U.S. slaps sanctions on Russian oil companies over Ukraine war
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has announced new sanctions against Russia's two biggest oil companies and blasted Moscow's refusal to end its "senseless war."
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Takeaways from Trump meeting with NATO chief
President Trump hosted NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the White House on Wednesday to discuss what's next for Ukraine. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more details.
Details on latest Russian strike on Ukraine
Ukraine is recovering from an overnight Russian missile and drone attack that officials say killed multiple people. Meanwhile, President Trump is meeting with NATO chief Mark Rutte at the White House Wednesday to discuss a ceasefire plan for the war. John Sudworth, senior North America correspondent for the BBC, joins CBS News with more.
Latest on Russia, Ukraine amid fresh strikes
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is expected to present President Trump with a plan to end the war between Russia and Ukraine. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata has more details.
Russia strikes kindergarten, officials say
Russian airstrikes hit a kindergarten overnight, officials said. The strikes came hours after the White House announced President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have no plans to meet. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has the latest.
Russian strikes kill 6 just hours after Trump-Putin summit plan scrapped
As Trump's plan to meet Putin is called off, Zelenskyy says another bloody night in Ukraine shows Russia isn't feeling "enough pressure for dragging out the war."
Russia strikes Ukraine overnight
A Russian airstrike Tuesday night killed at least six people in Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. Meanwhile, President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have no plans for a meeting as of now, the White House confirmed. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has the latest.
Rep. Don Bacon on Russia summit cancellation
Republican Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska has been critical of President Trump's handling of the Ukraine-Russia war. Bacon joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Trump casts doubt on Ukraine winning war
Three days after hosting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House, President Trump is raising doubts about whether Ukraine can win the war against Russia. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Zelenskyy urges Trump to be tougher on Putin
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged President Trump to be tougher on Russian President Vladimir Putin after his meeting at the White House on Friday. Ukrainian parliament member Halyna Yanchenko joins to break down where things stand.
Trump on Ukraine's Donbas region
President Trump told reporters Sunday on Air Force One that he believes Russia and Ukraine should end the war and cut the Donbas region "the way it is." CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
Trump calls for Ukraine ceasefire with Russia holding occupied territory
Trump wants Russia and Ukraine to freeze the war on the current battlelines, with Moscow holding a huge swathe of eastern Ukraine.
Witkoff on Ukraine: "Peace is infectious now"
Steve Witkoff, the American special envoy who helped broker the Israel-Gaza hostage exchange, says he is now working on ending the war in Ukraine — and says Iran is also looking for a deal.
Witkoff on Ukraine: "Peace is infectious now"
Steve Witkoff, the American special envoy who helped broker the Israel-Gaza hostage exchange, says he is now working on ending the war in Ukraine — and says Iran is also looking for a deal.
Work underway to restore power at Ukrainian nuclear plant
Work has begun to repair the damaged power supply to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said.
After Zelenskyy meeting, Trump says Ukraine, Russia should declare victory
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited to ask President Trump for more military aid as the war with Russia persists.
Trump urges Ukraine, Russia to make deal
President Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday at the White House over the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. Trump called the meeting "interesting" and "cordial" on social media, urging both countries to "stop the killing, and make a DEAL!"
Possible impacts of sending Tomahawks to Ukraine
At the White House, President Trump remained noncommittal on sending Ukraine the long-range Tomahawk missiles needed to strike deeper into Russia. Charles Kupchan, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins to discuss.
Inside Trump's White House meeting with Zelenskyy
Long-range Tomahawk missiles were topic No. 1 at President Trump's meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Mr. Trump seemed open to trading U.S.-made Tomahawk's for Ukrainian-made drones, but then he argued Ukraine might not even need new weapons if he can broker a swift end to the invasion. Nancy Cordes reports.
Trump says he hopes Tomahawks not needed
President Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more.
What did Zelenskyy, Trump discuss in D.C.?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Trump at the White House on Friday and discussed Ukraine's desire for Tomahawk missiles. The U.S. invented Tomahawk missiles in the 1980s when Cold War tensions with the Soviet Union ran high. CBS News' Willie James Inman reports and former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor has analysis.
Trump-Zelenskyy meeting on Russia-Ukraine war
President Trump took questions from reporters during his bilateral meeting at the White House with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Mr. Trump shared more details about his phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday and discussed a potential deal to trade long-range missiles with Ukraine for drones. Mr. Trump also commented the U.S. conducting deadly strikes on boats off the coast of Venezuela suspected of drug trafficking.
Zelenskyy on Gaza ceasefire
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated President Trump for his success in the Gaza ceasefire negotiations. This comes as Mr. Trump seeks an agreement to end the war between Russia and Ukraine, and as a potential meeting between Vladimir Putin and President Trump approaches.
Zelenskyy expected to press Trump for increased long-range weapons, targeting help
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is meeting with President Trump at the White House today.
Expert on Putin's interest in Ukraine peace
President Trump is expected to meet with Vladimir Putin in the coming weeks, but some are doubting whether the Russian president will ultimately agree to enter a peace agreement in the war against Ukraine. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports, and Nina Khrushcheva, a professor of international affairs at The New School in New York City, joins with more insight on Vladimir Putin's position.
Trump briefed on new options for military strikes in Iran, source says
President Trump appeared to lay out his red line of action on Friday when he warned that if the Iranian government began "killing people like they have in the past, we would get involved."
U.S. officials to meet with Danish officials Wednesday about Greenland, sources say
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
Who won Golden Globes for 2026? See the full winners list here
The 2026 Golden Globes honored the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
Iran threatens protesters, U.S. troops in region, as unrest continues
As activists say Iran's anti-government unrest has seen at least 538 people killed, the nation's rulers threaten protesters and U.S. forces across the Mideast.
Omar says federal probe into Minnesota fraud is "creating confusion and chaos"
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar denounced a surge of federal agents to Minneapolis targeting Somalis and other immigrants after a fraud scheme in the state.
Homeland Security again restricts when lawmakers can visit ICE facilities
The Department of Homeland Security policy is dated Jan. 8 and was submitted Saturday in federal court comes amid three Democratic lawmakers being denied entry to an ICE facility in Minneapolis.
Justice Department has scrapped its "Peacemakers" office
In the civil rights era, the agency formed its Community Relations Service, a group of dozens of federal specialists who were informally referred to as "America's peacemaker."
Justice Dept. served subpoenas to the Fed, Powell says
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
Trump warns Cuba to make a "deal" on oil after Maduro ouster
President Trump on Saturday announced that Venezuela has "started the process" of releasing its political prisoners.