Ukraine crisis

When new UK PM Liz Truss was schooled by S Jaishankar on India's decision to buy Russian oil - WATCH

Liz Truss, as British Foreign Secretary, visited India in March this year and attended the India-UK Strategic Futures Forum with India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.

Sep 07, 2022, 09:51 AM IST

Exercise Vostok: Indian, Russian, Chinese troops begin weeklong war games; US reacts

The multilateral strategic and command Exercise Vostok - 2022 commenced at the training grounds of the Eastern Military District of Russia and will continue till September 7.

Sep 01, 2022, 16:58 PM IST

Reflection of its 'double standards': Russia on West's criticism of India for Russian oil imports

Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov said trade between India and Russia has been on an "upswing".

Aug 28, 2022, 14:55 PM IST

Russian missile attack kills 22 civilians on Ukraine's Independence Day

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy had warned of the risk of "repugnant Russian provocations" ahead of the 31st anniversary on Wednesday of Ukraine's independence from Moscow-dominated Soviet rule.

Aug 25, 2022, 07:53 AM IST

Russia could try to do something 'ugly': Zelenskiy warns of attack ahead of Ukraine's Independence Day

"We must all be aware that this week Russia could try to do something particularly ugly, something particularly vicious," President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said and urged Ukrainians to be vigilant.

Aug 21, 2022, 11:54 AM IST

Russia offering amnesty to prisoners for fighting in Ukraine war, claims rights activist

Officials are posting street advertisements for people to fight in the war may indicate a shortage of personnel at the front. Cities and regions are currently forming their battalions.

Aug 18, 2022, 15:30 PM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: It's going to be 'long-term proposition' for India to reorient foreign policy away from Moscow, says US

When asked about India increasing its imports of Russian oil and fertilisers and potentially buying the Russian air defence systems, US State Department spokesperson said, "It is not for me to speak about another country's foreign policy."

Aug 18, 2022, 13:03 PM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: Blasts, fire hit military depot in Crimea, Moscow calls it an act of 'sabotage'

Russia has blamed saboteurs for blasts at an ammunition storage facility in Mayskoye without naming the perpetrators.

Aug 17, 2022, 14:25 PM IST

Jaishankar defends India's crude oil imports from Russia: 'It's my moral duty to...'

While addressing the Indian community in Bangkok, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also discussed the surge in energy prices across the world due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.

Aug 17, 2022, 11:51 AM IST

'Ye hota hai Azad mulk': Imran Khan praises India again, plays Jaishankar's video at a massive public rally in Lahore - Watch

Pakistan's ousted prime minister Imran Khan said that while India bought oil from Russia because it was in its people's interest, the current dispensation under Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan couldn't survive without Washington's support.

Aug 15, 2022, 13:20 PM IST

Vladimir Putin says there can be 'no winners' in a nuclear war, it should never be unleashed

Russian President Vladimir Putin's words appeared aimed at striking a reassuring note and portraying Russia as a responsible nuclear power.

Aug 01, 2022, 23:30 PM IST

Vladimir Putin visits Tehran, gets strong support from Iran over Russia's military campaign in Ukraine

In only his second trip abroad since Russian invaded Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin is meeting Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Jul 20, 2022, 07:10 AM IST

NATO summit 2022: Russian 'Salad' on menu raises eyebrows

International officials were bemused to find "Russian Salad" on the top of the in-house restaurant menu as they waited for the arrival of Biden and other world leaders in the high-security NATO summit venue on the outskirts of Madrid.

Jun 29, 2022, 12:43 PM IST

Vladimir Putin 'gravely' ill, has less than two years to live, says reports

Russian President Vladimir Putin`s health has been subject to fierce rumour for months, escalating after he was pictured gripping a table during a meeting with his defence minister.

Jun 28, 2022, 06:31 AM IST

Ukraine suffers major setback, Sievierodonetsk falls to Russia after weeks of fighting

The fall of Sievierodonetsk, following weeks of some of the war`s bloodiest fighting, is the biggest defeat for Ukraine since it lost control of the southern port of Mariupol in May.

Jun 26, 2022, 14:32 PM IST

'To return their future', Russian journalist sells Nobel Prize for Ukrainian kids

The proceeds by Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov's Nobel Peace Prize medal will go directly to UNICEF in its efforts to help children displaced by the Russia-Ukraine war.

Jun 20, 2022, 14:08 PM IST

Russia will strike harder if longer-range missiles supplied to Ukraine: Putin warns West

If such missiles are supplied, "we will strike at those targets which we have not yet been hitting," Vladimir Putin said.

Jun 05, 2022, 14:23 PM IST

EU bans most imports of Russian oil as Kyiv and Moscow battle in Luhansk

European Council President said the ban would immediately cover more than two-thirds of oil imports from Russia "cutting a huge source of financing for its war machine."

May 31, 2022, 06:26 AM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: Enemy moving into city, says Luhansk governor as Vladimir Putin's forces move deeper into Sivierodonetsk

Having failed to take the capital Kyiv in the early phase of the war, Russia is seeking to consolidate its grip on the Donbas.

May 30, 2022, 14:07 PM IST

Namaste India : Russia fired Iskander missile at Ukraine, video released

Russia Ukraine is the 93rd day of the war. Russia has used the Iskander missile to intensify its attack on Ukraine. Ukraine has also acknowledged that Russia has dominance in the Luhansk region.

May 27, 2022, 11:32 AM IST