Russia-Ukraine conflict: What led to invasion?

The world’s eyes are on Ukraine as Russian forces continue their assault on Ukrainian land as Russian president Vladimir Putin angles for control.

Florida gas prices may go up as Russian conflict with Ukraine plays out

The Russian invasion of Ukraine is sending shock and concern across the globe. The first direct impact most Americans might feel will be at the gas pump. 

Ukraine-Russia crisis: Could cyberattacks impact US?

Should Russia launch a cyberattack on the United States, they have the capabilities to impact banking services, food supply and even disable satellites, according to experts.

Ukraine loses control of Chernobyl nuclear site after battle with Russian troops, official says

Ukrainian forces have lost control of the decommissioned Chernobyl nuclear power plant, scene of the world's worst nuclear disaster, following a fierce battle with Russian troops. An increase in radiation levels has been reported after Russian shelling hit a radioactive waste repository, one official said.

Russia attack on Ukraine causes stock markets to fall, oil prices to jump

Stocks fell worldwide while oil prices on both sides of the Atlantic jumped by more than 5% after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched what leaders called a "brutal act of war" on Ukraine.

Tampa-based group of military veterans says it's helping Americans evacuate Ukraine

Project Dynamo is a non-profit organization in Tampa made up of volunteers, many of them current and former military members, who are trying to evacuate two dozen Americans from Ukraine.

Tech experts warn to watch for suspicious online activity amid Russia-Ukraine tensions

As President Biden announces harsher sanctions against Russia over its aggression towards Ukraine, there’s a growing fear that Russia could retaliate in the form of cyber attacks targeting private businesses or critical infrastructure like power plants, banks, and water treatment facilities in the United States.

Tampa non-profit of military veterans helping Americans evacuate from Ukraine

Project Dynamo, a group based in Tampa, is made up mostly of military veterans, and they are on the ground in Ukraine, working to get American citizens out of harm's way.

Tampa rescue group prepared to evacuate Americans from Ukraine

As tensions rise between Russia and Ukraine, a group of volunteers from Project Dynamo, a Tampa-based rescue group pray for a peaceful outcome but are prepared for a worst-case scenario.