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Ukraine minister’s appeal to PM Modi on Putin, message on evacuation of students

In an appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba on Sunday urged him to “reach out” to Russian President Vladimir Putin and “explain to him that this war is against the interest of all”. In a televised address, he also gave a message to “ordinary Indians” and sought their support as […]

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Putin warns against Ukraine no-fly zone, dispels rumours of martial law in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said any country that imposes a no-fly zone over Ukraine would be considered to have entered into an armed conflict with Moscow as the war continues to rage between the two countries. “Any movement in this direction will be considered by us as participation in an armed conflict by […]

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News Updates Russia Ukraine War: Zelenskyy seeks aircraft to fight Russia, Kyiv hospital under siege

Russia resumes offensive in Ukraine after day-long ceasefire in two cities. 1.37 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia’s invasion: UN data. Blinken visits Ukraine border as refugees spill into Poland, reports AFP. Zelenskiy asks for aircraft during call with US senators. Amid Ukraine war, Sweden’s Gotland anxious over conflict with Russia, reports AFP. ‘Countries […]

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North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile into sea

North Korea on Saturday fired a suspected ballistic missile into the sea, according to its neighbours’ military, apparently extending its streak of weapons tests this year amid a prolonged freeze in nuclear negotiations with the United States. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected a single launch of a presumed ballistic missile from […]

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India abstains on UNHRC resolution to investigate human rights violations, crimes in Russia-Ukraine war

India on Friday abstained in the UN Human Rights Council on a vote to urgently establish an independent international commission of inquiry to investigate alleged human rights violations and related crimes following Russia’s military operation in Ukraine. The 47-member Council voted on a draft resolution on the ‘Situation of human rights in Ukraine stemming from […]

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News Updates: Reactor at Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant on fire after attacked by Russia

“We demand that they stop the heavy weapons fire,” Andriy Tuz, spokesperson for the plant in Enerhodar, said in a video posted on Telegram. “There is a real threat of nuclear danger in the biggest atomic energy station in Europe.” The plant accounts for about one quarter of Ukraine’s power generation. Ukraine says Russian forces […]

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‘Nuclear terror’: Zelensky issues warning, says no one knows if Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant will explode

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky termed Russia’s attack on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia plant as ‘nuclear terror’. “We don’t know for sure what the results of this fire will be, we don’t know when the explosion will happen or, God willing, not going to happen. Nobody can know or calculate for certain,” he said in a video message […]

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Russia keeps Indian Tricolour on rocket, removes flags of UK, US and Japan

Amid an ongoing war with Ukraine, and consequent sanctions, Russian workers covered the flags of the United States, the United Kingdom and Japan but kept the Indian Tricolour on its space rocket. Japan, the US and the UK have imposed economic sanctions on Russia, while India has refrained from directly criticising Moscow for it actions. […]

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Prez Zelenskyy asks Putin to “sit down” for negotiation, says “I don’t bite”, reports AP

Ukraine President Zelenskyy has asked his Russian counterpart Putin to “sit down” for negotiation amid the ongoing war between both the countries. “I don’t bite,” Zelenskyy said further. A video released by Zelensky’s office Thursday showed the informally dressed Ukrainian delegation walking into the meeting room where they shook hands with Russian delegates in suits and […]

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Ukraine-Russia talks to start soon, focus on humanitarian corridors

Talks between Ukrainian and Russian delegations will begin in Belarus at about 1400 GMT (7.30 PM IST) and Kyiv plans to discuss setting up humanitarian corridors before moving on to other issues, Ukrainian negotiator Davyd Arakhamia said on Facebook. Earlier, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused Western politicians of considering nuclear war, one week after […]