Russia Ukraine Conflict

Russia defiant after EU oil ban – says it will find new importers

<p> <strong>As the European leaders on Monday night decided to stop importing 90 per cent of Russian oil by the…

3 years ago

War-torn Ukraine to hound, confiscate assets, of those suspected of supporting Russia

<p> <strong>Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of Ukraine, signed on Monday the law which allows confiscating the assets of individuals who…

3 years ago

Video: Russia removes mines in explosives-ridden steel plant in Mariupol

<p> <strong>The Russian military's sapper units have destroyed more than 100 explosive objects in the past two days at Azovstal…

3 years ago

Russian airlines cannot sell their unused, lucrative landing slots at UK airports now

<p> <strong>Britain announced new sanctions against the Russian airline sector today which will bar Aeroflot, Ural Airlines and Rossiya Airlines…

3 years ago

Large scale surrender by Ukrainian forces continues in Mariupol

<p> <strong>The Russian Defence Ministry said on Thursday that as many as 771 "militants of the Azov nationalist unit" have…

3 years ago

Russia tells WHO to avoid geopolitics to effectively fight pandemics

<p> <strong>In a veiled warning, Russia has told the World Health Organization (WHO) to avoid politicized decisions ahead of and…

3 years ago

Ukraine troops holed up in Mariupol finally lay down arms, evacuated to Russian-controlled towns

<p> Ukraine has confirmed that hundreds of its troops trapped for over two months in Mariupol's Azovstal steelworks have been…

3 years ago

All active submarines of Russian Black Sea Fleet launch strikes against Ukrainian military infrastructure

<p> <strong>As Ukraine continues to make desperate attempts to land air and sea assaults on Zmeiny (Snake) Island which is…

3 years ago

Russia declares red line – Will not accept Finland in NATO

<p> <strong>Describing Finland's sudden rush to join NATO as a "radical change" in the country's foreign policy, Russia has said…

3 years ago

Russian passports for Kherson citizens could be a reality by year end

<p> <strong>As local media reported about the Russian-controlled administration in Kherson urging Moscow to liberate the city from Ukraine, it…

3 years ago

In for a long haul in Ukraine, Russia builds support for a united front against US and its allies

<p> <strong>Russia will be hoping that the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) shows solidarity with Moscow's stance and the aims…

3 years ago

Putin thumbnails Russian values amid triumphant display of military might on Victory Day

<p> <strong>Russia showcased its military might on Monday with participation of over 11,000 troops and 131 units of modern military…

3 years ago

Japan will ‘take time’ in banning Russian oil, to keep stake in Sakhalin project

<p> <strong>Calling it a tough decision for his country, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has said that phasing out or…

3 years ago

Russia says no Victory Day parade in Mariupol, US issues a security alert for its citizens in Moscow

<p> <strong>As Moscow holds the dress rehearsal of the Victory Parade today, Russia has said that the May 9 event…

3 years ago

Ukraine crisis may trigger global hunger, energy crisis – India to UN Security Council

<p> <strong>Pointing to the skyrocketing oil prices, shortage of food grains and fertilizers, and challenges in food and energy security,…

3 years ago

Russia ‘still open to dialogue’ with Ukraine, Putin tells Macron

<p> <strong>Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that "despite Kyiv's inconsistency and unpreparedness for serious work", Moscow is still open…

3 years ago

Ukraine tells Germany it needs modern weapons, not 40-year-old tanks

<p> <strong>The Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany Andriy Melnyk has called on the Olaf Scholz government to provide Kyiv with more…

3 years ago

Djokovic and Nadal slam Wimbledon for banning Russian and Belarusian players over Ukraine conflict

<p> <strong>World No. 1 Novak Djokovic and Spaniard Rafael Nadal, the winner of a record 21 Grand Slam titles, have…

3 years ago

Russia launches high-precision missile strikes on Ukrainian military, destroys ammunition received from US and allies

<p> <strong>Russia said on Monday that its armed forces continue to strike important military infrastructure of Ukraine with high-precision missiles,…

3 years ago

Ukrainians need urgent humanitarian help, not Stinger and Javelin missiles: Russian Foreign Minister

<p> <strong>Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, in an interview to China's Xinhua News Agency on Saturday, said that as many…

3 years ago

Ukraine is following Syria model – has now become a center of global terrorism, says Russia

<p> <strong>Russia has alleged that Ukraine, with the help of NATO countries, has become "a center of accumulation of terrorists…

3 years ago