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"We have a ray of hope," says U.N. Secretary General.
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"We have a ray of hope," says U.N. Secretary General.
Until recently, only residents of Ukraine's Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions were eligible.
Yuliia Paievska, the Ukrainian medic who filmed Russia's invasion of Mariupol, was freed in June after three months as a prisoner of war.
John Bolton, former United Nations ambassador and White House national security advisor, spoke exclusively to CBS News' Catherine Herridge about the war in Ukraine and whether he thinks Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will ever reach a deal.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday shared footage that appears to show a missile hitting a shopping mall in Kremenchuk. Officials said at least 18 people were killed in the strike.
Zelenskyy spoke to diplomats at an emergency Security Council meeting following a Russian missile strike on a shopping mall.
"It's really scary," one of the dozens wounded in the attack said. "I'd tell women who left the country with their kids, don't come back."
President Biden and other world leaders have gathered in Germany for the G-7 summit. Leaders are focusing on the conflict in Ukraine and ways to isolate and put economic pressure Russia. Charles Kupchan, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and professor at Georgetown University, joined CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss.
President Biden is in Germany for a summit with G-7 leaders, who are gathering in an effort to provide additional aid to Ukraine as Russia continues to wage war against the nation. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the leaders virtually Monday morning, stressing the importance of ending the war by the end of the year and reiterating his country's need for additional military support. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more on the talks from Telfs, Austria.
Russia seized full control of Sievierodonetsk, a city in eastern Ukraine that used to be home to more than 100,000 people. Now it's a wasteland. Chris Livesay has the latest.
That sets in motion a lengthy process that would bring the embattled country closer to the West.
EU leaders are expected to green-light Ukraine's bid to become a formal candidate for membership at a summit in Brussels this week.
Day 4 of the Jan. 6 committee hearings; Biden names Marilynn Malerba U.S. Treasurer
Actor Ben Stiller visited Ukraine on Monday and met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. "You're my hero," Stiller told Zelenskyy. "What you’ve done and the way that you’ve rallied the country and for the world, it’s really inspiring."
Key bridges have been destroyed in Sievierodenetsk, leaving civilians stranded as intense battles for Donbas is taking a “terrifying” toll on Ukraine according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Chris Livesay has more.
In the Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk, there is fierce fighting around a chemical plant where around 500 civilians are sheltering from the Russian shelling. But Ukraine's president says his military in the south of the country is gradually taking back parts of Kherson, the first major region taken by Russian forces during their offensive back in February. Chris Livesay reports.
Despite receiving billions in military aid, Ukrainian soldiers on the frontline are still in need of equipment. Supply chain issues have forced soldiers to craft versions of javelin batteries, a crucial component to the rocket systems that are used to fight Russian tanks, themselves. David Martin has more.
Ukraine is waiting on more weapons as it braces for a Russian assault on the Black Sea coast. Meanwhile, Ukraine says up to 200 of its soldiers are dying every day. Chris Livesay reports.
Gas prices reach record high average per gallon; Biden to attend G7 & NATO meetings on Ukraine
"The war could spark starvation. It could cause social unrest and political turmoil," OECD chief economist said.
Russian missiles hit the Ukrainian capital for the first time in weeks. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says Russia now occupies 20% of Ukrainian territory. Chris Livesay has the latest from Odessa.
Russian forces pounded railway facilities and other infrastructure early Sunday in Kyiv, which had previously seen weeks of eerie calm.
More than 6 million Ukrainians have been displaced from their homes in the first 100 days of Russia's invasion. Ukrainian forces say they have taken back parts of Severodonetsk after weeks of fighting. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
After 100 days of war in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said "victory will be ours." Despite being outgunned and outmanned, Ukraine is still fighting back with a vengeance. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Britain joined the U.S. and Germany in sending advanced weapons to Ukraine, but the Ukrainian government said its fighters needed better rocket launchers to prevail.
Some National Guard members in Washington D.C., likely fewer than 50, will be armed starting Sunday night, a military official told CBS News.
Trump officials sowed fear and confusion among CDC scientists, slowing their response to the measles outbreak in West Texas.
Important questions are being raised about 9/11 as evidence surfaces in a lawsuit against the Saudi government filed by families of the people killed in the 2001 terrorist attacks.
Mississippi's infant mortality rate nearly double the most recent national average of 5.6 deaths per 1,000, according to the state Department of Health.
Taking no chances, SpaceX called off an attempt to launch its huge Super Heavy-Starship rocket after running into problems with ground equipment.
The president also threatened to rethink the federal funding set to aid in replacing the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Russia accused Ukraine of launching drone attacks that sparked a fire at a nuclear power plant in its western Kursk region overnight Sunday.
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's acting credits include "The Sopranos" and "The Good Wife." He also had 53 Broadway productions to his name, all behind the scenes.