Russia-Ukraine crisis: News
03 Mar 2022
UkraineUN says 1 million people fled Ukraine since Russian invasion
As the war between Russia and Ukraine entered the eighth day on Thursday, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has said that one million people have fled Ukraine in a week.
03 Mar 2022
Vladimir PutinKnow all about Olena Zelenska, the First Lady of Ukraine
Ever since Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, political figures, including President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, have taken to social media to encourage citizens to stay strong and ask help from the international community.
03 Mar 2022
UkraineRussian forces capture first major Ukrainian city, Kherson
Russia has captured the first major Ukrainian city, the strategic port of Kherson.
02 Mar 2022
UkraineRussia-Ukraine conflict: India asks all nationals to leave Kharkiv immediately
The Indian embassy in Ukraine has asked Indian nationals to leave Kharkiv immediately.
02 Mar 2022
IndiaRussia-Ukraine crisis: Embassy didn't contact students, says deceased Indian's father
The father of Indian student Naveen Shekharappa, who was killed in a Russian attack in Ukraine's Kharkiv on Tuesday, has alleged that no one from the Indian embassy reached out to stranded Indian students in the city.
02 Mar 2022
UkraineApple stops sales, restricts services in Russia over Ukraine invasion
In response to Moscow's full-fledged invasion of Ukraine, tech giant Apple has announced that it is halting all sales of its products in Russia.
02 Mar 2022
IndiaOver 1,300 Indians evacuated from Ukraine in last 24 hours
India has evacuated 1,377 of its citizens from war-hit Ukraine under the flagship Operation Ganga mission in the last 24 hours, External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar said on Wednesday.
02 Mar 2022
UkraineRussia-Ukraine conflict: Biden says Putin will 'pay huge price'
United States President Joe Biden criticized Russia for its actions in Ukraine and said Russian President Vladimir Putin will "pay a huge price over the long run."
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
UkraineWho is Anastasiia Lenna, ex-Miss Ukraine who 'took up arms'?
Anastasiia Lenna (31), a former winner of a Miss Ukraine pageant, has reportedly taken up arms in a bid to stand strong against Russia's invasion of her country.
01 Mar 2022
UkraineIndian student killed in Ukraine's Kharkiv amid Russian invasion
An Indian student was killed in Kharkiv, Ukraine, as the country faces an invasion by Russian forces.
01 Mar 2022
Sony#RussiaUkraineCrisis: Disney, Warner Bros., Sony won't release films in Russia
As things continue to remain heated between Russia and Ukraine, following the former's full-fledged invasion of the latter, global companies have come out to condemn the move.
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
IndiaUkraine-Russia crisis: India asks students to move to western border
India on Monday advised students stranded in Ukraine's capital city, Kyiv to move to the western part of the country.
28 Feb 2022
IndiaOperation Ganga: How India is evacuating its citizens from Ukraine
Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, two more flights under India's flagship Operation Ganga initiative reached Delhi on Monday, carrying a total of 509 stranded Indians from Ukraine.
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
UkraineWhat is SWIFT? How will Russia's removal impact India?
In response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, western countries are planning fresh sanctions including a ban on Russian banks from the global payments system SWIFT.
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
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
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
Narendra ModiRussia-Ukraine crisis: Modi appeals for non-violence on call with Putin
As the Russian military advanced in Ukrainian territory on Thursday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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
Narendra ModiRussia-Ukraine crisis: Ukrainian envoy seeks PM Modi's intervention
Ukrainian envoy to India Igor Polikha on Thursday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention as Russia launched a full-scale invasion of the country.
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
IndiaRussia-Ukraine crisis: At UNSC meeting, India calls for immediate de-escalation
India on Thursday called for an immediate de-escalation of tensions between Russia and Ukraine, saying, "the situation is in danger of spiraling into a major crisis."
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
Vladimir PutinStock market crashes as Russia orders 'military action' in Ukraine
Indian equity indices nosedived on Thursday as Russia announced "military action" in Ukraine amid simmering political tensions.
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
IndiaHow Russia-Ukraine crisis may impact Indian economy?
The simmering tensions between Russia and Ukraine have put the global economy on tenterhooks, with crude oil prices hitting an all-time high on Tuesday since September 2014.
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
IndiaDe-escalation, Indians' safety priorities: India at UNSC on Ukraine crisis
At an emergency meeting called by the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, India said that de-escalation of tension along the Russia-Ukraine border is a "matter of deep concern."
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.
