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Commodities up as Russia's nuke alert, West's sanctions spur supply worries

Oil, grains rise; aluminium at record high, nickel up on Russian supply worries, fears of food inflation as wheat, corn, edible oil prices rally

Commodities up as Russia's nuke alert, West's sanctions spur supply worries
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 3:36 PM IST

Oil prices soar as Western sanctions and pressures on Russia mount

Brent crude rose $4.16, or 4.3%, to $102.09, at 0915 after hitting a high of $105.07 a barrel in early trade

Oil prices soar as Western sanctions and pressures on Russia mount
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 3:20 PM IST

Ukraine conflict: BP exit opens new front in West's campaign against Russia

Companies with Russian assets under pressure; some Russian banks shut out from SWIFT; EU, Canada, Britain shut airspace to Russia

Ukraine conflict: BP exit opens new front in West's campaign against Russia
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 2:56 PM IST

Kyiv: Quiet night in Ukraine capital even as Russia tensions flare

Ukraine's embattled leader, meanwhile, agreed to talks with Moscow, and Western nations planned to send arms and other supplies to the country's defenders

Kyiv: Quiet night in Ukraine capital even as Russia tensions flare
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 2:45 PM IST

Palladium, gold prices climb as West cranks up sanctions on Russia

Spot gold climbed 1.1% to $1,909.16 per ounce, rising about 6% so far this month in what would be its best monthly gain since May 2021

Palladium, gold prices climb as West cranks up sanctions on Russia
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 2:14 PM IST

Medical oxygen supplies in Ukraine may last only 24 hours, says WHO

Ukraine is suffering from dangerously low medical oxygen supplies due to the ongoing invasion by Russian forces, and may run out of it within 24 hours, warns the World Health Organization (WHO).

Medical oxygen supplies in Ukraine may last only 24 hours, says WHO
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 2:01 PM IST

Weekend curfew lifted in Kyiv; India asks students to go to rly stations

The Indian embassy in Ukraine advised all Indian students stranded in Kyiv to reach the railway station in the Ukrainian capital for their onward journey to the western parts of the war-torn country

Weekend curfew lifted in Kyiv; India asks students to go to rly stations
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 1:39 PM IST

G7 leaders to provide Ukraine more resources to defend Kyiv: Ukrainian FM

Amid the growing tensions between Moscow and Kyiv, Dmytro Kuleba, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, held a meeting with G7 Foreign Ministers to discuss new painful sanctions to stop Putin's war

G7 leaders to provide Ukraine more resources to defend Kyiv: Ukrainian FM
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 9:58 AM IST

Indian Embassy in Kyiv asks nationals not to venture out amid fighting

Indian Embassy in Kyiv has released a second advisory for all the Indian nationals stranded in Ukraine and advised them not to venture out as intense fighting in Kharkiv, Sumy and Kyiv continues.

Indian Embassy in Kyiv asks nationals not to venture out amid fighting
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 7:40 PM IST

Russian delegation's deadline for Kyiv's response on talks in Belarus ends

Russian delegation's deadline for Kyiv's response on peaace talks in Belarus has ended

Russian delegation's deadline for Kyiv's response on talks in Belarus ends
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 7:07 PM IST

IAEA concerned for safety of Ukraine's nuclear plants; calls for restrain

IAEA has called on all parties to refrain from any actions that could threaten the safety and security of nuclear power plants in Ukraine amid an intensified Russian military offensive in capital Kyiv

IAEA concerned for safety of Ukraine's nuclear plants; calls for restrain
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 1:27 PM IST

Germany to supply Ukraine with 1,000 anti-tank weapons, 500 Stinger missile

Germany will supply Ukraine with 1,000 anti-tank weapons and 500 anti-aircraft Stinger missiles in the wake of the ongoing conflict in Kyiv.

Germany to supply Ukraine with 1,000 anti-tank weapons, 500 Stinger missile
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 7:54 AM IST

Over 150,000 Ukrainians flee to the border seeking refuge amid crisis

Dragging suitcases and carrying children, tens of thousands of Ukrainians rushed to the borders as invading Russian troops pressed on with their march toward Ukraine's capital of Kyiv.

Over 150,000 Ukrainians flee to the border seeking refuge amid crisis
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 7:46 AM IST

Russia 'highly appreciates' India's position on UNSC resolution on Ukraine

India on Friday abstained from voting on the US-sponsored resolution that sought to deplore in the "strongest terms" Russia's "aggression" against Ukraine

Russia 'highly appreciates' India's position on UNSC resolution on Ukraine
Updated On : 26 Feb 2022 | 9:10 PM IST

'We stand with Ukraine,' say UK's Prince William and Kate Middleton

The couple made a reference to a royal visit to the country in October 2020 to express their backing for Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky and the people of the country

'We stand with Ukraine,' say UK's Prince William and Kate Middleton
Updated On : 26 Feb 2022 | 9:04 PM IST

Putin ramps up Ukraine invasion pronouncing peace talks dead

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Kyiv had refused to conduct negotiations, after the two sides failed to reach agreement on a format or a location for any talks

Putin ramps up Ukraine invasion pronouncing peace talks dead
Updated On : 26 Feb 2022 | 8:36 PM IST

PM Modi speaks with Ukraine Prez, calls for immediate cessation of violence

President Zelenskyy briefed the Prime Minister in detail about the ongoing conflict situation in Ukraine due to Russia's military operations

PM Modi speaks with Ukraine Prez, calls for immediate cessation of violence
Updated On : 26 Feb 2022 | 7:54 PM IST

US provides $350-mn immediate support to Ukraine against Russia's actions

According to the state department, the recent authorization of assistance brings the total security assistance the "United States has committed to Ukraine over the past year to more than $1 billion"

US provides $350-mn immediate support to Ukraine against Russia's actions
Updated On : 26 Feb 2022 | 7:47 PM IST

Ukraine President speaks to PM Modi, seeks political support at UNSC

Zelenskyy has been making desperate appeals for help as Russian forces intensified their offensive in Ukrainian capital Kyiv and other areas

Ukraine President speaks to PM Modi, seeks political support at UNSC
Updated On : 26 Feb 2022 | 7:37 PM IST

Ukraine crisis: Kyiv mayor extends curfew as Russians press on

The mayor of the Ukrainian capital is imposing an intensified curfew as Russian troops press on the city

Ukraine crisis: Kyiv mayor extends curfew as Russians press on
Updated On : 26 Feb 2022 | 6:50 PM IST