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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.
The Russian-controlled nuclear plant in southern Ukraine has sparked fears of a possible meltdown amid ongoing shelling in the area.
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.
The U.S. is providing major new military aid to Ukraine and other European countries threatened by Russia.
Gas supply is increasingly being used as a weapon of war by Russia, and in Ukraine, winter is coming. CBS News correspondent Debora Patta reports from Irpin.
Many Ukrainians are worried about the oncoming winter, as they remember bone-chilling temperatures in February, when Russia invaded. “It was the kind of freezing that blinds you. You can't even think,” said one resident of Irpin.
As Russia tries to divide Ukraine's EU allies by cutting off the gas, Ukrainian "hostages of this war" face a winter in crumbling homes with no heat.
The IAEA said in a new report that it remains gravely concerned about Zaporizhzhia, the nuclear plant in Ukraine that's drawing growing concern of a disaster. While the ongoing shelling has not yet triggered a nuclear emergency, it's a constant threat. Debora Patta reports.
A 5-month truce, which brought little relief to 5 million people in desperate need of help in the embattled Tigray region anyway, looks set to crumble.
The two isolated nations have grown closer, and the U.S. says Russia is buying rockets from Pyongyang amid sanctions-driven "severe supply shortages in Ukraine."
A fire recently broke out at Europe's largest nuclear power plant as Russian and Ukrainian forces continue to battle. Russia occupies the plant but it is being operated by Ukrainian engineers. Debora Patta reports.
It's now been a year since the last U.S. troops left Afghanistan, but even though the fighting has ended, there are still outbreaks of violence, including a suicide bomb attack Monday in Kabul. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab visits an Afghan village caught in the crossfire of the 20-year war.
CBS News meets villagers in Wardak Province, a Taliban stronghold that was caught for years on the front lines of the U.S.-led war, where the pain is still palpable.
Since the United States provided Ukraine with 16 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (or HIMARS), the launchers are changing the face of battle, becoming a key weapon in Ukraine's counteroffensive against invading Russian forces. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin visits the Lockheed Martin plant where the highly-effective precision rocket launchers are built; and a test range where HIMARS crews are trained to "shoot and scoot."
The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog says the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine was disconnected to its last external power line.
Nuclear energy inspectors will remain at the Zaporizhzhia power plant over the weekend in an attempt to avert a nuclear disaster. Director-General Rafael Grossi plans to release a report on the safety of the plant in the coming week. Debora Patta reports.
Moscow says a major pipeline had to be shut for maintenance, but with the Ukraine war raging, Europe is racing to wean itself off Russian gas.
The IAEA inspectors' mission was almost derailed by ongoing clashes around Europe's biggest nuclear plant, but it seems they'll be able to maintain a lasting presence.
Even before the IAEA team started its work there were suggestions it could be cut short amid ongoing fighting around the facility on the front line of Russia's invasion.
International Atomic Energy Agency monitors hope to inspect the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine. The plant is caught on the southern front line of Russia's war in Ukraine, sparking fears of a nuclear disaster. Debora Patta reports.
Amid fears of a Chernobyl-style disaster at Europe's largest nuclear power plant, a team of inspectors is expected to reach the embattled site in a matter of hours. Debora Patta shares more.
Berlin considers the matter closed, but Poland says negotiations on reparations will be a "long and not an easy path," but "will bring success."
The Human Rights Watch report follows a growing number of allegations by the U.S. and Ukraine about the filtration camps.
The reports, which will examine the period between February 2020 and the U.S. withdrawal in August 2021, have been done for weeks, but are still going through review and declassification.
After months of warnings that a nuclear disaster could be imminent, monitors from the International Atomic Energy Agency were finally granted access to the endangered nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia. As Debora Patta reports, the plant lies right on the front line of Russia's war with Ukraine.
Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University.
President Trump is attending the ceremony at the Pentagon.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University. Authorities have not identified a suspect.
Britain's Ambassador to the U.S., Peter Mandelson, has been fired by Prime Minister Keir Starmer over "the depth and extent" of his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Construction will be delayed by up to three months as the plant now grapples with shortage of workers.
Nadine Menendez, the wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez, was convicted of accepting cash and gold bars in exchange for political favors.
A 2.7% COLA increase would raise the average monthly Social Security payment by about $54.
Health officials are warning the West Nile virus season isn't over yet. Here's where the mosquito-borne illness has been spreading.
On a rare trip back to the U.K., devoted mostly to charity events, Prince Harry may have begun the reconciliation with his family he's said he wants.