Ukraine crisis

'Russian President Vladimir Putin won't SURVIVE nuclear war', warns Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy said Putin understood that the world will never forgive a Russian nuclear strike. He understands that after the use of nuclear weapons he would be unable any more to preserve, so to speak, his life, and I'm confident of that, Zelensky said.

Oct 06, 2022, 22:44 PM IST

India is willing to do whatever it can to facilitate solution to Ukraine crisis: EAM Jaishankar

"To me, the diversities of the world which are quite evident will also naturally lead to a differential response and I would not disrespect the position of other countries as I can see that many of them are coming from their threat perception, their anxiety, their equities in Ukraine," he said.

Oct 06, 2022, 17:41 PM IST

In defiance of international law, Vladimir Putin signs laws annexing four Ukrainian regions

Earlier this week, Russian parliament ratified treaties making the Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions part of Russia.

Oct 05, 2022, 13:35 PM IST

Ukraine 'will not conduct' any negotiations with Putin: Zelenskyy tells PM Modi on call

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that Ukraine has always been committed to a peaceful settlement through dialogue.

Oct 05, 2022, 08:09 AM IST

Ukrainian ambassador's blunt reaction to Elon Musk's Russia-Ukraine peace plan: 'My very diplomatic reply to you is...'

Elon Musk sparked a controversy after he asked Twitter users to weigh in on a plan to end Russia's war in Ukraine. The world's richest person started a poll and floated a number of ideas to solve the ongoing conflict. 

Oct 04, 2022, 11:13 AM IST

Ukraine breaks through Russian defences in south; expands its rapid offensive in east

Making their biggest breakthrough in the south since the Russia-Ukraine war began, Ukrainian forces recaptured several villages in an advance along the strategic Dnipro River.

Oct 04, 2022, 07:41 AM IST

Blow to Vladimir Putin; Russia withdraws troops after Ukraine encircles key city

Russia's withdrawal from Lyman complicates its internationally vilified move to annex four regions of Ukraine. 

Oct 01, 2022, 23:38 PM IST

Russia to formally occupy four Ukraine regions tomorrow: Kremlin

The referendum by the Russian authorities on the annexation of occupied territories of Ukraine was largely seen as a "sham referendum" and has been widely criticised by various countries.

Sep 29, 2022, 17:51 PM IST

'Could not agree more': US praises PM Modi's 'this is not an era of war' remarks to Putin

Earlier this month, in a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Narendra Modi told him that "today's era is not of war" and called for early cessation of hostilities in Ukraine.

Sep 28, 2022, 10:27 AM IST

Vladimir Putin grants Russian citizenship to US whistleblower Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden fled the United States and was given asylum in Russia after leaking secret files in 2013 that revealed vast domestic and international surveillance operations carried out by the NSA, where he worked.

Sep 27, 2022, 06:48 AM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: India is on the side of peace and will remain firmly there, Jaishankar tells UNGA

"We are on the side of those struggling to make ends meet, even as they stare at the escalating costs of food, of fuel and fertilizers," External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said.

Sep 25, 2022, 06:30 AM IST

'How to leave Russia' top Google trend after Vladimir Putin's military call-up for Ukraine

Google search trends in Russia surged with questions like 'how to avoid the mobilization', 'how to break an arm at home' or 'how to leave the country'. 

Sep 22, 2022, 16:22 PM IST

UNGA 2022: President Joe Biden, UK PM Liz Truss vow to continue coordination on support to Ukraine, global challenges

US President Joe Biden also held discussions with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on issues including the Russia-Ukraine war and the Black Sea grain deal.

Sep 22, 2022, 10:45 AM IST

Biden tears into Putin, accuses him of 'reckless' and 'irresponsible' nuclear threats

At the United Nations, US President Joe Biden called on all nations, whether democracies or autocracies, to speak out against Russia's "brutal, needless war" against Ukraine.

Sep 21, 2022, 23:51 PM IST

US lauds PM Modi telling Russian President Vladimir Putin now is 'not an era of war'

On the sidelines of a conference in Uzbekistan last week, Narendra Modi had told Putin, "Today's era is not an era of war, and I have spoken to you on the phone about this."

Sep 21, 2022, 23:04 PM IST

As Putin accuses West of 'nuclear blackmail' amid Russia-Ukraine war, China reacts

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said he will use all available means to protect his people if his country is "threatened".

Sep 21, 2022, 17:04 PM IST

Putin's Russia triggers plan to formally annex occupied Ukrainian regions

The move, which seriously escalates Moscow's standoff with the West, comes after Russia suffered a battlefield reversal in northeast Ukraine.

Sep 20, 2022, 20:35 PM IST

Military and diplomatic pressures mount for Vladimir Putin as Ukraine counterattacks

At SCO summit in Uzbekistan, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to press his attack on Ukraine despite recent military setbacks but also had to address concerns over the drawn-out conflict voiced by Indian PM Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Sep 18, 2022, 11:53 AM IST

'Don't. Don't. Don't...': Biden warns Putin against use of chemical or nuclear weapons in Russia-Ukraine War

Biden gave an interview to CBS News anchor Scott Pelley at the White House. Biden and Pelley discussed a host of issues beyond the war in Ukraine, including the economy and the upcoming midterm elections.

Sep 17, 2022, 22:55 PM IST

Our 'Act Far-East' policy has become a key pillar of 'Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership' of India and Russia: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was addressing the virtual plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum, which was also attended by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Sep 08, 2022, 07:48 AM IST