Russians enter Ukraine's second-largest city Kharkiv, advance on ports
Until Sunday, Russia's troops had remained on the outskirts of Kharkiv, a city of 1.4 million about 20 kilometers south of the border with Russia, while other forces rolled past to press the offensive deeper into Ukraine and Ukrainian fighters put up determined resistance.
Feb 27, 2022, 16:46 PM IST
Indian student's fearful experience from Ukraine's Kharkiv where Russian troops are on streets now
19-year-old Khwaish Thapa is sheltering in the city of Kharkiv which is under massive airstrike now.
Feb 27, 2022, 13:32 PM IST
What led to Russian invasion of Ukraine? Here's everything about the Moscow-Kyiv conflict
Putin nurses a deep sense of grievance over the loss of Russia's power and influence since the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991. Ukraine was formerly part of the Soviet Union but declared its independence in 1991.
Feb 27, 2022, 12:16 PM IST
Amid Russia-Ukraine crisis, Gandii Baat actress Nataliya Kozhenova fears family's safety, says 'if anything happens...'
Ukrainian actress Nataliya Kozhenova, known for her role in the web series Gandii Baat, said she is concerned for the safety of her family in Ukraine.
Feb 27, 2022, 07:54 AM IST
Watch- Indian students arrive at Mumbai airport; BMC to provide free services
Indian nationals were received by Union Minister Piyush Goyal at Mumbai airport. Meanwhile, Mumbai Mayor said, the BMC will provide them free Covid-19 testing, vaccines, food and all other facilities.
Feb 26, 2022, 20:51 PM IST
How Indians can contact embassies in Poland, Hungary, Slovakia for evacuation
India is trying to evacuate its nationals through Ukraine's land borders with Hungary, Poland, Slovakia as the Ukrainian government closed the country's airspace following the Russian military offensive.
Feb 26, 2022, 19:05 PM IST
Ukrainian capital Kyiv extends curfew as Russian troops intensify attack
Kyiv mayor extended the curfew in the Ukrainian capital as fighting with Russian troop persists.
Feb 26, 2022, 19:02 PM IST
UK leads drive to exclude Russia from SWIFT banking network
The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) is the world's main banking messaging service which links around 11,000 banks and institutions in more than 200 countries, including India.
Feb 26, 2022, 17:30 PM IST
IAF withdraws from 'Cobra Warrior' multilateral air exercise in UK
The Indian Air Force pulled out of the multilateral air exercise 'Cobra Warrior' in which it was set to conduct the drill with the fleet of five Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA) amid Ukraine crisis.
Feb 26, 2022, 15:39 PM IST
24-hour helpline for Indian students stranded in Ukraine, here's how to contact
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla started 24-hour helpline, which can be contacted on 011-23014011 and 23014022 in New Delhi.
Feb 25, 2022, 23:58 PM IST
Families of Indians stranded in Ukraine protest near Russian embassy
Protesters submitted an MoU at the Ministry of External Affairs and later dispersed from the area peacefully after an hour.
Feb 25, 2022, 23:17 PM IST
Indian embassy evacuating nationals to Ukraine's neighbouring countries
More than 470 students will exit Ukraine and enter Romania through the Porubne-Siret Border, said Indian embassy in Ukraine. MEA informed that the first batch of evacuees from Ukraine has reached Romania via the Suceava border crossing.
India cancels special flights to Ukraine; alternative arrangements being made for evacuation
Following the Russian military operations in the Donbas region of Ukraine, the country shut its airspace for civilian flights. The Indian embassy said the schedule for special flights has been cancelled due to the closure of Ukrainian airspace.
Feb 24, 2022, 15:40 PM IST
Vladimir Putin gets green light to deploy troops to eastern Ukraine
Inflaming a crisis with the West, the upper chamber`s lawmakers voted unanimously in favour after Putin asked for permission to deploy forces abroad.
Feb 22, 2022, 23:00 PM IST
Ukraine-Russia crisis: As tensions hit new high, all you need to know
A day after Moscow said it was returning troops to bases, the NATO allies said Russia is actually building up forces near Ukraine. US President Joe Biden warned there is still a "very high" risk of a Russian invasion within "several days".
Feb 18, 2022, 10:29 AM IST
Ukraine to drop NATO bid to avoid war with Russia? Here's what reports say
Ambassador Vadym Prystaiko told the BBC that Ukraine was willing to be "flexible" over its goal to join the Atlantic military alliance, a move Russian President Vladimir Putin has said would be a trigger for war.
Feb 14, 2022, 12:33 PM IST
