Ukraine conflict

Ukrainian President Zelenskiy Sacks top Official, Warns 'Clean-up Drive Continues'

Ukrainian authorities have dismissed dozens of officials in recent weeks and opened probes as part of a widespread drive against wrongdoing. 

Feb 12, 2023, 06:30 AM IST

Will US Impose Sanctions on India for Buying Russian Oil? Washington Responds

India has substantially increased its import of Russian oil since the Ukraine conflict began in February 2022.

Feb 08, 2023, 23:09 PM IST

Ukraine President Zelenskyy Makes Historic UK Visit, Says 'Russia Will Lose war'

This was President Volodymyr Zelensky's first visit to the UK since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022.

Feb 08, 2023, 21:30 PM IST

'Deadliest' Ever day of war for Russia, 1,030 Troops Killed in 24 Hours, Claims Ukraine

Ukraine increased its running tally of Russian military dead to 1,33,190, while Russia said it had inflicted 6,500 Ukrainian casualties in January.

Feb 08, 2023, 00:25 AM IST

'Victory is inevitable': Putin has 'no doubt' Russia will win war against Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin said Russia was fighting in Ukraine to defend ethnic Russians and Russian-speakers, which Moscow says are subject to systematic discrimination in Ukraine.

Jan 19, 2023, 08:38 AM IST

'Fighting is still hot': Ukraine says it killed over 800 Russian soldiers on Wednesday

Ukraine's military said Russian forces were focused on an offensive in the Bakhmut sector and its attacks in the Avdiivka and Kupiansk sectors were unsuccessful. It also said more than 800 Russian soldiers, one aircraft, a helicopter and three tanks were destroyed over the past day.

Jan 05, 2023, 14:38 PM IST

Explosions rock Kyiv, other Ukrainian cities as Russia fires more than 100s of missiles

The latest blitz came hard on the heels of Russia's rejection of a Ukrainian peace plan, insisting that Kyiv must accept Russia's annexation of four Ukrainian regions.

Dec 29, 2022, 15:13 PM IST

PM Modi speaks to Zelenskyy, reiterates his call for 'immediate cessation' of hostilities

During a phone conversation, PM Narendra Modi told Volodymyr Zelenskky that Ukraine and Russia should revert to dialogue and diplomacy to find a lasting solution to their differences. 

Dec 26, 2022, 22:12 PM IST

Zelenskiy makes first trip abroad since Russia-Ukraine war began, meets Joe Biden in Washington; Moscow reacts

Moscow said that "nothing good" would come from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's trip to the United States and that Russia saw "no chance" of peace talks with Kyiv.

Dec 22, 2022, 06:36 AM IST

Did PM Modi refuse a meeting with Putin over Ukraine nuke threats? Russia responds

Media reports claimed that PM Narendra Modi won't be holding an annual in-person meeting with Vladimir Putin after the Russian president threatened to use nuclear weapons in the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Dec 14, 2022, 10:01 AM IST

Zelenskiy warns Ukrainians of 'emergency blackouts' after Russia's fresh missile strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that at least four people were killed due to new Russian missile barrage, adding that most of some 70 missiles were shot down.

Dec 06, 2022, 07:12 AM IST

Newborn killed in Russian rocket strike on Ukrainian Maternity Hospital

Russian rocket hit the maternity ward of a hospital in Southern Ukraine's Vilniansk, close to the city of Zaporizhzhia. The baby's mother and a doctor were pulled alive from the rubble.

Nov 23, 2022, 15:43 PM IST

What are NATO's Articles 4 and 5 being discussed after missile strike in Poland?

An explosion in NATO member Poland's territory has killed two people on Tuesday, reportedly by Russian missiles.

Nov 16, 2022, 10:52 AM IST

Setback for Russia in Ukraine, Putin asks troops to withdraw from Kherson

The withdrawal from the city of Kherson is a major setback for Russia, it is the only regional capital Russian forces had seized during the eight-month Ukraine war.

Nov 09, 2022, 21:41 PM IST

Buying Russian oil is to India's advantage, says EAM S Jaishankar

"It is our fundamental obligation to ensure that the Indian consumer has the best possible access," S Jaishankar said after a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov.

Nov 08, 2022, 17:31 PM IST

Jaishankar meets Russian counterpart, says world seeing 'consequences' of Ukraine conflict

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov that there are also the more perennial issues of terrorism and climate change, both of which have a "disruptive impact" on progress and prosperity. 

Nov 08, 2022, 16:12 PM IST

'Show little more gratitude': When US President Joe Biden fumed at Ukraine's Zelenskyy

US President Joe Biden had barely finished informing Volodymyr Zelenskyy that he had approved another USD 1 billion in military assistance for Ukraine when his counterpart started asking for extra help, news agency ANI reported.

Nov 01, 2022, 08:39 AM IST

World faces 'most dangerous' decade since World War Two: Putin warns West

"The historical period of the West's undivided dominance over world affairs is coming to an end," Russian President Vladimir Putin said.

Oct 27, 2022, 22:40 PM IST

S Jaishankar to make maiden visit to Moscow since Russia-Ukraine war, to hold talks with Lavrov

External Affairs Minister of India S Jaishankar will hold talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on November 8 in Moscow.

Oct 27, 2022, 19:03 PM IST

Russia used 400 IRANIAN DRONES to attack Ukraine, claims Volodymyr Zelenskyy

The Ukrainian President claimed that about 400 Iranian-made Shahed-136 kamikaze drones were used in multiple explosions that took place in Kyiv and targeted the country`s civilian population.

Oct 27, 2022, 07:36 AM IST