World Sep 16 Ukraine examines bodies from mass graves discovered after regaining territory from Russia A gruesome scene played out in Ukraine on Friday as authorities began examining bodies buried in what Kyiv calls the largest mass grave of the war. It was discovered near the city of Izium which is in the Kharkiv region…
World Sep 16 Ukraine's foreign minister updates state of war after seven months of fighting Russia The revelations of more mass graves in Ukraine and potential Russian war crimes have horrified many. Ukrainian forces are running an effective counteroffensive in the east and south as we near seven months since the start of Russia's invasion. Nick…
World Sep 15 People in liberated Ukrainian town recount harrowing stories of Russian occupation Ukrainian troops are working to consolidate gains in the country’s east. With Russian soldiers gone, newly liberated Kharkiv residents are coming to terms with what they endured. Nick Schifrin visited a small town north of Kharkiv which is now in…
World Sep 14 Ukrainian President Zelenskyy visits territory reclaimed from Russia The Ukrainian counteroffensive continues at a great pace across the eastern and southern parts of the country. President Zelenskyy and top members of his war council visited troops and the traumatized civilians liberated from Russian rule. It is a time…
World Sep 13 Ukrainians return home in towns recently liberated from Russian control Ukraine said hundreds of thousands of people were freed from Russian control in recent days after a counteroffensive that has reshaped the battlefield. In the past week, Ukraine has retaken more territory than Russia has in the past five months…
World Sep 12 As Ukraine military retakes territory, Russia cuts power to eastern region Ukraine is in the midst of a lightning counteroffensive and has retaken territory both in the country’s northeast and south. The move has taken Russian troops by surprise and provoked outrage in Moscow among supporters of the war. Nick Schifrin…
World Sep 09 Russian invaders turn area around Ukraine nuclear plant into combat zone The U.N.'s nuclear watchdog made its strongest warning yet of the possibility of an accident at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia plant in Ukraine. The IAEA said a lack of external power and staff access to the plant made this moment critical.
World Sep 08 Secretary of State Blinken makes surprise visit to Ukraine as more U.S. aid announced Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a surprise visit to Kyiv Thursday as a 20th package of U.S. aid for Ukraine was unveiled. The announcement came as the country launches a critical counteroffensive against Russian invaders in the south. Nick…
World Sep 07 Holocaust survivors fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine find safety in unexpected place Hundreds of elderly Holocaust survivors have been forced to flee Ukraine, facing life as refugees again. As Nick Schifrin discovered, some are fleeing to Germany, decades after escaping the same nation. This story was produced in partnership with Retro Report,…
World Sep 06 IAEA calls for demilitarized zone around Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine The International Atomic Energy Agency called for a demilitarized zone around Europe’s largest nuclear plant. The Zaporizhzhia plant is caught in the crossfire between Ukrainian forces and Russian invaders who have controlled the site for six months. Tuesday's IAEA report…