Russia Ukraine Conflict

Yes, no, yes – Biden and US administration flip-flop on Russian regime change remark

<p> <strong>In an interesting exchange of words with the reporters in the White House on Monday, US President Joe Biden…

2 years ago

Ukraine’s Zelensky says he is ‘looking for peace without delay’, but can he be trusted?

<p> <strong>Roskomnadzor, the Russian federal executive agency responsible for monitoring, controlling and censoring mass media in the country, has warned…

2 years ago

Russia goes for bigger thrust on taking over Donbas region in Ukraine

<p> The Russian defence ministry on Friday announced that the first phase of its military operation against Ukraine was mostly…

2 years ago

Moscow not surprised by new NATO battlegroups, supply of next-generation weapons to Ukraine by Allies

<p> <strong>Russia has said that the strengthening of the eastern flank of NATO had started much before the 30-member alliance…

2 years ago

India’s stand on Ukraine crisis is unsatisfactory but also totally unsurprising, says US

<p> A senior White House official said on Friday India's position at the United Nations over the Ukraine crisis has…

2 years ago

What does the Ukraine conflict mean for West Asia?

<p> <strong>Western commentators are struggling to describe the significance of the ongoing war in Ukraine. Fareed Zakaria has described it…

2 years ago

West must stop pressurizing India against Russia on Ukraine

<p> <strong>For the West to build pressure on India to condemn Russia for its invasion of Ukraine as some kind…

2 years ago

UNGA adopts resolution on Ukraine, India abstains from voting

<p> The UN General Assembly (UNGA) adopted a resolution on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine on Thursday, with 140 countries…

2 years ago

‘Free media’ icon BBC gets £4.1 million emergency funding from government to counter Russian ‘propaganda’

<p> <strong>The United Kingdom government today announced an additional £4.1 million in emergency funding for the BBC World Service to…

2 years ago

Will use nuclear weapons only if there is an existential threat, says Russia

<p> <strong>Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has said that Moscow would consider using nuclear weapons…

2 years ago

Russia-Japan relations turn sour – negotiations on peace treaty suspended over situation in Ukraine

<p> <strong>Russia has cancelled negotiations with Japan on a peace treaty and also withdrawn from the dialogue on establishing joint…

2 years ago

British authorities seize Russian billionaire’s Superyacht docked at Gibraltar

<p> British authorities have seized a Russian billionaire’s luxurious super-yacht which docked at Gibraltar on Monday as part of the…

2 years ago

Russia loses another top general as Mariupol becomes chief battleground in Ukraine conflict

<p> <strong>As the battle between the Russian and the Ukrainian forces intensifies in the coastal city of Mariupol in south…

2 years ago

Moscow looks at India’s pharma companies replacing western drug giants in Russian market

<p> IN Bureau</p> <p> Moscow is looking at Indian pharmaceutical companies to replace the Western pharma giants that are pulling…

2 years ago

Australia announces new sanctions on Russian banks and oligarchs

<p> <strong>Australia on Friday placed sanctions on 11 additional Russian banks and government entities, including the Russian National Wealth Fund…

2 years ago

Australia announces new sanctions on Russian banks and oligarchs

<p> <strong>Australia on Friday placed sanctions on 11 additional Russian banks and government entities, including the Russian National Wealth Fund…

2 years ago

Gulf heavyweights kept busy as world worries about oil supply over Ukraine conflict

<p> <strong>Realising the global economic fallout from the Ukraine conflict, top leaders of the world are keeping the Middle East…

2 years ago

Russian intelligence document claims China had planned to invade Taiwan this fall

<p> The Russian attack on Ukraine seems to have stymied China's plans to invade Taiwan, claims a leaked intelligence document…

2 years ago

US President, 12 others banned from entering Russia

<p> <strong>US President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, CIA chief William Burns, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin, National…

2 years ago

Has Ukraine’s Zelenskiy just blinked in the war of nerves with Russia’s Putin?

<p> <strong>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy may have just blinked in the war of nerves with Russian President Vladimir Putin, giving…

2 years ago

Revealed – the story behind rescue of 22500 Indians via 90 flights from Ukraine

<p> <strong>Stressing that there is "all the more need" for an Atmanirbhar Bharat, the Indian government said today that it…

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