
Ukraine names new foreign minister
Ukraine has named a new foreign minister, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy looking to shake up his government as Russia's invasion approaches its third year.
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Ukraine has named a new foreign minister, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy looking to shake up his government as Russia's invasion approaches its third year.
Ukraine's foreign minister submitted his resignation Wednesday in what is the country's largest shakeup since the start of its war with Russia. This comes after a new wave of Russian attacks targeting the western city of Lviv in which at least seven people were killed, including three children. CBS News correspondent Ian Lee is following the story.
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.
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.
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.
Russia launched hundreds of missiles and drones at Ukraine overnight. At least 51 people were killed when a military school in Poltava was struck. Ian Lee has the details.
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.
Lt. Gen. Anatolii Kryvonozhko was appointed acting air force commander, the army's general staff said.
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.
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.
Two-and-a-half years after Russia invaded Ukraine, Kyiv has taken the fight into Russia, seizing nearly 500 square miles of the Kursk region. Ukraine captured hundreds of young Russian conscripts, and Moscow and Ukraine made a trade Saturday, swapping a total of 230 prisoners of war.
Moscow is accusing Ukraine of striking a civilian ferry with fuel headed to Crimea. This comes as India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss an end to the war. CBS News' Ian Lee reports.
CBS News' Ian Lee got an up-close look at how a Ukrainian drone team near the Russian border prepared to launch a $400 drone that can haul four pounds of explosives up to five miles, targeting Russian armor, vehicles and troops inside Russia.
A Ukrainian commander who has helped lead Ukraine's forces in their surprising incursion into Russian territory sat down with CBS News' Ian Lee. The commander described how American mine-clearing equipment proved critical in the opening hours of the incursion, but as the battle progressed, Ukrainian drones became their greatest asset.
Ukraine says it has captured 92 settlements so far in the Russian Kursk region. This comes after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed the goal of the surprise incursion is to create a buffer zone with Russia. CBS News' Ian Lee reports from the Ukraine-Russia border.
Ukrainian forces say they control an area of Russia larger than Los Angeles following a shocking incursion earlier this month. Ian Lee got an inside look at how Ukraine's troops were able to enter Russia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated the objective of the Kursk region incursion is to create a buffer with Russia to fend off future attacks. CBS News' Ian Lee reports, and Gian Gentile, the associate director of the RAND Arroyo Center, joins CBS News with his analysis.
Ukraine's incursion into Russia is in its second week as Volodymyr Zelenskyy's forces inch farther into Russian territory. Ukraine's military says it struck two key bridges in Russia's Kursk region while Russia continues strikes inside Ukraine. Ian Lee has the latest.
After months on the defensive, Ukrainian forces smashed across the Russian border, taking more than 400 square miles of territory, according to Kyiv, whose troops continue to pour into the Kursk region. Ian Lee reports from Kyiv.
Ukraine's incursion into Russia has entered a second week as forces expand in the Kursk region, capturing more than 100 Russian soldiers along the way, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. CBS News' Ian Lee reports.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukrainian troops had captured more than 100 Russian soldiers.
Ukraine is pressing ahead with its cross-border assault into Russia. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams has more. Then, William Taylor, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, joins with analysis.
Ukraine says its forces are in control of an area in Russia about the size of Dallas. As the surprise incursion into Russian territory continues, Russia was also still striking inside Ukraine. Holly Williams reports.
Russia struck Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region after Ukraine launched a surprise attack and advanced into Russian territory. Daniel Byman, a senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News with his analysis.
Russia is evacuating parts of its border region with Ukraine, as Ukrainian forces continue operations inside Russian territory. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee has more on the war.
European leaders will join Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his crucial meeting with President Trump in Washington on Monday.
Texas Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to deny a quorum are making their way back, each on their own timeline, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said "both sides are going to have to make concessions" to end Russia's war in Ukraine.
Protesters in Israel escalated their ongoing campaign on Sunday to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza.
For more than 40 years, glaciologist Mauri Pelto has been measuring shrinking glaciers in Washington State. He's been joined by his daughter, artist-scientist Jill Pelto, whose watercolors provide another view of the drastically-changing landscape.
Special U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff says Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed to allow the U.S. and Europe to offer Ukraine a security guarantee resembling NATO's collective defense mandate.
Erin is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year, and meteorologists are closely tracking its path and forecast.
The strike, which began on Saturday morning, stranded more than 100,000 travelers around the world during the peak summer travel season.
The shark attack happened near Big Grand Cay on the island of Abaco, Bahamas, on Sunday, police said.