Ukraine: News

15 Mar 2022

Elon Musk

Musk challenges Putin for 'single combat', puts Ukraine at stake

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, challenged Russian President Vladimir Putin to a "single combat" on Monday as Moscow continued its military offensive against Ukraine.

14 Mar 2022

Russia

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Fourth round of peace talks underway

The fourth round of talks between Russia and Ukraine is underway, despite reciprocal allegations of bombardment and civilian casualties earlier in the day.

14 Mar 2022

Russia

Ukraine pushes for no-fly zone after Russian airstrike kills 35

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has renewed his demand for NATO to impose a no-fly zone over the country after an attack on a military base killed 35 people and injured over 130.

13 Mar 2022

Narendra Modi

Russia-Ukraine crisis: PM chairs high-level meet to review security preparedness

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting on Sunday to review India's security preparedness and the present global situation in the context of the continuing conflict in Ukraine.

13 Mar 2022

Narendra Modi

Nine dead as Russian missile hits military base in Ukraine

At least nine people were killed and 57 injured on Sunday after a Russian missile hit the Lviv military base in western Ukraine, the Associated Press reported.

13 Mar 2022

Joe Biden

Trevor Noah mocks Joe Biden over 'failed' Saudi, UAE talks

The Wall Street Journal recently reported US President Joe Biden failed to hold talks with leaders of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to seek support for Ukraine and help contain surging oil prices.

13 Mar 2022

Vladimir Putin

Russian shelling continues, 7 civilians killed while leaving Kyiv: Ukraine

Seven civilians, including a woman and a child, were killed as Russian forces shot at people trying to evacuate Kyiv, Ukraine's Defense Ministry said.

12 Mar 2022

Joe Biden

Russia would pay 'severe price' if it uses chemical-weapons: Biden

United States President Joe Biden on Friday warned that Russia would pay a "severe price" if it used chemical weapons in Ukraine.

11 Mar 2022

Petrol Diesel Prices

US fuel prices hit record highs, still cheaper than India

Fuel costs in the United States are at an all-time high, yet they are still far cheaper compared to India.

10 Mar 2022

India

Will US' ban on Russian oil imports affect India?

US President Joe Biden has announced a ban on imports of oil from Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.

10 Mar 2022

Russia

Russian forces bomb maternity hospital in Ukraine's Mariupol

Russian forces on Wednesday bombed a maternity and children's hospital in Ukraine's Mariupol, a city that has seen increased violence over the past week.

09 Mar 2022

Russia

"Don't want to beg for NATO membership": Ukrainian President Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that he will no longer push for the country's accession to NATO.

09 Mar 2022

Vladimir Putin

Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow announces fresh ceasefire; declares 'silence mode'

Russia on Wednesday promised a fresh ceasefire in Ukraine on the 14th day of the invasion.

08 Mar 2022

Joe Biden

US bans Russian oil imports over invasion of Ukraine

In a bid to tighten the grip on the Russian economy over the attack on Ukraine, US President Joe Biden has decided to impose a ban on imports of oil from Russia.

08 Mar 2022

Russia News

18 dead after 500-kg bombs hit residential buildings in Ukraine

Despite Moscow's announcement of a ceasefire in several Ukrainian cities, at least 18 civilians, including two children, were killed after Russia allegedly dropped 500-kilogram bombs on residential buildings in Sumy city.

08 Mar 2022

Russia

Russia announces ceasefire as fighting continues in Ukraine

Russia on Tuesday declared a ceasefire in multiple Ukrainian cities to provide humanitarian corridors.

07 Mar 2022

Russia

Nine dead in Russian airstrikes on Ukraine's Vinnytsia airport

Nine people were killed after Russia rained missiles on the Vinnytsia airport, around 200 kilometers from the capital Kyiv.

07 Mar 2022

Emmanuel Macron

Russia declares ceasefire again in Ukraine to open humanitarian corridors

Russia has declared a ceasefire on Monday again to open humanitarian corridors in several Ukrainian cities including the capital Kyiv at 1000 Moscow time (0700 GMT).

07 Mar 2022

Narendra Modi

Modi speaks to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky as Russia attacks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

07 Mar 2022

Russia

Russian forces intensify shelling in Ukrainian cities before peace talks

Russian forces intensified the shelling of Ukrainian cities even as the two countries prepared for the third round of peace talks on Monday, a Ukrainian official said.

06 Mar 2022

Airbnb

Amid war, over 61,000 Airbnb bookings in Ukraine; here's why

Some people have found a new way to help war-hit Ukraine, they are booking Airbnb spaces not to stay but to aid the residents.

06 Mar 2022

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Humanitarian corridors reopened in 2 Ukrainian cities today morning: Russia

Russia has reportedly claimed that humanitarian corridors for the evacuation of civilians from two Ukrainian cities--Mariupol and Volnovakha--will be reopened on Sunday morning.

06 Mar 2022

Joe Biden

Mastercard, Visa suspend operations in Russia over invasion of Ukraine

Payment firms Mastercard and Visa on Saturday said they were suspending operations in Russia over the invasion of Ukraine.

06 Mar 2022

Vladimir Putin

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Here's what you need to know today

The war between Russia and Ukraine entered the 11th day on Sunday. Both sides have suffered heavy economic and humanitarian losses.

05 Mar 2022

Russia

Mariupol evacuation delayed as Russia still shelling, says Ukraine

The Ukrainian port city of Mariupol postponed a scheduled evacuation of inhabitants following fresh shelling by Russia, NDTV reported on Saturday.

05 Mar 2022

Elon Musk

"Unless at gunpoint": Musk on blocking Russian news on Starlink

Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, claimed on Saturday that certain nations, excluding Ukraine, have urged his company Starlink satellite internet service to restrict Russian news outlets.

05 Mar 2022

Facebook

Foreign media houses suspend operations in Russia over new law

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a new bill into law that threatens up to 15 years of jail term for propagating "fake news."

05 Mar 2022

Europe

Amid Russia-Ukraine crisis, European countries hit by major "cyberattack": Report

European countries are facing a possible cyberattack as thousands of internet users were knocked offline at the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, NDTV reported on Saturday.

04 Mar 2022

BJP MLA

UP student lands in trouble after rescue appeal from Ukraine

A video appeal by an Indian medical student from Ukraine has landed her in hot water.

05 Mar 2022

Russia News

"NATO gave green light to bombing Ukraine": President Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has criticized NATO for rejecting his proposal for a no-fly zone above Ukraine.

05 Mar 2022

Russia

Russia halts offensive, declares temporary ceasefire in two Ukrainian cities

In a major development from the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Moscow has declared a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine as its invasion of the latter entered the tenth day on Saturday.

05 Mar 2022

Vladimir Putin

Ukraine's port city of Mariupol under "blockade" by Russian troops

The situation in Ukraine continues to worsen and its strategic port city Mariupol now is under a "blockade" by the Russian troops.

05 Mar 2022

Russia

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy survived 3 assassination bids, says report

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has escaped three assassination attempts since the Russian invasion began last week, The Times reported.

04 Mar 2022

Karnataka

BJP MLA's controversial remark on student's death in Ukraine

Arvind Bellad, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Karnataka, has courted controversy with his remarks on the recent killing of an Indian student in Ukraine.

04 Mar 2022

India

#RussiaUkraineWar: Indian student shot at in Kyiv, confirms VK Singh

Amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, an Indian student has reportedly been shot at in the country's capital Kyiv, according to Minister of State (MoS) for Civil Aviation General (Retd.) VK Singh.

04 Mar 2022

Nuclear Power Plant

Russian forces seize Ukrainian nuclear plant after attack, says Kyiv

Russian forces have seized control of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, the largest in Europe, hours after it had caught fire amid shelling, Ukrainian officials said.

03 Mar 2022

Vladimir Putin

"Dead or alive": Russian businessman puts $1M bounty on Putin

A Russian businessman has offered $1 million to any military officer who catches Russian President Vladimir Putin "dead or alive" for his alleged war crimes in his invasion of Ukraine.

03 Mar 2022

India

Operation Ganga: Indian Air Force evacuates 798 Indians from Ukraine

Around 800 Indians trapped in the war-hit Ukraine were on Thursday transported back to the home country on four Indian Air Force planes under "Operation Ganga".

03 Mar 2022

India

Can we ask Putin to stop war? SC on PIL

The Supreme Court on Thursday said it couldn't do anything regarding the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis while hearing a PIL on the evacuation of Indian students from the war-hit Ukraine.

03 Mar 2022

United Nations (UN)

UN 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.