Fighting continues in Ukraine on Christmas
War in Ukraine continues on Christmas leaving many without power. Still, residents of the wartorn country are doing what they can to get into the holiday spirit. Ian Lee reports.
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Russia says it shot down a Ukrainian drone
Russia says it shot down a Ukrainian drone over an airbase deep inside Russian territory. CBS News' Tanya Rivero has more on that plus Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Christmas message to his nation.
Pope Francis pleads for end to fighting in Ukraine
Pope Francis used his Christmas message to lament what he called the "icy winds of war." Speaking to the faithful in St. Peter's square, the pontiff pleaded for an immediate end to the fighting in Ukraine.
Reporter's notebook: Zelenskyy's surprise visit
"Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan reflects on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's whirlwind trip to the U.S. last week and the resilience of the people of Ukraine amid the hardships of war.
Ukrainians celebrate Christmas amid war
Ukraine is celebrating its first Christmas since the country was invaded by Russia nearly ten months ago. But even during the holidays, Moscow is maintaining its assault on various Ukrainian cities. Ian Lee has more on the Ukrainians’ resolve.
Shells pummel Ukraine's Kherson; 7 dead, 58 wounded
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, just back from his trip to Washington, posted photos of the wreckage on his social media accounts
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 25, 2022
Rep. Jamie Raskin, member of the House select committee on Jan. 6, and our annual correspondents roundtable will appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
Ukrainian president makes impassioned plea for aid
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Washington, D.C. to a hero's welcome. He urged Congress to continue to support Ukraine, calling it "an investment in the global security and democracy." Ian Lee has more.
Impact of Zelenskyy's address to Congress
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked the U.S. for its support, calling aid to his country an investment in democracy. CBS News "Face the Nation" moderator and chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan talks about how the Kremlin is likely taking Zelenskyy's visit, and how much his address to Congress may help bolster U.S. support.
How Congress responded to Zelenskyy's speech
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gave a passionate speech to Congress about the importance of U.S. support as his country fights the Russian invasion. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini has more on how his message was received.
Ukraine's reaction to Zelenskyy's U.S. trip
Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy headed home after a surprise visit to the United States. During his trip, he thanked President Biden, Congress and the American people for their support. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins us from Kyiv with more on Zelenskyy's message and the response in Ukraine.
Breaking down Zelenskyy's U.S. trip
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to the U.S. on his first trip outside of Ukraine since the start of the war. In his powerful address to a joint meeting of Congress, Zelenskyy rallied for more support from the U.S. CBS News' Margaret Brennan joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the impact of his visit and the challenges ahead in the war against Russia.
Ukraine's leader addresses Congress on war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered a passionate speech to lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Wednesday night emphasizing that America's support in the war with Russia is a long-term investment in global freedom and democracy. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini joined "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.
Zelenskyy addresses Congress
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a rare speech to a joint session of Congress, pushing members to support a bid to send $45 billion to aid their fight against the Russian invasion. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden has promised to send more powerful weapons to the front lines. Christina Ruffini reports from the White House.
Special Report: Zelenskyy addresses Congress
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy received multiple standing ovations as he addressed a joint meeting of Congress and urged continued support for Ukraine's fight for freedom. "Ukraine is alive and kicking," he said. "Russian tyranny has lost control over us." Watch his full address in this CBS News Special Report anchored by Major Garrett in Washington.
Biden and Zelenskyy's joint press conference
President Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented a united front against Russia and discussed U.S. military aid to Ukraine in a press conference at the White House. Later, Zelenskyy heads to Capitol Hill to address a joint meeting of Congress. Watch their full remarks in this CBS News Special Report anchored by Major Garrett in Washington.
Examining Zelenskyy's address Congress
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed Congress Wednesday, thanking Americans for their ongoing support, and asking for continued aid, telling U.S. lawmakers that "you can speed up our victory." Ivo Daalder, former U.S. ambassador to NATO, and CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe, discussed the highlights of Zelenskyy's speech, and what it could signal next for the war with Russia.
Kyiv reporter on Zelenskyy's address to Congress
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Congress on Wednesday to approve more aid for Ukraine. Asami Terajima, a reporter for the Kyiv Independent, joined CBS News to discuss Zelenskyy's address in Washington, D.C.
White House spokesman on Zelenskyy visit
Following today's visit by Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications John Kirby joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the importance of the day, and the weapons systems that are on the way to Ukraine in a new package to the help their military fight the Russians.
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Defiant Zelenskyy tells Congress "this battle cannot be frozen and postponed"
Zelenskyy's trip to Washington, his first out of the country since the Russian invasion in February, comes as Congress is debating an additional $45 billion in aid to Ukraine.
Ukrainian president meets Biden at White House
President Biden hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House Wednesday, and said the U.S. will stand for Ukraine for "as long as it takes." He also announced a nearly $2 billion support package that includes more sophisticated, lethal weapons for Ukraine. Ed O'Keefe has more.
Zelenskyy in U.S.; Putin looks to add troops
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's surprise visit to the U.S. comes as Russian leader Vladimir Putin begins planning for the next phase of the gruesome war. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins Lana Zak and Jim Axelrod with more from Kyiv.
Zelenskyy thanks Biden for U.S. support
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Biden at the White House as he began his visit to Washington. Mr. Biden condemned Russia's "brutal assault" on Ukraine, and Zelenskyy expressed thanks for U.S. support, presenting Mr. Biden with a medal from a soldier on the front lines. Watch their full remarks.
Ambassador William Taylor on Zelenskyy visit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's surprise visit to the U.S. is intended to send a strong message to Russia as the brutal 10-month war continues. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor joins CBS News' Jim Axelrod and Lana Zak to discuss the significance of the trip.
Zelenskyy to meet with Biden, address Congress
CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins Errol Barnett and Aziza Schuler to discuss Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's surprise visit to Washington and plans for his address to a joint meeting of Congress.
Newsom signs California redistricting plan
The new map would shift five of California's Republican House seats to be more favorable to Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections.
Erik Menendez denied parole after decades in prison
California officials have denied Erik Menendez parole after he spent decades in prison for killing his parents in 1989.
Judge halts "Alligator Alcatraz" construction over environmental concerns
A federal judge ordered an indefinite halt to further construction or expansion at "Alligator Alcatraz," in a a setback for the Trump administration and Florida officials.
Eyewitness says American subcontractors at Gaza aid sites fired at Palestinians
An eyewitness told CBS News that American subcontractors at Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites shot at Palestinians, a claim GHF denies.
Missouri appears likely to redraw congressional map during Trump's redistricting push
Texas and California have already begun congressional redistricting efforts for political advantage.
New York court throws out $527 million penalty in Trump civil fraud case
A New York appellate court threw out the $527 million penalty in the civil fraud case against President Trump and others on Thursday, ruling that the fine was "excessive."
Alina Habba serving unlawfully as N.J.'s top federal prosecutor, judge rules
Alina Habba, President Trump's former personal lawyer, has been serving as New Jersey's U.S. attorney "without lawful authority" since early July, a judge said.
Trump hands out burgers and pizza to federal law enforcement amid D.C. police surge
President Trump visited a crowd of federal law enforcement officers on Thursday.
Cracker Barrel loses almost $100 million in value after new logo release
Cracker Barrel stock plunged as much as 15% after the restaurant chain released a new logo that removes its long-time image of a man leaning against a barrel.