leaders joined in, voicing their support.
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What led to FBI's John Bolton searches
The FBI searched both the home and office of former Trump National Security Adviser-turned-critic, John Bolton, on Friday. Plus, President Trump spoke about a potential Putin-Zelenskyy meeting on Friday. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
Gabbard barred sharing intel on Russia-Ukraine talks with "Five Eyes" partners
A July 20 memo ordered U.S. intelligence agencies not to share information about Russia-Ukraine talks with Five Eyes partners U.K., Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Former ambassador on peace in Ukraine
Prospects for a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, always dim, appear nearly non-existent. Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov told NBC News that a summit agenda is "not ready at all." Former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Ukraine says huge Russian attack proves Putin uninterested in peace
As Trump pushes for peace, Ukraine accuses Russia of a deadly drone and missile strike, "as if there were no efforts by the world to stop this war."
Ukrainian man arrested over 2022 attack on Nord Stream gas pipelines
A Ukrainian man arrested in Italy is believed to have helped coordinate an attack on the Nord Stream gas pipelines connecting Russia and Europe.
NATO military leaders meet on Ukraine security
NATO military leaders, including the U.S., are working to put together a strategy that would protect Ukraine if Russia breaks a peace deal. Charlie D'Agata has the latest.
Sen. Thom Tillis on ending the war in Ukraine
As the White House attempts to finalize a date and location for a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, North Carolina Republican Sen. Thom Tillis tells "The Takeout" that U.S. lawmakers should be taking action to pressure Putin to end the war. Following Tills' remarks, CBS News' Nikole Killion reports on the latest from the White House about the war.
Full Interview: Sen. Thom Tillis
Major Garrett travels to North Carolina to speak with outgoing Sen. Thom Tillis. The Republican Senator, who is not running for re-election, discusses President Trump's summit with Putin, the administration's takeover of the nation's capital, as well as his perspective on the North Carolina Senate race next year.
NATO chiefs meet virtually about Ukraine
NATO military chiefs met virtually Wednesday for what was described as a candid discussion about security guarantees the alliance would be willing to provide to Ukraine in an effort to end Russia's war in the region. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Expert weighs in on Russia-Ukraine war
Although Vladimir Putin has participated in recent dialogue with the U.S. on the war with Ukraine, Brian Taylor, the director of the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs at Syracuse University, says the Russian president remains committed to subjugating parts of Ukraine.
Russia on potential Ukraine security aid
U.S. representatives will meet with their European counterparts to finalize details on potential security guarantees for Ukraine. This comes as President Trump comments on efforts to reach a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war. CBS News' Aaron Navarro and Holly Williams report.
GOP Sen. Tillis on Russia-Ukraine peace talks
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina spoke exclusively to CBS News' Major Garrett about potential peace between Russia and Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Trump's handling of the war.
Trump on security guarantees for Ukraine
President Trump agreed to security guarantees for Ukraine once a peace agreement is reached with Russia, but he says that does not include U.S. troops on the ground. Meanwhile, an effort continues to set up historic talks between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and Russian President Putin. CBS News has learned Budapest, Hungary, is being considered as a location for the meeting.
What security guarantees could Ukraine get?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders have stressed the importance of security guarantees in a possible peace deal to end the war in Ukraine. What could that look like? CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Taurean Small have the latest.
Inside Trump's efforts to end war in Ukraine
President Trump is working to coordinate a possible face-to-face meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the coming weeks. CBS News' Natalie Brand and Holly Williams join CBS Morning News with the latest on the Russia-Ukraine talks.
Ukraine pushing for security guarantees
The Trump administration is pushing for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin to meet as part of efforts to end the war between their countries. But amid Trump's recent meetings with both leaders, Russia has continued to strike Ukraine. CBS News' Holly Williams reports from Kyiv.
Many in Europe skeptical of possible Putin deal
Holly Williams reports from Kyiv, Ukraine, where skepticism about whether Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to end his war is growing.
Trump working to arrange a summit between Putin, Zelenskyy
President Trump is working to coordinate a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after Monday's talks.
Maps show Ukrainian territories claimed by Russia
Russian troops currently control about 20% of Ukrainian territory, but the Ukrainian constitution forbids giving up territory or trading land.
White House: Putin agreed to Zelenskyy meeting
Despite President Trump's diplomatic push for a resolution to the war in Ukraine, Russia continued its relentless bombing there Monday night. Meanwhile, the White House has confirmed that during President Trump's Monday phone call with Vladimir Putin, the Russian president agreed to a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more details.
Congress reacts to Trump's Ukraine efforts
Some congressional leaders are expressing cautious optimism about a possible deal to end Russia's war with Ukraine following President Trump's recent meetings with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
What do Ukraine security guarantees entail?
In the 24 hours since President Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders, more questions than answers have emerged. While negotiations for peace have increased, the relentless bombing has raged on. CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports on the latest. Seth G. Jones, the president of the Defense and Security Department at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins "The Takeout" with analysis.
Trump: No U.S. troops will deploy to Ukraine
President Trump now says no American troops will be deployed to Ukraine as he pushes for a face-to-face meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. CBS News' Holly Williams and Olivia Rinaldi have the latest.
Trump on potential Ukraine security guarantees
President Trump is shedding light on some of the points that were discussed during his meeting Monday about the Russia-Ukraine war with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders. CBS News White House reporter Taurean Small has more on the meeting and Iulia Joja, senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, joins CBS News with analysis.
Iran's exiled crown prince urges Trump to intervene soon so regime "finally collapses"
In an interview with CBS News' Norah O'Donnell on Monday, Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi said, "We need action to be taken."
Trump slaps 25% tariffs on any countries that do business with Iran
President Trump said Monday he's imposing 25% tariffs on all countries that do business with Iran, as the administration pressures the Iranian government amid anti-regime protests.
Minnesota, Twin Cities file lawsuit in effort to stop ICE surge in state
The state of Minnesota, along with the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, are suing Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and other federal officials in an effort to stop the surge of federal law enforcement officials coming into the state.
Deputy to Lindsey Halligan fired over James Comey case
Lindsey Halligan's deputy in the U.S. attorney's office in the Eastern District of Virginia, Robert McBride, was fired after refusing to lead the prosecution of James Comey, a source said.
Warren says Congress could work with Trump to cap credit card rates
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a progressive Democrat from Massachusetts, said she told President Trump Congress can cap credit card rates if he pushes for it.
Sen. Mark Kelly sues Hegseth to block move to cut rank, pension
Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly filed a lawsuit against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth seeking to block the Pentagon's efforts to downgrade his retirement rank and pay.
U.S. allows Mexico to provide oil to Cuba despite Trump's vow to cut off supply
Mexico has become a key fuel supplier to Cuba since Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro's capture by the U.S.
Maps show why Greenland is so important as the Arctic warms
As the Earth warms, new shipping routes from one side of the globe to the other are opening around Greenland, making the vast island a strategic priority for superpowers.
Mom warns of risks after daughter's death revealed links to online nihilists
Jaimee Seitz said her daughter was convinced to take her own life by members of the online True Crime Community, or TCC, who glorify mass shootings, violence and nihilism.