Russia spent $300 million to covertly influence world politics, U.S. says
The State Department says Russia has covertly tried to influence politicians and other officials in more than two dozen countries.
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Russian troops retreat as Ukrainian counteroffensive makes rapid progress
Ukrainian forces are pushing a counteroffensive in the country's east, exploiting quick gains they made in a week of fighting that has sharply changed the course of the conflict.
Ukraine forces wage counteroffensives
CIA director Bill Burns is calling Russia's invasion of Ukraine a "failure" and that Moscow will pay a heavy price for the war as Ukraine forces attempt to reclaim territory in the nation's south and northeast. CBS News' foreign correspondent Debora Patta joined Errol Barnett and Anne Marie Green to discuss.
Russia pulls back troops in Kharkiv after Ukraine counteroffensive
Russia's Defense Ministry says it's pulling back forces from two areas in Ukraine's Kharkiv region where a Ukrainian counteroffensive has made significant advances in the past week.
Claims of shelling as inspectors near Russian-occupied nuclear plant
Russia and Ukraine both say the extraordinary IAEA mission to Europe's biggest nuclear power plant is vital. They don't agree on who should control the facility.
U.S. confirms American killed in Ukraine
Russia claims it has killed an American who was helping to defend Ukraine. Russia says the soldier was 24 years old and from Tennessee, but the State Department would only confirm that a U.S. citizen died in Ukraine.
Nuclear plant on Ukraine war's front lines temporarily cut off from grid
The nuclear power plant in the middle of the fighting in Ukraine was temporarily cut off from the electrical grid because of fire damage.
Russia's war in Ukraine hits 6-month mark
Wednesday marked six months since Russia's invasion of Ukraine began. In that time frame, the U.S. has provided more financial support for Ukraine than any other country. CBS News' Errol Barnett breaks down the numbers. Then former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor joins CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss the current state of the war and where things may be heading.
Russia strikes Ukraine train station
A Russian rocket attack on a train station in eastern Ukraine resulted in dozens of casualties. The attack comes six months after the start of Russia's invasion and as Ukraine marks its Independence Day. Debora Patta reports.
22 killed in Independence Day attack in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine's president says Russian forces have launched a rocket attack on a train station in central Ukraine on the country's Independence Day, killing at least 22 people and wounding about 50.
Ukraine marks its independence day
Six months after Russia lunched its full-scale attack, Ukraine's citizens are marking the nation's independence day. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta joins "CBS News Mornings" from Kyiv with more on the day's observances and growing fears of Russian attacks.
Six months since Russian invasion of Ukraine
The U.S. is sending nearly $3 billion in new military aid to Ukraine as the country marks six months since the Russian invasion. CBS News foreign policy and national security contributor and former U.S. national security adviser H.R. McMaster joined Anne-Marie Green and Errol Barnett to discuss the new aid package and the latest developments in the war in Ukraine.
6 months into Putin's brutal invasion, Ukraine is as defiant as ever
His country has refused to back down, and now Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says it will retake all the territory seized by Russia.
Calls for U.N. inspection of Ukraine plant
World leaders are urging Moscow to put an end to military action in the area surrounding the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Eastern Ukraine and are calling for inspectors with the United Nation's Atomic Energy Agency to be allowed to enter the facility immediately. Scott Roecker, the vice president of nuclear materials security with the Nuclear Threat Initiative joined CBS News to discuss the dangerous situation.
Car explosion kills daughter of Russian nationalist known as "Putin's brain"
Russian authorities say the daughter of a nationalist ideologist who is often referred to as "Putin's brain" died in a car explosion on the outskirts of Moscow.
New U.S. aid package for Ukraine to include surveillance drones
The U.S. says it will give Ukraine Scan Eagle surveillance drones and 40 mine-resistant vehicles.
Growing crisis at Ukraine nuclear plant
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres called for a demilitarized zone at Europe's largest nuclear power plant, which is in Russian-occupied territory in Ukraine. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports from Hostomel, Ukraine.
U.N. meeting with leaders of Ukraine, Turkey
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres is in Ukraine today to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan today to discuss ongoing grain shipments and a dire situation unfolding at a nuclear power plant. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata joins "CBS News Mornings" with details.
Russian airstrikes continue near nuclear plant
The United Nations warns that continued military actions near the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, a repeated target of missile attacks, could have catastrophic consequences. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata joined Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the situation at the facility.
Explosions at Russian air base in Crimea
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is vowing to take back Crimea following series of deadly explosions in territory now held by Russia. CBS News' Elaine Quijano and Tanya Rivero are joined by reporter Mary Ilyushina with the latest.
Shelling reported near Ukrainian nuclear plant
Russia and Ukraine are blaming one another amid reports of shelling near Europe's largest nuclear power plant. The explosions near the Zaporizhzhia plant have downed high voltage power lines, prompting engineers to shut down a reactor. Charlie D'Agata has more.
First Ukraine grain ship passes inspection in Turkey and heads to Lebanon
Kyiv said 17 other vessels were "loaded and waiting permission to leave" Ukraine but there was no word on when they could depart.
Russia accused of war crimes
The U.S. and Ukraine are building a case against Russia, accusing the nation of war crimes. Anastacia Galouchka with the International Centre for Policy Studies spoke with CBS News' Lana Zak about what it would take to bring Russia to justice.
Fighting breaks out in Ukraine's Donbas
Russia is intensifying its push to capture a key Ukrainian city in the eastern Donbas Region. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab speaks with CBS News' Lana Zak on the fighting in the Donbas, and whether civilians have been able to evacuate amid the intense conflict.
Ukrainian forces push Russians from Kharkiv
Ukrainian officials say they've pushed Russian troops from Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city. This comes as Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell led a congressional delegation on a surprise visit to Kyiv, where the group met with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta gives an update from Kharkiv.
Some National Guard members in D.C. are now armed
Some National Guard members in Washington D.C., likely fewer than 50, will be armed starting Sunday night, a military official told CBS News.
SpaceX reschedules Super Heavy-Starship test flight after ground systems issues
Taking no chances, SpaceX called off an attempt to launch its huge Super Heavy-Starship rocket after running into problems with ground equipment.
Maps show Tropical Storm Fernand's path and forecast in Atlantic
Fernand is the sixth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
Ukraine marks Independence Day as Vance says Russia has made "significant concessions"
Russia accused Ukraine of launching drone attacks that sparked a fire at a nuclear power plant in its western Kursk region overnight Sunday.
Powerball's 10th-largest jackpot is now $750 million for Monday's drawing
The Powerball jackpot is now an estimated $750 million for Monday night's drawing, making it the 10th-largest jackpot in Powerball game history.
Jerry Adler, "Sopranos" and "The Good Wife" actor, dies at 96
Jerry Adler's acting credits include "The Sopranos" and "The Good Wife." He also had 53 Broadway productions to his name, all behind the scenes.
Dangerous heat wave brings record temperatures, wildfire risks to the West
Dangerously hot conditions hit states up and down the West Coast over the weekend, owing to a persistent heat wave stretching from the Pacific Northwest to California and the desert Southwest.
5-year-old boy critically hurt after being shot inside Chicago apartment, police say
Chicago police said the child was inside the apartment when he suffered a gunshot wound to the head.
Wes Moore says Trump's rhetoric on crime is "purely performative"
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said President Trump's rhetoric on crime is "purely performative" as the president offered to send troops to Baltimore amid a broader push to crack down on crime.