Russia-Ukraine War: Google suspends all ad sales in Russia as censorship demands grow
The move by the world's top seller of online ads by revenue follows similar pauses in Russia by Twitter Inc and Snap Inc after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Mar 04, 2022, 12:30 PM IST
US to activate nuke response team after attack on Ukraine's nuclear power plant
In a series of tweets, Granholm said, "I just spoke with Ukraine`s energy minister about the situation at the Zaphorizhizia nuclear plant. Russian military operations near the plant are reckless and must cease."
Mar 04, 2022, 12:16 PM IST
Russia-Ukraine War: Reddit blocks all links to Russian state media, bans ads
Reddit has categorically banned its users globally from posting links to Russian state-sponsored media outlets.
Mar 04, 2022, 11:21 AM IST
“Ban it”: US House speaker supports halting Russian oil imports
Biden has been reluctant to curb Russian oil shipments to the US Or slap on energy sanctions in ways that would reduce supply as gas prices at the pump are already climbing for Americans.
Mar 04, 2022, 11:08 AM IST
Russia-Ukraine war: US sanctions Kremlin spokesman, 50 Russian oligarchs over Ukraine invasion
President Joe Biden said the sanctions will target those who ‘line their pockets with the Russian people's money as the Ukrainian people seek shelter from airstrikes. The new penalties will cut members of the Russian elite, their families and close associates, from the US financial system.
Mar 04, 2022, 10:59 AM IST
Russia-Ukraine War: What is Vladimir Putin's ultimate goal and how he plans to achieve it
The Russian air power has been conspicuously scarce and much-touted Russian combined operations skills equally conspicuously absent. The Russian failure to properly plan logistics and supply systems is clear to even the most casual observer.
Mar 04, 2022, 09:58 AM IST
Russia-Ukraine War: Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska wants to win in Lyon for war-torn country
Ukraine's Dayana Yastremska collapsed in a heap on court after her win over Romanian Ana Bogdan at the WTA 250 event on Tuesday.
Mar 04, 2022, 09:45 AM IST
Russia-Ukraine War: Elon Musk warns Starlink system could be targeted in Ukraine
The warning came days after an internet security researcher warned that devices used for satellite communications could become "beacons" that Russia could target for airstrikes.
Mar 04, 2022, 09:28 AM IST
Allow 'emergency responders' access to Ukraine nuclear site: Joe Biden urges Russia
US President Biden also spoke with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy to receive an update on the fire at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, which is also Europe’s largest nuclear plant.
Mar 04, 2022, 09:16 AM IST
Russia-Ukraine war: Another Indian student shot at in Kyiv, hospitalised
Speaking exclusively to new agency ANI, Minister of State (MoS) for Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) General VK Singh revealed the information at Poland`s Rzeszow airport on Thursday.
Mar 04, 2022, 07:33 AM IST
Russia-Ukraine War: What are the latest sanctions against Moscow and how will they hurt Russian economy
The White House has announced additional financial sanctions Thursday aimed at people in President Vladimir Putin's inner circle, and the State Department said it was imposing travel bans on 19 Russian oligarchs and dozens of their family members and associates.
Mar 04, 2022, 06:54 AM IST
‘Operation Ganga’: Flight with 219 Indians stranded in Ukraine reaches Delhi from Romania
Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers` Welfare Kailash Choudhary received the Indian citizens on their arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Mar 04, 2022, 06:28 AM IST
Russia-Ukraine War: SBI stops transactions related to Russian entities under sanctions
SBI has reportedly issued a circular as it fears that any transaction with entities or sectors under sanction will invite sanction on it as well.
Mar 03, 2022, 21:16 PM IST
Russia-Ukraine War: Crypto exchange Binance won’t accept cards of sanctioned Russian banks
Some of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges are staying put in Russia.
Mar 03, 2022, 20:53 PM IST
Russia-Ukraine War: Russian, Belarusian athletes barred from Beijing Paralympics
The decision comes a day after the IPC gave athletes from the two countries the green light to participate as neutrals, saying that the governing body had followed its rules and that ‘athletes were not the aggressors’.
Mar 03, 2022, 14:59 PM IST
Petrol, diesel prices in India to sky rocket as crude crosses $111 per barrel
The crisis as well as fears of lower supplies have pushed Brent crude oil price to nearly an 8-year high on Wednesday.
Mar 03, 2022, 09:26 AM IST
Domestic wheat, sunflower oil prices set to rise due to Russia-Ukraine war
Though India is self-sufficient in wheat, it does import some quantities of high grade grain.
Mar 03, 2022, 09:14 AM IST
World Bank stops all projects in Russia, Belarus with 'immediate effect'
Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine and hostilities against the people of Ukraine, the World Bank Group has stopped all its programs in Russia and Belarus with immediate effect, the statement added.
Mar 03, 2022, 08:21 AM IST
Indian students taken hostage by Ukrainian security forces, claims Russia
The Russian Defence Ministry has alleged that the Indian students have been taken hostage by the Ukrainian forces to use them as a “human shield”.
Mar 03, 2022, 07:19 AM IST
International Criminal Court begins probe into Russia's ‘war crimes’ in Ukraine
The ICC prosecutor`s office said it would start collecting evidence for "any past and present allegations of war crimes, crimes against humanity or genocide committed on any part of the territory of Ukraine by any person".
Mar 03, 2022, 06:50 AM IST
