U.S. sees "notable" progress in Ukraine's southern counteroffensive
Despite some forward movement around Zaporizhzhia, most of the long front line is mired in static bloodshed as Ukraine's kids try to get back to school.
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Ukrainian families contend with grief, loss amid counteroffensive
Ukraine never releases figures of their losses, but in the three months since their counteroffensive kicked off, there appears to have been a sharp increase in casualties.
Ukraine’s counteroffensive brings heavy casualties
Ukraine never releases figures of their losses, but in the three months since their counteroffensive kicked off, there appears to have been a sharp increase in casualties. Debora Patta reports from Kharkiv.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy taps new defense chief for "new approaches" in war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that after 550 days of full-scale war, Ukraine's defense ministry "needs new approaches."
Cyprus: A hiding spot for Russian money
Since the fall of the Soviet Union, the tiny island country of Cyprus has been a destination for Russian oligarchs looking to hide their wealth. But with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, officials are working to seize those assets.
How U.S. prosecutors seize sanctioned Russian assets
Since the start of Russia's war in Ukraine, the U.S. has been in pursuit of sanctioned Russian oligarchs trying to hide their illicit assets.
Cyprus: Searching for the money of Russian oligarchs
Since the fall of the Soviet Union, the tiny island country of Cyprus has been a destination for Russian oligarchs looking to hide their wealth. But with Russia's invasion of Ukraine, officials are working to seize those assets.
How U.S. prosecutors seize Russian assets
Since the start of Russia's war in Ukraine, the U.S. has been in pursuit of sanctioned Russian oligarchs trying to hide their illicit assets.
Russia attacks Ukrainian port as Putin due to meet Erdogan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's chief of staff described the assault as part of a Russian drive "to provoke a food crisis and hunger in the world."
Ukraine claims gains on multiple fronts
The Ukrainian military says it is making slow but steady progress, claiming successes on its southern and eastern fronts. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports on the latest developments in the war, which has just entered its 19th month.
How Ukrainian forces are using cluster munitions
CBS News got a look at how Ukrainian forces are using the controversial U.S.-supplied cluster munitions on the front lines of their war with Russia. Debora Patta reports.
The Uplift: Helping Ukrainians and more
A couple with a connection to Ukraine helps save 11 refugees from the war-torn country. Two young brothers who fell on hard times after their mom died overcome the odds, thanks to a group of strangers. Survivors of a California wildfire turn their attention to helping Maui. Plus, more heartwarming videos.
Ukrainian troops show how they use controversial U.S. cluster bombs
Ukrainian forces holding Russia's invasion at bay in the east are outmanned and outgunned, so there's no moral dilemma for them in using widely banned cluster bombs.
Pro-Putin rapper takes over ex-Domino's franchises in Russia
Since the start of the war in Ukraine, business people in Russia have swooped in to take control of Western brands abandoning the country.
Russia accuses Ukraine of large drone attack
Russia has accused Ukraine of the largest drone attack on Russian soil since the war began. William Taylor, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, joins CBS News to examine what the move means for the war.
Russia-North Korea arms negotiations "actively advancing," White House says
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have exchanged letters pledging to increase their cooperation, the White House said.
Marking 2 years since Kabul airport bombing
It has now been two years since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. The Biden administration defends the move while Republicans say it was chaotic and a failure. Texas Republican Rep. Michael McCaul, House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman, joins "America Decides" to give an update on the investigation into what happened leading up to the deadly bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members.
Ukraine claims advances on southern front
Ukraine's military claimed Tuesday it's pushed deeper into Russian defensive lines in the southern Zaporizhzhia region. A day earlier, Ukraine claimed control over the village of Robotyne on the southern front. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports on how the counteroffensive is going.
Pope again draws criticism with remarks on Russia as Ukraine war rages
The pontiff urged Russian Catholic youth to embrace their heritage of the "enlightened Russian Empire."
Ukraine claims major logistical victory
Kyiv says Ukrainian troops reclaimed the village of Robotyne, a victory officials there hope will speed up the country's counteroffensive against Russia. Meanwhile, the death of Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin has left questions about the future of the Russian mercenary group and its presence in African nations. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has the latest.
Ukrainian troops breach Russia's defense to retake village of Robotyne
Victories in Ukraine's counteroffensive are small and hard-won on the southern front, but they're coming.
Ukrainian forces see gains in counteroffensive
Ukraine's counteroffensive has been a painstaking crawl for months. However, Ukrainian forces believe they have broken through the most difficult of the Russian fortifications in the south and will be able to move forward more quickly. Debora Patta has more.
At least 2 killed after Russian shelling
Ukranian officials say at least two people were killed after Russian shelling. Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces claimed an important breakthrough that should speed up the pace of their counteroffensive.
Kremlin denies involvement in Prigozhin crash
The Kremlin on Friday vehemently denied accusations that it was responsible for causing the plane crash that killed Wagner mercenary group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and nine others. However, Western intelligence has pointed the finger at Russian President Vladimir Putin. Debora Patta has more.
Will Prigozhin's presumed death help Ukraine?
The Kremlin denied Russian President Vladimir Putin had anything to do with the plane crash that is believed to have killed Wagner mercenary group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin. A preliminary U.S. intelligence assessment found an intentional explosion likely caused the plane to go down Wednesday -- and that Prigozhin was likely targeted. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan has more.
Trump criticizes European allies in U.N. speech: "Your countries are going to hell"
President Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, the 80th anniversary of the world body.
Ryan Routh found guilty in 2024 Trump assassination attempt
Ryan Routh was found guilty of all five charges, which included attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate and assaulting a federal officer.
Nexstar to continue preempting "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" after ABC return
Nexstar on Tuesday said it will monitor the late-night show as it returns to ABC tonight.
Secret Service disrupts telecom network that threatened NYC during U.N. gathering
Early analysis shows the network was used for communication between foreign governments and individuals known to U.S. law enforcement.
Bill Gates warns child deaths could rise for first time in decades
Bill Gates warns 2025 could be the first year in decades with rising child deaths, urging the U.S. to maintain global health funding as innovations.
Sean "Diddy" Combs has served enough time in prison, defense tells judge
Combs faces an Oct. 3 sentencing after his conviction by a Manhattan jury on two charges that outlaw interstate commerce related to prostitution.
"Nightmare bacteria" cases are rising in the U.S., researchers say
Government scientists say infection rates from drug-resistant "nightmare bacteria" have been increasing dramatically.
Turning Point USA holds first event since Charlie Kirk's killing
Northrop Auditorium at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis was packed on Monday night as Turning Point USA hosted its first event since Charlie Kirk's memorial service.
The cost to heat your home this winter is expected to increase, study finds
Americans will pay 7.6% more to heat their homes this winter, study finds.