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Biden is skeptical on Russia scaling back operations in Ukraine's Kyiv

Biden said he wasn't yet convinced that Russia's announcement that it would scale back military operations near the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv will lead to a fundamental shift in the war

Biden is skeptical on Russia scaling back operations in Ukraine's Kyiv
Updated On : 30 Mar 2022 | 6:58 AM IST

Ukraine crisis: Russia says it will scale back near Kyiv as talks progress

Russia's military said on Tuesday it would fundamentally" cut back operations near Ukraine's capital and a northern city, as talks brought a possible deal to end a grinding and brutal war into view

Ukraine crisis: Russia says it will scale back near Kyiv as talks progress
Updated On : 29 Mar 2022 | 9:33 PM IST

We are considering Russia's demand for Ukraine neutrality, says Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy said his govt is carefully considering a Russian demand of Ukrainian neutrality, a key point of contention as negotiators for both sides prepare for a fresh round of talks

We are considering Russia's demand for Ukraine neutrality, says Zelenskyy
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 10:30 PM IST

Russia shifts focus to Ukraine army, tries to force Kyiv into surrendering

Russia has increasingly focused on grinding down Ukraine's military in the east in the hope of forcing Kyiv into surrendering part of the country's territory to possibly end the war.

Russia shifts focus to Ukraine army, tries to force Kyiv into surrendering
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 1:59 PM IST

Cryptocurrency aid for Ukraine: Innovation or just a sideshow?

Since Feb 26, when Ukrainian officials began tweeting calls for cryptocurrency donations, the Ukrainian government says it has taken in more than $60 million of its $200 million goal as of Wednesday

Cryptocurrency aid for Ukraine: Innovation or just a sideshow?
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 8:10 PM IST

Chernihiv: Shelled city in north Ukraine fears becoming 'next Mariupol'

Surrounded by Russian forces and under constant bombardment, the northern city known for its eclectic monasteries has no electricity, heating or running water

Chernihiv: Shelled city in north Ukraine fears becoming 'next Mariupol'
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 5:14 PM IST

Russians shift focus from Ukraine's Kyiv scaling back goals in war?

Russian forces in Ukraine seem to have shifted their focus from a ground offensive aimed at Kyiv, the capital, to instead prioritizing what Moscow calls liberation of the contested Donbas region

Russians shift focus from Ukraine's Kyiv scaling back goals in war?
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 9:57 AM IST

Ukraine conflict: Russians rethink advance on Kyiv, says US official

A senior US defense official says Russia's military advance on Ukraine's capital of Kyiv appears to have halted as it turns its focus to fighting elsewhere in the country

Ukraine conflict: Russians rethink advance on Kyiv, says US official
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 7:45 AM IST

Ukraine forces advance near Kyiv; Russia hints at scaled-back war aims

Moscow hinted it was scaling back its ambitions in Ukraine to focus on territory claimed by Russian-backed separatists as Ukrainian forces went on the offensive, recapturing towns on outskirts of Kyiv

Ukraine forces advance near Kyiv; Russia hints at scaled-back war aims
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 12:01 AM IST

Ukrainian forces advance east of Kyiv as Russian troops fall back

Ukrainian troops are recapturing towns east of the capital Kyiv and Russian forces who had been trying to sieze the city are falling back on their overextended supply lines, Britain said

Ukrainian forces advance east of Kyiv as Russian troops fall back
Updated On : 25 Mar 2022 | 2:11 PM IST

Ukraine President's virtual world tour proves a new weapon in Russia war

Badly out-gunned by Russia on land, in the air and at sea, the information war is the one arena in which Ukraine is clearly winning

Ukraine President's virtual world tour proves a new weapon in Russia war
Updated On : 24 Mar 2022 | 7:53 PM IST

Russian journalist killed by shelling in Ukranian capital Kyiv

A Russian journalist has been killed by shelling in Kyiv on a reporting assignment. The independent Russian news outlet The Insider said that Oksana Baulina was killed Wednesday when she was documenting the damage of a Russian shelling of the Podil district of the capital and came under a new strike. It said a civilian was also killed and two people who were accompanying Baulina were wounded and hospitalized. The Insider said that Baulina had previously worked for the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's Anti-Corruption Foundation until she was forced to leave Russia after the organization was designated extremist by the authorities. It said it will continue to cover the war in Ukraine, including such Russian war crimes as indiscriminate shelling of residential areas killing civilians and journalists.

Russian journalist killed by shelling in Ukranian capital Kyiv
Updated On : 24 Mar 2022 | 7:45 AM IST

Russian troops destroy railway station in central Ukraine, leaves 1 dead

As the Russian invasion of the country is in its fourth week of conflict, Russian troops destroyed railway station in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast in central Ukraine

Russian troops destroy railway station in central Ukraine, leaves 1 dead
Updated On : 23 Mar 2022 | 7:53 AM IST

Ukrainian forces thwarts Russian advances; fight rages for Mariupol

Ukrainian forces fought off continuing Russian efforts to occupy Mariupol and claimed to have retaken a strategic suburb of Kyiv on Tuesday

Ukrainian forces thwarts Russian advances; fight rages for Mariupol
Updated On : 23 Mar 2022 | 6:49 AM IST

Ukraine retakes key Kyiv suburb; battle for Mariupol rages: Report

Civilians fleeing Mariupol said the city was under relentless bombardment, with block after block of destroyed buildings and corpses in the streets

Ukraine retakes key Kyiv suburb; battle for Mariupol rages: Report
Updated On : 23 Mar 2022 | 12:41 AM IST

Ukraine calls on Chinese drone maker to stop use by Russia

Ukraine is appealing to a Chinese maker of civilian drones to block what the Ukrainian government says is their use by the Russian army to target missile attacks

Ukraine calls on Chinese drone maker to stop use by Russia
Updated On : 22 Mar 2022 | 11:36 PM IST

Ukraine retakes key Kyiv suburb from Russians; battle for Mariupol rages

Ukrainian forces said they retook a strategically important suburb of the capital early Tuesday, while Russia's attack on the embattled southern port of Mariupol raged unabated

Ukraine retakes key Kyiv suburb from Russians; battle for Mariupol rages
Updated On : 22 Mar 2022 | 2:46 PM IST

One of Europe's biggest steel works damaged in Ukraine's Mariupol

Azovstal is part of the Metinvest group, which is controlled by Ukraine's richest man, Rinat Akhmetov

One of Europe's biggest steel works damaged in Ukraine's Mariupol
Updated On : 21 Mar 2022 | 1:21 AM IST

Partial power line restored at Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant: Kyiv to IAEA

The International Atomic Energy Agency says that, according to the Ukrainian regulator, some of the power lines linking Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant to the electricity grid have been repaired

Partial power line restored at Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant: Kyiv to IAEA
Updated On : 20 Mar 2022 | 9:19 AM IST

Over 30 settlements in Kyiv region 'liberated': Ukraine President Zelensky

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said that since Moscow started its invasion of his country on February 24, more than 30 settlements in the Kiev region has been "liberated"

Over 30 settlements in Kyiv region 'liberated': Ukraine President Zelensky
Updated On : 19 Mar 2022 | 11:54 AM IST