Russia-Ukraine War: Roman Abramovich puts Chelsea football club up for sale, clamour for sanctions grows
Roman Abramovich said he would not ask for loans he has made to the Premier League club – reported to total 1.5 billion pounds ($2.0 billion) – to be repaid to him and the sale would not be fast-tracked.
Mar 03, 2022, 06:40 AM IST
Russian forces besiege Ukrainian ports, armoured column stalled outside Kyiv
Russian President Vladimir Putin's forces claimed to have taken complete control of Kherson, which would make it the biggest city to fall yet in the invasion. But a senior US defence official disputed that. “Our view is that Kherson is very much a contested city," the official said, speaking on condition of anonymity.
Mar 03, 2022, 06:28 AM IST
DNA Exclusive: Decoding President Putin’s ‘mind game’ amid Russia's growing tension with Ukraine, West
Zee News Editor-In-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary, in his show DNA, on Wednesday (March 2), analysed the strategy adopted by Russian President Vladimir Putin in this ongoing conflict with Ukraine.
Mar 02, 2022, 23:44 PM IST
Russia-Ukraine War: Bitcoin now has higher market cap than Russian currency
Bitcoin has a market cap of approximately $835 billion while the ruble has a market cap of around $626 billion.
Mar 02, 2022, 21:48 PM IST
Third World War would be 'nuclear and devastating', says Russian Foreign Minister
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, "A third World War would be a devastating nuclear war" amid tensions with the West over Ukraine's invasion.
Mar 02, 2022, 20:59 PM IST
Brent Crude breaches $112 mark; highest in 8 years after Russia sanctions
The oil industry has been gripped by acute risk aversion in the finance and shipping sectors after several nations including the United States sanctioned multiple Russian entities following Russia`s invasion of Ukraine, though Washington has explicitly exempted energy products from the Russian measures.
Mar 02, 2022, 15:04 PM IST
International sanctions won't affect S-400 defence deal with India: Russia
The Russian envoy also said that Moscow remains highly grateful to India for its balanced stand at the United Nations as New Delhi fully understands the depth of the crisis. “We are strategic allies with India. We are grateful to India for its balanced position displayed at the UN. India understands the depth of this crisis,” Denis Alipov said.
Mar 02, 2022, 14:09 PM IST
'Almost 6000 Russians killed in 6 days of war': Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
"Nobody will forgive. Nobody will forget," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed after the bloodshed on the square in Kharkiv.
Mar 02, 2022, 13:35 PM IST
Russian paratroopers land in Ukraine's Kharkiv; 21 killed, 112 wounded in shelling
Kharkiv has been the epicentre of much of the violence seen in Ukraine in recent days. At least 21 people have been killed and 112 wounded in shelling in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv in the last 24 hours, regional governor Oleg Synegubov said on Wednesday.
Mar 02, 2022, 12:47 PM IST
Russia-Ukraine War: Elina Svitolina on mission to unite tennis world to stand with Ukraine, Watch
Ukraine's Elina Svitolina, who has said she would donate her prize money from the tournament to the Ukrainian army, defeated Russian Anastasia Potapova 6-2, 6-1, thumping her chest repeatedly on court.
Mar 02, 2022, 12:28 PM IST
Russia-Ukraine War: Facing harsh sanctions, will Vladimir Putin turn to his nuclear arsenal?
The Russian President seemed to reserve the nuclear option as a response to a “direct attack on our country.” But he has warned ominously that those who try “to hinder us” in Ukraine could face “consequences greater than any you have faced in history.”
Mar 02, 2022, 12:11 PM IST
What are the key Russian demands in war with Ukraine; know 5 points
While the international community has announced several stringent measures to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, Moscow has hit back saying, its key security demands have not been made by the West, especially the US that could have avoided the bloodshed.
Mar 02, 2022, 09:42 AM IST
'Vladimir Putin will pay the price for Ukraine invasion; US forces will not engage in conflict': Joe Biden
Joe Biden launched heavy criticism of Putin in his remarks, saying the Russian leader had badly miscalculated Ukraine. "He thought he could roll into Ukraine and the world would rollover. Instead, he met a wall of strength he never imagined. He met the Ukrainian people," he said.
Mar 02, 2022, 08:20 AM IST
‘Avoid Shehyni-Medyka border’: Indian Embassy in Poland issues 'urgent' advisory for Indians in Ukraine
The Embassy of India in Poland said that it has officials deployed in Medyka and Budomierz border check-points who receive all evacuees and facilitate their travel to India.
Mar 02, 2022, 06:53 AM IST
Heavy shelling by Russian troops in Ukraine's 2nd-largest city Kharkiv, residential areas attacked
Oleh Sinehubov, the head of the Kharkiv regional administration, said the administration building in the centre of Kharkiv came under heavy Russian shelling Tuesday along with residential buildings.
Mar 01, 2022, 14:19 PM IST
'Operation Ganga': PM Narendra Modi asks IAF to join evacuation efforts in Ukraine
The Union government has launched `Operation Ganga` to bring back stranded students and Indian citizens from the conflict-torn Ukraine. Special flights are being operated by Air India as part of the `Operation Ganga` mission.
Mar 01, 2022, 13:23 PM IST
Russia-Ukraine war: Elina Svitolina refuses to play match against Russian Anastasia Potapova
The IOC's executive said on Friday that Russian and Belarusian national flags should not be displayed at international sports events following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Mar 01, 2022, 12:40 PM IST
‘Leave Kyiv urgently’: Indian embassy issues fresh advisory for Indians amid Russia-Ukraine war
In order to scale up the ongoing evacuation efforts from Ukraine under “Operation Ganga”, PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday called for the Indian Air Force to join the evacuation efforts, said sources.
Mar 01, 2022, 12:25 PM IST
Evacuation of citizens from Ukraine hampered by 'adverse conditions': India
India has told the UN Security Council and the General Assembly meetings on Ukraine that it will be providing relief supplies to Ukraine that is suffering an invasion by Russia.
Mar 01, 2022, 12:00 PM IST
Russia-Ukraine War: Know all about Vitali Klitschko, boxing legend turned Kyiv Mayor, in pics
Boxing legend and multiple World Heavyweight Championships winner Vitali Klitschko is currently the mayor of embattled Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine which is under attack from Russia. Klitschko became mayor for the first time back in 2014 and has now decided to take up arms to fight against the Russians. Vitali, who has a PhD in Sports medicine, has current net worth of around $80 million. Here is all you need to know about Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Mar 01, 2022, 10:12 AM IST
