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Missile hits residential building in Ukraine

Feb 28, 2022, at 02:45 pm

Kyiv:  Amid Russia's claim of not targeting the housing areas, another missile has hit a residential building in Ukraine on Monday.

World's largest cargo aircraft may be destroyed during Russian invasion: Ukraine

Feb 28, 2022, at 05:00 am

Kyiv: A top Ukrainian Minister on Sunday confirmed the world's largest cargo aircraft - the Antonov An-225 - has been destroyed during the Russian invasion.

Putin puts nuclear deterrence on high alert while Ukraine agrees to talk with Russia

Feb 28, 2022, at 04:09 am

Moscow/Kyiv: Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued orders to introduce a "special service regime" in the Russian army’s deterrence force which means he has put on high alert his country’s deterrence forces – which includes nuclear arms.

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.

Ukraine approaches ICJ against Russia

Feb 27, 2022, at 11:13 pm

Kyiv: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said his country has brought a complaint against Russia at the International Court of Justice.

Three million Ukrainians already in need – with future repercussions ‘spooling out’ before our eyes

Feb 27, 2022, at 10:15 pm

New York: Even before the recent events that “convulsed the world” last week, the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator reminded that an eight-year-long conflict in Eastern Ukraine had already level three million people in need of humanitarian assistance “on both sides of the contact line”.

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”.

Ukrainian Prez Volodymyr Zelensky welcomes peace talks offer by Turkey and Azerbaijan

Feb 27, 2022, at 07:41 am

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accepted proposals by Turkey and Azerbaijan to hold peace talks with Russia, media reports said.

Social media praises 80-yr-old Ukrainian man who tries to enlist himself in the army

Feb 27, 2022, at 06:53 am

An 80-year-old Ukrainian man tried to enlist himself in the army to defend his country against Russian invasion. The man was photographed when he approached a Ukrainian soldier with a bag in his hand.

Ukrainian soldier Vitaly Skakun Volodymyrovych blows himself up to stop Russian tanks

Feb 27, 2022, at 06:00 am

A Ukrainian soldier blew himself up to destroy a bridge in the southern province of Kherson to halt the progress of invading Russian tanks.

Putin's official website down after reports of cyber attack amid Ukraine war

Feb 27, 2022, at 04:06 am

The official website of the Kremlin, the office of Russian President Vladimir Putin, kremlin.ru , was down on Saturday, media reports said.

Russia accuses Ukraine of refusing negotiations, prolonging conflict

Feb 27, 2022, at 03:18 am

Russia on Saturday accused Ukraine of prolonging the conflict by refusing negotiations as its forces approached Kyiv even as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the Kremlin's attempt to capture the country and throw him out of power had been thwarted.

Prince William and Kate Middleton extend support to Zelensky

Feb 27, 2022, at 01:34 am

London: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Prince William and Kate Middleton have extended their support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Russian Embassy in France confirms interception of Russian vessel in English Channel

Feb 27, 2022, at 12:15 am

Paris/UNI/Sputnik: The Russian Embassy in France confirmed to Sputnik that a Russian cargo ship was intercepted in the English Channel on Saturday, adding that the consular department requested an explanation from the French authorities.

Russia blocks Security Council action on Ukraine

Feb 27, 2022, at 12:05 am

New York: Russia vetoed a UN Security Council resolution on Friday that would have demanded that Moscow immediately stop its aggression against Ukraine and withdraw all troops, a move several Council members said was deplorable, but inevitable.

Ukraine minister claims 195 civilians, including three children, died due to Russian attack

Feb 26, 2022, at 11:54 pm

Kyiv: Ukrainian Health Minister Viktor Liashko on Saturday said 198 civilians, including three children were killed in the Russian attack.

Russian forces 30 kms away from Kyiv city centre: UK Ministry of Defence

Feb 26, 2022, at 11:54 pm

London: British Ministry of Defence officials on Saturday said Russian troops are now 30 kms away from the city centre of the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv.

Ukraine crisis: Fresh curfew imposed in Kyiv

Feb 26, 2022, at 11:12 pm

Kyiv: Authorities in Ukraine's capital Kyiv imposed curfew in the city from between 17:00 and 08:00 local time.

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy accepts Vladimir Putin's offer of peace talks

Feb 26, 2022, at 10:09 pm

Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accepted Russian President Vladimir Putin's proposal and is ready to negotiate peace and a ceasefire, Zelenskyy's press secretary Sergey Nikiforov said on Saturday.

Ready to negotiate with Russia, says Ukraine

Feb 26, 2022, at 02:35 pm

Kyiv: The Ukrainian leadership is open to talks with Russia and the sides are discussing the format of the talks, Ukraine President's spokesman has said.

We are all here defending our independence: Ukraine Prez Volodymyr Zelensky vows in self-shot video

Feb 26, 2022, at 06:40 am

Kyiv/IBNS: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky released a self-shot video from central Kyiv on Friday vowing to remain in the war-torn capital and defend it against the Russian invasion.

Ukraine crisis: Terrified families seek shelter underground in capital

Feb 26, 2022, at 04:44 am

New York: Amid reported deadly missile attacks from Russia’s so-called “special military operation” in Ukraine, including the capital Kiev and other cities, terrified families have been forced to seek shelter underground, the UN said on Friday, adding that at least 100,000 people have likely been displaced by the violence.

Ukraine claims over 1000 Russian soldiers killed on Day 2 as Putin calls to remove Kyiv leadership

Feb 26, 2022, at 02:27 am

Kyiv/IBNS: As Ukrainian forces fought off Russian troops on Friday after the latter invaded the capital Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of targeting civilians and called for more international sanctions battling the biggest attack on a European state since World War Two.

Taliban calls for restraint, dialogue to resolve Ukraine situation

Feb 25, 2022, at 11:21 pm

Kabul: The Taliban regime in Afghanistan has called for restraint in Ukraine and urged for dialogue and peaceful means to resolve the crisis.

Ukraine invasion: Russian forces enter Kyiv

Feb 25, 2022, at 10:53 pm

Kyiv: Russian troops on Friday entered the northern districts of the Ukrainian capital in a desperate bid to capture Kyiv as the besieged government of Ukraine urged citizens to make Molotov cocktails and defend the city.

Ukraine: 25 civilians die due to Russian shelling, airstrikes

Feb 25, 2022, at 10:43 pm

Kyiv: The UN human rights office on Friday said it has reports that at least 25 civilians died in Ukraine and 102 others were injured due to "shelling and airstrikes" amid the Russian military offensive, UNI news agency reported.

Thousands of Russians protest against Ukrainian invasion, give 'no war' call

Feb 25, 2022, at 07:37 pm

Moscow/IBNS: Thousands of Russians took to streets to protest against Moscow's invasion of Kiev giving a call for "no war" in Ukraine, amid the western world's repeated stern words against President Vladimir Putin.