KYIV: The head of the Russian private army Wagner claimed Saturday that his forces have taken control of the city of Bakhmut after the longest and most grinding battle of the Russia-Ukraine war, but Ukrainian defense officials denied it. In a video posted on Telegram, Wagner head Yevgeny Prigozhin said the city came under complete […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,MAY 2 : Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister Emine Dzhaparova on Tuesday issued an apology after the country’s ministry of defence tweeted a picture of Goddess Kali. Emine Dzhaparova said Ukraine “regrets” the defence ministry’s depiction of goddess Kali in a “distorted manner” and that the European country “respects Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,28: The Centre has informed Supreme Court that students who returned to India from Ukraine will be given a single opportunity to clear the MBBS final exams — both Part I and Part II exams (both theory and practical), without enrolling in any existing medical colleges. Around 18,000 students had come back to India […]Continue Reading
KYIV, FEB. 20: President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit Monday to Ukraine to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a gesture of solidarity that comes days before the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of the country. Biden delivered remarks and met with Zelensky at Mariinsky Palace to announce an additional half-billion dollars in U.S. assistance […]Continue Reading
BRUSSELS, FEB.10: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asked his Western allies Thursday for more weapons and said “a Ukraine that is winning” its war with Russia should become a member of the European Union, arguing the bloc won’t be complete without it. Zelenskyy made his appeal during an emotional day at EU headquarters in Brussels as he […]Continue Reading
PARIS, DEC 28: Banished from public consciousness for decades, the nightmare of nuclear warfare has surged back to prominence with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, highlighting the erosion of the Cold War global security architecture. With Moscow on the back foot in its offensive, the military stalemate has raised fears Russia could resort to its nuclear […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, DEC 6: Ukraine’s foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba condemned India’s ramping up of Russian oil purchases following Moscow’s invasion as “morally inappropriate” in an interview broadcast Tuesday. A day earlier India’s top diplomat had defended the purchases of discounted Russian crude, saying Europe’s imports still dwarfed Continue Reading
BALI, NOV 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday underlined the need for not promoting any restrictions on the supply of energy and called for ensuring stability while once again emphasising on resolving the Ukraine conflict through diplomacy. In an address at the G-20 summit here, Modi said that climate change, the Covid-19 pandemic, the […]Continue Reading
PRAVDYNE, NOV 13: Ukrainians on Saturday celebrated Russia’s retreat from Kherson, as Kyiv said it was working to de-mine the strategic southern city, record Russian crimes and restore power across the region. Kherson was one of four regions in Ukraine that Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed to have annexed in September. Weeks later, the Russian […]Continue Reading
UNITED NATIONS,OCT.1 : India, citing the “totality of the evolving situation,” has abstained on a UN Security Council resolution, vetoed by Russia, that would have condemned Moscow’s “illegal referenda” and declared its annexation of four Ukrainian territories as invalid. The 15-nation UN Security Council voted on Friday on the draft Continue Reading
