World Jan 12 Russia seeks important victory in eastern Ukraine, paying heavy cost Russia says its forces are edging closer to capturing a salt-mining town in eastern Ukraine. By Andrew Meldrum, Associated Press
Politics Nov 17 Watch News Wrap: Trump transition gets moving while Pence visits Congress In our news wrap Thursday, President-elect Donald Trump received a parade of potential cabinet officers, while his running mate, Mike Pence, courted Congress. Also, President Obama had some pointed advice for his successor on dealing with Russia. In Berlin, he… By PBS News Hour
World Aug 07 Watch Moscow answers U.S., European sanctions with ban on food imports for a year Russia imposed a year-long ban on most Western food imports in retaliation for American and European sanctions leveled in response to Russia’s support of rebels in eastern Ukraine. President Obama replied that the Kremlin is hurting its own people. Meanwhile,… By PBS News Hour
World May 23 Watch Ukraine’s national security secretary: Putin will fail to stop national elections Russia’s President Vladimir Putin questioned why his country is being blamed for Ukraine’s unrest, but also said he would respect the outcome of its national elections Sunday. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner talks to Andriy Parubiy, secretary of Ukraine’s… By PBS News Hour