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Russia fires Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile at Ukraine in first-known use, signalling warning to Kyiv and West

Nov 21, 2024, at 10:52 pm

Kyiv/Moscow: Russia has launched an Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) at Ukraine, marking a major escalation a day after President Vladimir Putin altered Moscow's nuclear doctrine, media reports said.

Britain's armed forces chief claims 1500 Russian troops killed or injured every day in October during war with Ukraine

Nov 11, 2024, at 01:42 am

The UK chief of defence staff Sir Tony Radakin has said Russian forces suffered an average of about 1,500 deaths and injuries on 'every single day' in October.

US flags 'concerns' over India's ties with Russia after Modi-Putin meet in Moscow

Jul 09, 2024, at 05:39 pm

Washington/Moscow/IBNS: The United States has raised "concerns" over its "strategic partner" India's ties with Russia after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Vladimir Putin in an informal meeting at Moscow, media reports said.

2 Indians, recruited by Russian army, killed in Ukraine war

Jun 12, 2024, at 07:45 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Two Indians who were recruited by the Russian Army have been killed in the ongoing Russia- Ukraine conflict, media reports said.

Vladimir Putin takes oath for his fifth term as Russia's President, vows to defend country

May 08, 2024, at 06:44 am

Moscow/IBNS: President Vladimir Putin began his fifth term as Russia's leader at a glittering Kremlin inauguration ceremony Tuesday.

Japan's Foreign Minister says sending Japanese troops to foreign conflict unconstitutional

Mar 06, 2024, at 08:19 am

Tokyo: Sending the Japanese self-defense forces to join a military conflict abroad would contradict the country’s constitution, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa said on Tuesday.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrives in Canada, to address Parliament for continued support

Sep 23, 2023, at 05:08 am

Toronto/IBNS: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska arrived in Ottawa late Thursday night.

Kim Jong Un may visit Russia to discuss weapons supply with Vladimir Putin: Reports

Sep 05, 2023, at 10:43 pm

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is planning to visit Russia and meet the country's President Vladimir Putin, media reports said.

Ukraine facing widespread learning loss due to war against Russia, COVID-19

Aug 29, 2023, at 10:02 pm

Ukrainian children are showing signs of widespread learning loss as Russia’s invasion preceded by the COVID-19 pandemic have left them facing a fourth year of education setbacks, a senior UN children’s agency official said on Tuesday.

Moscow: Russian hardline Putin critic Igor Girkin detained

Jul 22, 2023, at 03:58 pm

Pro-war blogger and hardline critic of President Vladimir Putin, Igor Girkin, who earlier criticised Russia's military strategy in Ukraine, has been remanded in custody by a court in Moscow on charges of inciting extremism, media reports said.

'We follow Westminster type of democracy in Bangladesh': Sheikh Hasina tells British MPs

Jan 05, 2023, at 01:09 am

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the next general election will be held as per the country's constitution during her meeting with four MPs of the British All-Party Parliamentary Group.

No signs of Russia's pullout from Kherson: Ukraine

Nov 10, 2022, at 03:58 pm

Kyiv/UNI: Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak said that Kyiv sees no signs that Russia's troops are withdrawing from the southern city of Kherson.

Russia’s war with Ukraine needs to end, UN’s Bachelet urges Vladimir Putin

Aug 26, 2022, at 11:38 pm

New York: UN Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet on Thursday urged Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to end the country’s war against Ukraine, while also calling for the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant to be immediately demilitarized.

Russia-Ukraine war a global issue as Putin trying to extinguish a culture: Joe Biden

May 24, 2022, at 06:03 pm

Tokyo/ New Delhi/UNI: United States President Joe Biden Tuesday came down heavily upon Russia at the start of the Quad Leaders' Summit saying Russia's Ukraine war is not merely a European but "a global issue and Russia is trying to extinguish a culture hitting schools and museums."

Russia strikes Ukraine's capital Kyiv as UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visits

Apr 29, 2022, at 06:27 am

Kyiv/IBNS: Russia once again attacked Kyiv with a heavy bombardment on Thursday evening as UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was visiting the Ukraine capital.

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau discusses Ukrainian refugee crisis with Poland officials, pledges support

Mar 11, 2022, at 05:24 am

Warsaw/IBNS: Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in Poland on Thursday, where an estimated two million Ukrainians including hundresds of children have sought refugee in the face of Russian bombardment that has targeted civilians.

Russia-Ukraine: Canada PM Trudeau meets with British PM Boris Johnson in UK

Mar 08, 2022, at 07:18 am

London/IBNS: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday met with his British counterpart Boris Johnson at the Royal Air Force Base in Northolt in the UK where they strongly condemned the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Ukrainian soldiers tie nuptial knot in field conditions amid war with Russia

Mar 08, 2022, at 06:04 am

Kyiv/IBNS: Even as war rages into the 11th day in Ukraine, two Ukrainian soldiers decided to tie the nuptial knot amid the field conditions on Sunday.

Third round of Ukraine-Russia talks underway in Belarus

Mar 08, 2022, at 04:47 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The third round of Ukraine-Russia talks has started in Belarus, hours after the Russian plan of a humanitarian corridor from three of Ukraine cities to Russia and Belarus fell.

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.

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.