Russia pounds Kyiv with biggest aerial attacks yet despite Trump-Putin call
Russia hit Kyiv with its biggest aerial attacks of the war despite a call between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Trump announces call with Putin
President Trump said Thursday that he would speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin that morning. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more.
Ukraine kills top Russian commander, but frets about Trump's aid cuts
Ukraine killed a senior Russian navy commander in a strike, but it may do little to ease anxiety over diminishing support from the White House.
Trump administration evasive on weapons pause
The Trump administration has announced it is halting some weapons shipments to Ukraine, even as Russia is intensifying its attacks. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has more details.
U.S. halting some weapons shipments to Ukraine, White House says
A U.S. official told CBS News the move was over concerns about U.S. military stockpiles falling too low.
Why U.S. held back some weapons for Ukraine
Officials in Kyiv warn that a U.S. decision to hold back some weapons shipments could invite more Russian aggression. The move came without notice, according to Ukraine's defense ministry. Charlie D'Agata has more.
Pentagon pauses some military aid to Ukraine
The U.S. is halting some military aid to Ukraine and it's unclear how long the pause will last. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more.
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Russia launches massive drone attacks on Ukraine; Karen Read trial resumes today after holiday break.
Russia launches largest airstrike since start of the war, Ukraine officials say
Russia fired a total of 537 aerial weapons, including 477 drones and decoys and 60 missiles, in the "most massive airstrike" since the start of the war, Ukraine's air force said.
17 injured, married couple killed in Russian drone strike, Ukraine says
Ukrainian authorities say two people were killed and some 17 injured after Russian drones attacked the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa.
Russia reacts to NATO summit
Global leaders gathered for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit, where there was an increase in defense spending pledges amid Ukraine's ongoing war against Russia. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
What to know about Trump, Iran and NATO
President Trump heading back to the United States Wednesday after NATO allies committed to increasing defense spending. Mr. Trump also said the U.S. will meet with Iran next week. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe reports from the NATO summit and Brian Katulis, senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, joins CBS News to discuss Iran.
Takeaways from the NATO summit
All 32 NATO leaders committed to a 5% hike in defense spending amid pressure from President Trump during this week's NATO summit. Brett Bruen, a former U.S. diplomat and president of the Global Situation Room, joins with more details. Robert Murrett, a professor at Syracuse University, also joins with his key takeaways.
Trump insists Iran nuclear program was destroyed
President Trump on Wednesday said the U.S. would meet with Iran next week. He also contended that Iran's nuclear program was obliterated in U.S. strikes last weekend, despite initial damage assessments saying the program was only set back by months. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes and CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis have the latest.
Trump responds to early intel report on Iran
President Trump maintains that U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear sites was "very severe," and says early U.S. intelligence is "very inconclusive." CBS News' Weijia Jiang and Ramy Inocencio join CBS News 24/7 with the latest updates.
What's on the NATO summit agenda?
As tensions appear to ease in the Middle East, President Trump is meeting with NATO allies. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports from The Hague, Netherlands.
Leaders juggling global crises at NATO summit
President Trump is in the Netherlands Tuesday for a NATO summit, one day after announcing a ceasefire between Israel and Iran. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports from The Hague.
Trump says he'll probably meet with Zelenskyy
President Trump told reporters Tuesday that he would probably meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the NATO summit being held this week in the Netherlands. Brett Bruen, president of the Global Situation Room, joined CBS News to discuss.
What to expect as NATO summit begins
World leaders are set to meet at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit, which kicks off on Tuesday in The Hague, Netherlands. Halyna Yanchenko, a Ukrainian parliament member, joins "CBS News Mornings" with more on what to expect.
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President Trump wraps a two-hour phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine; Ohio officials say the body of 5-year-old was found in aftermath of train crash.
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Russia launches its largest drone attack on Ukraine; "60 Minutes" looks at how A.I. and autonomous weapons have changed face of modern war.
Race to find survivors after Russian attack hits apartments in Kyiv
A Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital killed at least 5 people, with more feared missing under the rubble of a damaged Kyiv apartment building.
Zelenskyy leave G7 with no Trump meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy left the Group of Seven summit with renewed ceasefire support from other countries, but without a one-on-one meeting with President Trump. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has the latest.
Russia launches attack on Kyiv
Russia has carried out a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital of Kyiv. Officials say at least 10 people have been killed and more than 100 injured. CBS News' Tina Kraus has more.
Russian drone, missile attack on Ukraine kills 15, including American
A combined Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight killed at least 15 people — including an American citizen — and wounded scores of others, according to Ukrainian officials.
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Thune says he's "optimistic" about ending government shutdown this week
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he's "optimistic" about ending the government shutdown this week. Follow live updates here.
Trump says government shutdown ends when Democrats give in
President Trump offered no plan for health care costs, which have been a sticking point in ending a government shutdown, and says it will end when Democrats give in.
Trump administration will use contingency fund to pay partial SNAP benefits
The U.S. Department of Agriculture told a federal court that it will tap into a contingency fund to allow states to issue partial SNAP benefits.
Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress and mother of Laura Dern, dies at 89
Diane Ladd, the actor known for her Oscar-nominated roles in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Wild at Heart," and "Rambling Rose" has died.
Pakistan "will not be the first to resume nuclear tests," official says
President Trump said in an interview with 60 Minutes that "Pakistan's been testing" nuclear weapons.
Trump on cryptocurrency tycoon he pardoned: "I don't know who he is"
President Trump told 60 Minutes he doesn't know the Binance crypto exchange founder he pardoned. Binance has done business with the Trump family's crypto firm World Liberty Financial.
SNAP recipients say they're ready to scrimp amid food-stamp fight
The USDA said it would provide partial food stamp benefits for November, but it's unclear exactly when participants will get those funds.
Is COVID-19 during pregnancy linked to autism? New study offers clues
A large study from Massachusetts found that babies whose mothers had COVID-19 while pregnant were slightly more likely to have a range of neurodevelopmental diagnoses by age 3.
King Charles wants brother Andrew stripped of his final military title
The former Prince Andrew is set to lose his final military title, as King Charles continues shunning his younger brother over historic ties to Jeffrey Epstein.