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Russian invasion of Ukraine

Everything you need to know about Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visits an arms factory in the US on September 22, 2024.
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US pauses some munitions shipments to Ukraine, including air defense missiles, senior White House official says
Flags of Russia and North Korea are seen fixed on a lamp post on Russky island in the far-eastern Russian port of Vladivostok on April 23, 2019. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will "soon" visit Russia for his first summit with President Vladimir Putin, North Korea's official KCNA news service reported Tuesday, confirming a Kremlin announcement. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)
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North Korea to send as many as 30,000 troops to bolster Russia’s forces, Ukrainian officials say
Ukraine's Dayana Yastremska celebrates after defeating American Coco Gauff in the first round of the 2025 Wimbledon Championships.
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American Coco Gauff ousted in the opening round at Wimbledon in a shocking upset
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Russia’s summer offensive in Ukraine underwhelms – but Kyiv won’t be celebrating
An explosion of a drone is seen in the sky over the city during a Russian drone, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine June 28, 2025.
Gleb Garanich/Reuters
Ukraine loses an F-16 pilot and his jet while fighting one of Russia’s biggest ever aerial attacks
POKROVSK, UKRAINE - JUNE 19: Evacuation of civilians from the city by the forces of the National Police of Ukraine "White Angels" unit on June 19, 2025 Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine. (Photo by Kostiantyn Liberov/Libkos/Getty Images)
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Russia has amassed 110,000 troops near strategic Ukrainian city, Kyiv says
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Leaders seek to avoid disaster with Trump at G7, where Israel-Iran conflict will loom large
Russia is shifting tactics again, assaulting Ukrainian cities with swarms of killer drones
World heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk keeps Ukraine on his mind as he prepares for his next big fight
Group tracking Russian abductions of Ukrainian children prepares to shut down following Trump admin funding cut
World’s largest aircraft owner can now claim over $1 billion in insurance over jets stuck in Russia
Europe heaps harsh sanctions on Russia, saying ‘strength is the only language’ Moscow understands
Massive Russian drone attack slams Kyiv and hits maternity hospital in Odesa, Ukrainian officials say
Soldiers return home after years in captivity as Ukraine-Russia prisoner swap begins
Putin promised to make Ukraine pay for its airbase attacks. What does he have left?
Heavyweight boxing champion Usyk pleads with Trump, inviting him to spend a week in Ukraine: ‘Open your eyes, help my people’

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Video Social media video shows Ukrainian strike on Russian missile facility 1:40
<p>Fareed asks the former national security adviser what the implications are of President Trump's decision to take on America's friends across the world.</p>
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Video On GPS: Jake Sullivan says allies are trying to ‘de-risk’ from the US 4:59
Sen. Adam Schiff pressed Emil Bove, a former personal attorney to Donald Trump, whether he told prosecutors in March to consider telling federal courts “f**k you” as alleged by a recent whistleblower complaint.
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Video Bove says he doesn’t recall suggesting telling the courts ‘f**k you’ 1:27
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Video Footage shows dramatic moment Russian drone hits apartment building in Kyiv 0:39
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Video ‘If we stop fighting we will cease to exist,’ says Ukrainian Nobel laureate 14:41
<p>Retired US Navy Adm. James Stavridis tells Fareed why Ukraine’s recent drone attack on Russian bases was a “Trojan horse” moment — and shares some advice for President Trump on how he should deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin.</p>
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Video On GPS: Ukraine’s drone attack was a ‘Trojan horse’ moment 5:37
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Video CNN maps how Kyiv is changing the face of modern warfare 3:40
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Video Dramatic video shows Russian missiles hitting Ukraine 0:32

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The Utrenneye natural gas field located in Russia's Arctic Circle, pictured in November 2021.
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Europe takes a big step toward banning Russian oil and gas as Ukraine war drags on
Russia opens criminal case against high-profile journalist critical of Ukraine war
Trump urges the FCC to punish ‘60 Minutes’ over reports on Greenland and Ukraine
Europe needs money to back Ukraine. Why is it reluctant to spend Russia’s?
Fear and resignation after ‘world’s most powerful company’ pays Trump a $100 billion ‘protection fee’

Politics

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Sen. Adam Schiff pressed Emil Bove, a former personal attorney to Donald Trump, whether he told prosecutors in March to consider telling federal courts “f**k you” as alleged by a recent whistleblower complaint.
• Video 1:27
Committee Webstream
Video Bove says he doesn’t recall suggesting telling the courts ‘f**k you’ 1:27
Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove denies allegations in whistleblower report and says he’s not a ‘henchman’
Fact-checking Trump’s NATO news conference
Fact check: At G7, Trump makes false claims about Trudeau, Ukraine and immigration
Trump compares Ukraine-Russia war to kids’ brawl: ‘Sometimes you’re better off letting them fight’

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