Russia nuclear threat

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

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

At rare UNGA session, Russia isolated as nations call for immediate end to Ukraine war

Reflecting escalating global alarm, both of the UN's major bodies, the 193-nation assembly and the smaller, more powerful Security Council took the unusual step of holding simultaneous, hastily scheduled meetings on the war

Mar 01, 2022, 07:12 AM IST

At UNGA, India calls for immediate cessation of Russia-Ukraine war, favours 'honest dialogue'

India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti told a rare emergency special session of the UN General Assembly on Ukraine convened on Monday that New Delhi is doing whatever it can to undertake immediate and urgent evacuation efforts of Indian nationals still stranded in Ukraine.

Mar 01, 2022, 06:25 AM IST

Despite collapse of USSR, Russia is one of most powerful nuclear powers: Vladimir Putin warns world

Casting aside international condemnation and sanctions, Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the United States and its NATO allies that any attempt to interfere would lead to ‘severe consequences you have never seen.’

Feb 25, 2022, 06:55 AM IST

This is not a bluff, it's real: Top Russian official confirms 'invincible' nuclear missile that Vladimir Putin talked about

There had been speculation on whether the 'invisible' missile really could exist.

Mar 13, 2018, 09:21 AM IST