Vladimir Putin

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Ukriane-Russia War: Ukraine Military Says This Could Be Russia's Next Move

Ukraine's military said that Russia could launch a big mobilisation campaign soon to try to recruit hundreds of thousands of soldiers from inside Russia and occupied Ukraine. Without any evidence, the Ukrainian general staff said, “A mass forced mobilisation of the population is expected soon in the Russian Federation and temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine due to the occupiers' catastrophic losses.” 

Mon, 11 Sep 2023 - 08:25 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Russia, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin, World news, International Politics

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

S Jaishankar

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India Abstained From Voting In UN General Assembly Regarding Ukraine Peace Resolution

India abstained from voting on a resolution put forward by Ukraine and its supporters in the United Nations General Assembly. On February 24, the resolution, titled ‘Principles of the Charter of the UN for lasting peace in Ukraine,' was adopted by a vote of 141 in favor and 7 against, with 32 abstentions. Meanwhile, speaking of India's stand, EAM S Jaishankar said, India just want peace for the world.

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 - 12:00 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: UN General Assembly, EAM S Jaishankar, Vote, Ukraine, Peace

Russian President Vladimir Putin

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Russia Warns World War III If Ukraine Joins US NATO

Issuing a stern warning to the US and other NATO military alliances, Russia said that the admission of Ukraine to NATO could result in a 'third world war'. On October 12, Security Council of the Russian Federation, Alexander Venediktov said, "If Ukraine is admitted into the US-led NATO military alliance, then the conflict in Ukraine would be guaranteed to escalate into World War Three."

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 - 09:00 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Russia, Ukraine, World War III, NATO, US

Travel

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Indian Govt Asks To Avoid Non-Essential Travel To Ukraine

Concerned over the escalation of hostilities in Ukraine, India advised its citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to and within Ukraine. On October 10, the Government of India asked them to strictly follow the safety and security guidelines issued by the local authorities. The advisory comes hours after Russia carried out strikes against multiple Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, which killed 10 people and left 60 others injured.

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 - 09:00 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Ukraine, Indian Govt, Travel Advisory, War Zone, Russia-Ukraine

Putin and Zelenskyy

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Russia’s Putin, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy To Attend G20 Summit In Bali

Russian president Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy have agreed to attend the G20 Summit in Indonesia’s Bali. This will become the first time both the leaders share a common platform, since the beginning of the war. The summit is scheduled to be held on November 15 and 16. Indonesia’s ambassador to UAE Husin Bagis said, “we are deciding which hotels to put them up in”.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 - 05:02 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Russia, Ukraine, G20 Summit, Bali, Putin

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

Musk and Zelenskyy

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Elon Musk Throws Another Jab Against Ukraine-Russia Conflict: Twitter War

Elon Musk who received criticism for his series of tweets on Russian invasion of Ukraine, has made another tweet stating, “War is the ultimate Supreme Court”. This too, has been criticised widely, and some have asked him to delete the tweet entirely. Musk’s tweet is being interpreted as a show of support to Russia. However, Musk has dismissed such claims and expressed his neutrality in the war.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 - 08:16 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Elon Musk, Twitter, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Russia, Ukraine

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

Musk and Zelenskyy

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Elon Musk, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Trade Jabs On Twitter

Elon Musk and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy went back and forth with the heated conversation regarding the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. It started with Elon Musk’s Tweet, seeking a poll from the public, Musk shared his views on how to end the war. Musk suggested Ukraine staying neutral, and Russia taking over Crimea. To which, Zelenskyy replied, questioning if Musk is pro Russia.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 - 07:15 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Elon Musk, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine, Russia, Crimea

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant

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Russia ‘Kidnaps’ Head Of Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plant In Zaporizhzhia

Russia has been accused of “kidnapping” the head of nuclear power plant in Ukraine’s Russia occupied Zaporizhzhia. The victim identified as Ihor Murashov was reportedly detained while on his way to the town of Enerhodar. Murashov was taken at around 4 pm on September 30. “He was taken out of the car, and with his eyes blindfolded he was driven in an unknown direction, said a state agency.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 - 06:35 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Ukraine, Russia, Ihor Murashov, Zaporizhzhia, Enerhodar

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

The World Bank

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World Bank Announces $530 Million Additional Aid To Ukraine Amid Russian Invasion

The World Bank has announced to provide an additional aid of $530 million to Ukraine amid the ongoing war against Russia. The World Bank also stated that United Kingdom’s contribution to the addition aid is $500 million, and Kingdom of Denmark’s contribution is $30 million. With this, the total aid provided by World Bank to Ukraine is $13 billion. Of which, $11 billion has been fully disbursed. 

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 - 04:08 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Ukraine, Russia, World Bank, Financial Aid, EU

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

Russia and Afghanistan Flags

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Afghanistan To Buy Oil, Gas & Wheat From Russia At ‘Special Discount’, Signs Deal

The Taliban-led Afghanistan government has signed a trade deal with Russia to buy oil, gas and wheat at a discounted price. Afghanistan’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry spokesperson Abdul Salam Jawad Akhundzada said that the imports will commence “within days of weeks”. Happy with the deal, Akhundzada said that Afghanistan wishes to continue making such deals with Russia in the future.

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 - 09:01 AM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Russia, Ukraine, Afghanistan (2508, Taliban, International trade

Courtesy: Hindustan Times