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01 Mar 2022
UkraineRussia-Ukraine conflict: Belarusian troops enter Ukraine, join Russia in invasion
In another setback to Ukraine, the Belarusian army directly joined the war with Russia on Tuesday.
01 Mar 2022
UkraineRussia shells Kharkiv as talks with Ukraine make no headway
Even as Moscow and Kyiv held talks of a ceasefire, Russian forces shelled Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city in terms of population.
28 Feb 2022
UkraineWorld's largest aircraft destroyed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine
The Ukrainian government on Sunday said the world's largest aircraft, the An-225, nicknamed 'Mriya' or 'Dream', was destroyed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
28 Feb 2022
UkraineTalks between Russia, Ukraine begin as war enters fifth day
Talks between Ukraine and Russia are underway at the Belarussian border, news agency Reuters quoted Ukrainian presidential advisor Mykhailo Podolyak as saying.
28 Feb 2022
UkraineRussian billionaires speak out against invasion of Ukraine
Several Russian billionaires have spoken out against Moscow's invasion of Ukraine and called for an end to the conflict.
28 Feb 2022
UkraineRussia, Ukraine expected to hold talks today as invasion continues
Days after Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, the two countries are reportedly set to hold the first round of talks in Belarus on Monday morning.
27 Feb 2022
UkrainePutin orders Russia's nuclear deterrence forces be put on high-alert
As Russia's attack on neighbor Ukraine entered the fourth day on Sunday, its President Vladimir Putin has instructed his defense minister and military chiefs to put the country's nuclear "deterrence forces" on a high alert.
27 Feb 2022
Russia NewsUkraine ready for talks but not in Belarus: President Zelenskyy
As Russia's invasion of Ukraine entered Day 4, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed willingness for peace talks with Moscow.
27 Feb 2022
Ukraine'Starlink service is now active': Musk responds to Ukraine's SOS
Billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday said his company SpaceX's Starlink satellite broadband service had been activated in Ukraine.
26 Feb 2022
IndiaRussia-Ukraine crisis: Zelenskyy seeks political support on call with Modi
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reportedly held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday to discuss the situation in his country amid the Russian invasion.
26 Feb 2022
UkraineUkraine says it derailed Russian bid to capture capital Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday said his country's military had halted the Russian forces' attempt to capture the capital Kyiv and oust his government.
26 Feb 2022
Ukraine'Need ammunition, not ride': Ukrainian President rejects US's evacuation offer
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has turned down an offer from the United States government to be evacuated from the country amid the Russian invasion, according to a report by Associated Press.
26 Feb 2022
PolandOver 50,000 flee Ukraine after Russian invasion, UN says
The United Nations has said that more than 50,000 people have fled Ukraine since Russia began an invasion of its neighbor earlier this week.
26 Feb 2022
UkraineUkraine crisis: India abstains from UNSC resolution against Russian invasion
Russia, on Friday, vetoed a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution against the Russian attack on Ukraine.
25 Feb 2022
New York CityUS fines National Bank of Pakistan for anti-money laundering violations
The United States federal regulators imposed fines worth $55 million on the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) for non-compliance and anti-money laundering violations.
25 Feb 2022
UkraineRussia says ready to talk if Ukraine 'lays down arms'
Russia is ready to hold talks with its hostile neighbor Ukraine if the latter laid down its arms, the country's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said, according to news agency AFP.
25 Feb 2022
UkraineUkraine crisis: What sanctions have been imposed on Russia?
The United States and other countries in the West have announced stringent sanctions against Russia, after it launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
25 Feb 2022
UkraineMEA teams to evacuate Indians from Ukraine's land borders
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is sending teams to the land borders of Ukraine to help evacuate Indian nationals stranded in the country.
25 Feb 2022
Ukraine137 killed as Russian missiles rain down on Ukraine
Russia on Thursday launched a full-fledged invasion of Ukraine, leading to one of the worst crises in Europe after World War II.
24 Feb 2022
UkraineHow did the Russia-Ukraine conflict start this time?
Tensions between Russia and Ukraine escalated drastically as Moscow Thursday launched a "military operation" against its neighbor.
24 Feb 2022
UkraineAt least 40 Ukrainian soldiers killed as Russia invades country
At least 40 soldiers and 10 civilians have been killed in Ukraine after Russia declared a full-fledged war on the country, news agency Reuters reported, citing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's advisor.
24 Feb 2022
UkraineRussia-Ukraine crisis: Air defenses in Ukraine destroyed, claims Russia
The crisis between Russia and Ukraine escalated quickly after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced 'military operations' in Ukraine.
24 Feb 2022
UkraineRussian President Vladimir Putin announces 'military operation' in Ukraine
In a surprise but not unexpected move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a 'military operation' in Ukraine, news agency AFP reported.
23 Feb 2022
Elon MuskKnow everything about Natasha Bassett, rumored girlfriend of Elon musk
Over the past few days, Australian actor Natasha Bassett's name has been hitting headlines pretty frequently and for an interesting reason.
23 Feb 2022
World Health OrganizationBA.2 strain not more severe than original Omicron: WHO
The BA.2 sub-variant of the Omicron variant of coronavirus is not more severe than the original strain, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.
23 Feb 2022
UkraineUkraine crisis: Biden says Russia cut off from Western finances
United States President Joe Biden has announced the first set of sanctions against Russia, saying that Moscow had started an invasion of Ukraine.
22 Feb 2022
UkraineRussia recognizes separatist regions in Ukraine as independent states
Russian President Vladimir Putin has recognized two rebel regions in eastern Ukraine as independent states as he signed an agreement with separatist leaders.
22 Feb 2022
Arnold SchwarzeneggerYou could win this $4.3M Lake Tahoe house for free!
What if you could enter a giveaway and get the chance to win a $4.3 million house at Lake Tahoe, Sierra Nevada in the United States for free?
21 Feb 2022
UkraineUS says Russia has ordered final preparations for Ukraine invasion
Officials in the United States have claimed that Russia has ordered the final preparations to launch an imminent attack on its neighbor, Ukraine, amid tensions along the border.
20 Feb 2022
EnglandQueen Elizabeth II tests positive for COVID-19 with mild symptoms
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has tested positive for COVID-19, Buckingham Palace said on Sunday.
19 Feb 2022
UkraineBiden says he's convinced Russia has decided to invade Ukraine
United States President Joe Biden has said he is convinced that Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to launch an attack on neighboring Ukraine.
18 Feb 2022
LondonMan says he became world's richest person for 7 minutes
Max Fosh: Remember the name!
16 Feb 2022
UkraineRussia says its troops are leaving the Ukraine border
Russia on Wednesday said its military drills in Crimea peninsula had ended and that troops were returning to their bases.
16 Feb 2022
UkraineRussian attack on Ukraine still possible, says US President Biden
United States President Joe Biden has stressed that despite an apparent pullback of some troops from the Ukrainian border, Russia remains in a "threatening position."
15 Feb 2022
UkraineRussia says it is withdrawing some troops from Ukraine border
Russia, on Tuesday, announced that some of its troops are returning from the Ukrainian border, after weeks of tensions between the hostile neighbors.
15 Feb 2022
World Health OrganizationUK reports death from Lassa fever. What is it?
While the world continues to battle COVID-19, a person in Bedfordshire, England died from a confirmed case of Lassa fever last week.
15 Feb 2022
UkraineIndia asks its nationals to leave Ukraine amid border tensions
The Indian embassy in Ukrainian capital Kyiv has advised Indian nationals to temporarily leave the country.
15 Feb 2022
WorldCanada: PM Justin Trudeau invokes emergency powers to quell protests
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday declared a national public order emergency in an attempt to end the protests against vaccine mandates.
14 Feb 2022
UkraineUkraine seeks meeting with Russia to discuss military build-up
Ukraine has sought an urgent meeting with Russia and other members of a European security group to discuss rising tensions along its border.
14 Feb 2022
CanadaRepeated thefts, vandalism in temples worries Hindu community in Canada
The Hindu community in Canada has expressed concerns after two more Temple thefts were reported in the Greater Toronto Area last week.
