Ukraine: News

03 Mar 2022

Russia

Russian forces capture first major Ukrainian city, Kherson

Russia has captured the first major Ukrainian city, the strategic port of Kherson.

02 Mar 2022

Russia

Russia-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

Vladimir Putin

Third World War will involve nuclear weapons: Russian Foreign Minister

As Russia's invasion of Ukraine entered the seventh day on Wednesday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said that if there is a third World War, it would be destructive and involve nuclear weapons, news agency Reuters reported.

02 Mar 2022

India

Ukraine: Indian man's restaurant turns shelter home, provides free meals

A man of Gujarati origin became a savior for many people in Ukraine's capital Kyiv after converting his restaurant into a shelter home for them.

02 Mar 2022

India

Russia-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

Apple

Apple 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

India

Over 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

Vladimir Putin

Russia-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

Russia

Russia-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

Russia

Who 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

Russia

Indian 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

India

India to send humanitarian aid to war-hit Ukraine

India on Tuesday will send the first consignment of humanitarian aid and relief supplies to Ukraine at the request of the latter.

01 Mar 2022

Russia

Russia 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.

01 Mar 2022

Russia News

Ukrainian guards turn away Indian students at border checkpoints

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine entered the sixth day on Tuesday even as international condemnation and economic sanctions against Moscow continue to rise.

28 Feb 2022

Trending News

World'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

Russia

Talks 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

India

Ukraine-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

India

Operation 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

Russia

Russian 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

Russia

Russia, 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

Vladimir Putin

Putin 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 News

Ukraine 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

Russia

What 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.

27 Feb 2022

SpaceX

'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

India

Russia-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.

Ukraine 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.

'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

Poland

Over 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.

Ukraine 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

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Russia 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

Vladimir Putin

Actor AnnaLynne McCord's poem for Vladimir Putin leaves netizens divided

On Thursday, actor AnnaLynne McCord (Nip/Tuck) took to Twitter to recite a poem addressed to Russian President Vladimir Putin, which has elicited a mixed response on social media.

25 Feb 2022

Vladimir Putin

Ukraine 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.

MEA 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

Russia

137 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 Modi

Russia-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

Vladimir Putin

How 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 Modi

Russia-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

Russia

At 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

Vladimir Putin

Russia-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 Putin

Russian 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.