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Ukraine War: 300 people buried in mass graves in Bucha near Kyiv

Apr 03, 2022, at 07:04 am

Bucha(Ukraine): At least 300 people, whose bodies were recovered following the withdrawal of Russian troops from Bucha, have been buried in mass graves, the city's mayor told AFP Saturday.

20 bodies found lying on a street in Ukrainian city Bucha as Russian troops withdraw: Report

Apr 03, 2022, at 05:59 am

Kyiv: Bodies of 20 men in civilian clothes were found lying on a street after Ukrainian forces reclaimed the Bucha town near the capital city Kyiv from Russian troops, media reports said.

Russian warplanes destroy 89 Ukrainian military targets during day

Mar 21, 2022, at 06:20 am

Moscow/UNI/Sputnik: The Russian air force has destroyed 89 Ukrainian military objects and downed seven drones over the past 24 hours, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said on Sunday.

Russia fires on evacuation convoy, 7 killed

Mar 13, 2022, at 08:30 am

Kyiv/UNI: The Ukrainian intelligence service on Saturday said that seven civilians were killed after Russian troops fired at an evacuation convoy in the Kyiv region.

Zelenskyy says about 1,300 Ukrainian soldiers killed

Mar 13, 2022, at 08:30 am

Moscow/UNI/Sputnik: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy estimated on Saturday that his country had lost some 1,300 troops during more than two weeks of fighting with Russia.

Russian forces kill Hostomel mayor: Ukraine

Mar 08, 2022, at 01:13 am

Kyiv/UNI: Amid the heavy fighting from the north to the west of Kyiv since early on Monday Hostomel Mayor Yuriy Prylypko was among three people killed by the Russian forces, according to Ukrainian officials.

Ukraine Conflict: 2nd attempt to evacuate people from Mariupol fails

Mar 07, 2022, at 04:03 am

Moscow/UNI/Sputnik: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) announced on Sunday that a second attempt to evacuate about 200,000 people from Mariupol was unsuccessful.

Russian army hits 2,037 Ukrainian military infrastructure objects: Moscow

Mar 06, 2022, at 02:49 pm

Moscow/UNI: The Russian Armed Forces have destroyed 2,037 Ukrainian military infrastructure objects since the start of the operation, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said.

Adobe stops sales of all products, services in Russia

Mar 06, 2022, at 09:13 am

Moscow/UNI/Sputnik: US computer software company Adobe said on Saturday that it has decided to halt sales of all its goods and services in Russia due to the situation in Ukraine.

Zelenskyy ready to meet Putin in Turkey

Mar 06, 2022, at 08:53 am

Ankara/UNI/Sputnik: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has told his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan that he is ready to meet  Russian President Vladimir Putin in Istanbul or Ankara, Ibrahim Kalin, Turkish presidential spokesperson and adviser, said Saturday.

Iran nuclear deal discussed during meeting of Bennett with Putin: Office

Mar 06, 2022, at 08:47 am

Tel Aviv/UNI/Sputnik: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett discussed the Iran nuclear deal during his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the prime minister's office said.

Israeli PM Naftali Bennett meets Russian Prez Vladimir Putin to discuss Ukraine crisis

Mar 06, 2022, at 07:33 am

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin on Saturday to discuss the Ukraine crisis, his spokesperson said.

Russia arrests US Olympic Basketball Champion amid war with Ukraine

Mar 06, 2022, at 06:37 am

Russia has arrested America's two-time Olympic champion, Brittney Griner, on narcotics charges amid rising tensions between Moscow and the West over the latter's invasion of Ukraine.

Russia fails to keep ceasefire in Ukraine's Mariupol, Putin warns of 'colossal and catastrophic consequences' if no-fly zone created

Mar 06, 2022, at 05:32 am

The evacuation of residents from the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol was postponed Saturday, city officials said, accusing Russian forces of breaking their temporary ceasefire as Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West of the war spilling out of Ukraine if a no-fly zone is set up.

Putin says Middle-Eastern militants operating in Ukraine

Mar 06, 2022, at 01:38 am

Moscow/UNI/Sputnik: Russia has noticed the presence of militants from the Middle East and some European countries in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday.

Vladimir Putin denies bombing Ukraine cities, says ready for dialogue if demands met

Mar 05, 2022, at 06:07 am

Moscow/IBNS: Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz denied that his troops were bombing Ukrainian cities and dismissed such information as fake, media reports said.

'Sit down with me': Ukraine Prez Volodymyr Zelensky calls for direct talks with Vladimir Putin

Mar 04, 2022, at 05:52 am

Kyiv/IBNS: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky Thursday called on his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, saying it was "the only way to stop this war."

22 killed in airstrikes in Ukraine's Chernihiv as second round of talks with Russia began in Belarus

Mar 04, 2022, at 04:06 am

New Delhi/IBNS: At least 22 people have been killed in airstrikes in Ukraine's Chernihiv region, the Ukrainian emergency services said on Thursday as the Russian invasion entered its second week with several cities witnessing heavy shelling.

Russia-Ukraine War: EU removes Russian banks from SWIFT, bans RT, Sputnik

Mar 03, 2022, at 06:38 am

In yet another wave of measures to isolate Russia and choke its international money flow, the European Union (EU) on Wednesday blocked seven Russian banks from the SWIFT payment system and banned Kremlin-controlled media outlets RT and Sputnik.

Over 2,000 civilians killed in war-torn Ukraine: Reports

Mar 03, 2022, at 01:31 am

Kyiv/UNI: The Ukrainian authorities on Wednesday said more than 2,000 civilians have been killed so far in Russia's invasion, which began nearly a week back.

Second round of talks between Russia, Ukraine tomorrow as deadly shelling ravages Kharkiv

Mar 02, 2022, at 03:14 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A second round of talks will take place between Russia and Ukraine on Wednesday, two days after the first meeting of negotiations yielded no resolution.

Prove you are with us: Ukraine prez Voldomyr Zelensky at EU parliament

Mar 02, 2022, at 01:29 am

Strasbourg/UNI: Ukraine President Voldomyr Zelensky on Tuesday said that his country has proved it is strong and urged the European Union to prove their support to the war-torn nation.

Russia, Ukraine hold talks for five hours, find 'common points'

Mar 01, 2022, at 06:24 am

Gomel Region (Belarus)/UNI: Russia and Ukraine held talks for five hours on Monday and agreed to hold a new round of negotiations on the Belarusian-Polish border in the next few days, the head of the Russian delegation, presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky, told reporters. 

Canada to dispatch $25 million defensive equipment to help Ukraine's defence against Russian invasion

Mar 01, 2022, at 04:56 am

Ottawa/IBNS: Canada has announced dispatching $25 million worth of defensive equipment including helmets, body armour, gas masks, and night-vision gear in aid of Ukraine's defence against Russia's attack to be routed through Poland with the first aircraft to depart for Europe.  

Ukraine demands withdrawal of Russian forces as ceasefire talks underway

Mar 01, 2022, at 02:38 am

Kyiv/IBNS: A Ukrainian presidential adviser on Monday called for the retreat of all Russian forces from Ukrainian territory as both countries began ceasefire talks on the Belarusian border, reports said.

Belarus denies participation in military operation in Ukraine

Feb 28, 2022, at 02:46 am

Minsk/UNI: The government of Belarus on Sunday rejected the claims made on internet over participation of its armed forces in the military operation to demilitarise Ukraine.

Ukraine agrees for peace talks with Russia

Feb 28, 2022, at 02:25 am

Kyiv/UNI: Ukraine on Sunday agreed to meet the Russian delegation at the Ukrainian-Belarusian border, near the Pripyat River.

Love in the time of war: Ukraine couple tie knot before taking up arms

Feb 27, 2022, at 05:44 pm

Kyiv/IBNS: It is the worst of time but a Ukraine couple chose their best moment amid Russian missiles and bombs as they tied the knot and then took up arms to defend their motherland.

Russian army asked to broaden attack on Ukraine

Feb 27, 2022, at 04:18 pm

Kyiv/IBNS: The Russian army has been ordered to broaden its attack on Ukraine "from all directions" after facing resistance in capital Kyiv, media reports said

Ukraine denies refusing negotiations with Russia

Feb 27, 2022, at 08:08 am

Kyiv/UNI: Head of Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy's office, Mikhail Podolyak said it was untrue that Ukraine has refused negotiations with Russia and added that Moscow set out “unacceptable conditions and ultimatum demands”.