Russia + Ukraine
Julia Kesaieva, Vasco Cotovio, Tim Lister and Sana Noor Haq
Wave of Russian missiles hit Ukraine after Zelensky outlines conditions for peace at G20 summit
The strikes targeted power infrastructure in several regions of the country, leaving more than seven million Ukrainians without power.4 months ago
Tim Lister, Darya Tarasova and Rob Picheta, CNN
Russia will withdraw forces from Kherson in Ukraine war setback
Russia is retreating from the city of Kherson. It's the only regional capital it has taken since the February invasion. It's war setback for Russian President Vladimir Putin.5 months ago
Tim Lister, Josh Pennington, Anna Chernova, Uliana Pavlova, Yulia Kesaieva and Sana Noor Haq, CNN
Russian troops slam generals over ‘incomprehensible battle’ that reportedly killed 300 in Donetsk
Russian troops are saying they are facing a incomprehensible battle after suffering heavy losses during an intense fight in eastern Ukraine.5 months ago
Natasha Bertrand, Kylie Atwood and Oren Liebermann, CNN
US officials urge Ukraine to signal it is still open to diplomatic discussions with Russia
In recent weeks, the US has been encouraging Ukraine to let Russia know it is open to diplomatic discussions.5 months ago
Mick Krever, Clarissa Ward and Scott McWhinnie, CNN
In newly liberated villages, Ukrainian investigators uncover horrific claims of Russian sexual violence
Claims of sexual violence by Russian military is being uncovered by Ukrainian investigators.5 months ago
Kostan Nechyporenko, Olga Voitovych, Victoria Butenko and Lianne Kolirin, CNN
Russian missiles bombard cities across Ukraine, hitting power and water infrastructure
President Putin said Monday the onslaught was "partly" a response to an attack on Russia's fleet in the Crimean city of Sevastopol on Saturday.5 months ago
Ivana Kottasová, Olga Voitovych and Nic Robertson, CNN
Ukrainians are dreading the ‘darkest winter’ as Russia takes aim at the power grid
People in Ukraine not looking forward to the winter as Russians continue to strike at power grid.5 months ago
Katie Bo Lillis and Natasha Bertrand, CNN
Iran has sent military trainers to Crimea to train Russian forces to use drones
Military personnel from Iran are training Russians on how to use Iranian-built drones.5 months ago
Katharina Krebs, CNN
4 killed as military jet crashes into apartments in western Russia, state media reports
A Russia military jet crashed into a residential building Monday in western Russia, claiming killing four people.5 months ago
Victoria Butenko and Olga Voitovych, CNN
Russia launches kamikaze drone attack on Kyiv, killing at least three
Kamikaze drones, or suicide drones, are small, portable aerial weapon systems that are hard to detect and can be fired at a distance.5 months ago
Kaitlan Collins, Sam Fossum and Paul LeBlanc, CNN
Biden offers stark ‘Armageddon’ warning on the dangers of Putin’s nuclear threats
On Thursday, President Biden issued an Armageddon warning of Russia's continued threat to use nuclear weapons.6 months ago
Olga Voitovych and Joshua Berlinger, CNN
Russian Parliament begins process to rubber-stamp annexations as Moscow struggles to define borders
Despite there being no set boundaries, Russia's parliament began the process of approving Vladmir Putin's decision to annex part of Ukraine.6 months ago
Ellie Kaufman, CNN
Defense secretary condemns ‘nuclear saber-rattling’ but says he doesn’t believe Putin has decided to use nuclear weapons
While U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin hasn't seen anything to suggest Russia has decided to use nuclear weapons, he did condemn nuclear saber-rattling6 months ago
Joshua Berlinger, CNN
Putin announces Russia will annex four regions of Ukraine
The annexation announcement follows so-called referendums in the regions that were universally dismissed as "a sham" by Ukraine and Western nations.6 months ago
Anna Chernova, Joshua Berlinger and Rob Picheta, CNN
Putin to host ceremony annexing occupied Ukrainian territories on Friday, Kremlin says
Some of the separatist leaders involved in carrying out sham referendums to secede from Ukraine and join Russia landed in Moscow Thursday, according to a photograph posted by the Russia-appointed deputy head of the Kherson regional military administration Kirill Stremousov.6 months ago
Jennifer Hansler, CNN
US Embassy warns Americans to leave Russia
(CNN) — The U.S. Embassy in Moscow issued a security alert overnight that urged U.S. citizens to leave Russia immediately while there are still options for departing the country. The alert comes in the wake of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s order for partial mobilization of Russian men to fight in his war in Ukraine. “Russia […]6 months ago
Simone McCarthy, Matthew Chance, Tim Lister, Anna Chernova and Mick Krever, CNN
Tearful scenes and protest as mobilization gets underway in Russia
The first phase of Russia's mobilization began on Thursday as videos surfaced of tearful families saying goodbye to men who were getting ready to be deployed.6 months ago
Adam Small
Utah man’s foundation stepping up to help get winter clothes to Ukraine
The Backroads Foundation, started by a Utah native, has been able to donate $2.3 million worth of supplies to Ukraine since its founding in March.6 months ago
Kevin Liptak, CNN
Biden returns to UN as world grapples with Putin’s latest provocations in Ukraine war
One of Biden's objectives in his speech Wednesday will be to stress the importance of maintaining unity among western allies in supporting Ukraine.6 months ago
Nectar Gan, CNN
Putin concedes China has ‘questions and concerns’ over Russia’s faltering invasion of Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin admitted Thursday that China has questions and concerns over Russia's prolonged military operation in Ukraine.6 months ago
Jennifer Hansler, CNN
Former Gov. Bill Richardson held meetings in Moscow this week with Russian leadership
Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson was in Moscow this week and held meetings with Russian leadership.6 months ago
Nick Paton Walsh, CNN
The curtain protecting the dignity of Russia’s military has been pulled back
In a startling week, the dignity of Russia's military has been pulled back.7 months ago
ELENA BECATOROS and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press
Ukraine piles pressure on retreating Russian troops
The retreat didn't stop Russia from pounding Ukrainian positions, however. Early Tuesday, it shelled the city of Lozova in the Kharkiv region, killing three people and injuring nine, said regional governor Oleh Syniehubov.7 months ago
Josh Pennington and Ivana Kottasová, CNN
Russian officials face fines after calling for ‘impeachment’ of President Putin
Multiple Russian elected officials have been questioned by police after calling for the impeachment of Russian President Vladimir Putin.7 months ago
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