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Ukraine accuses Russia of genocide after bombing of children's hospital

Ukrainian's president accused Russia of carrying out genocide after officials said Russian aircraft bombed a children's hospital on Wednesday, burying patients in rubble despite a ceasefire deal

Ukraine accuses Russia of genocide after bombing of children's hospital
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 8:53 AM IST

Ukraine war: Airstrike injures 17 people at children's hospital in Mariupol

At least 17 people were injured in an airstrike at a paediatric and maternity hospital in the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol as part of Russia's military operations.

Ukraine war: Airstrike injures 17 people at children's hospital in Mariupol
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 7:51 AM IST

Zelenskyy talks with EU chief von der Leyen about humanitarian corridors

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he discussed humanitarian corridors and other issues with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday

Zelenskyy talks with EU chief von der Leyen about humanitarian corridors
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 6:41 AM IST

TMS Ep125: Overseas flights, cyber-attacks, Chemical stocks, oligarchy

Will restart of overseas flights revive the aviation sector? Is India prepared for cyber wars? Why chemical stocks are facing crude shock? How's democracy different from oligarchy? All answers here

TMS Ep125: Overseas flights, cyber-attacks, Chemical stocks, oligarchy
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 8:00 AM IST

From democracy to oligarchy: Understanding different forms of governance

Ukraine war has trained spotlight on Russian billionaires facing sanctions from the West, which calls this kind of governance an oligarchy, and not a democracy. Do you know the difference?

From democracy to oligarchy: Understanding different forms of governance
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 8:45 AM IST

Ukraine prepares potential move of sensitive data to another country

Government officials have already been shipping equipment and backups to more secure areas of Ukraine beyond the reach of Russian forces, who invaded on Feb. 24 and are laying siege to several cities

Ukraine prepares potential move of sensitive data to another country
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 2:14 AM IST

Last evacuation flight under 'Operation Ganga' likely to be on Thursday

Over 17,000 Indians, mostly students, have been evacuated so far under the mission.

Last evacuation flight under 'Operation Ganga' likely to be on Thursday
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 12:55 AM IST

Oil falls 5% as fear among investors over Russian supply disruption eases

Brent had gained 28% in the previous six days of trading, and the Relative Strength Index, a momentum indicator, suggested the market was due for a selloff

Oil falls 5% as fear among investors over Russian supply disruption eases
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 12:48 AM IST

IAEA loses contact with monitoring systems installed at Chernobyl plant

The site, located in an Exclusion Zone, includes decommissioned reactors as well as radioactive waste facilities

IAEA loses contact with monitoring systems installed at Chernobyl plant
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 12:25 AM IST

With sanction after sanction, future looks darker for Russia's oil industry

On Tuesday, President Biden announced a ban on Russian oil imports to the United States, a move aimed at further penalising Russia

With sanction after sanction, future looks darker for Russia's oil industry
Updated On : 10 Mar 2022 | 12:04 AM IST

World stocks rise, oil retreats in 'less panicked' trading session

Moscow accused the United States on Wednesday of declaring an economic war on Russia, and said it was considering a response to the US ban on Russian oil and energy imports

World stocks rise, oil retreats in 'less panicked' trading session
Updated On : 09 Mar 2022 | 11:49 PM IST

You've waged economic war, now wait and watch: Russia warns West

Says sanctions may force rethink on energy deals

You've waged economic war, now wait and watch: Russia warns West
Updated On : 09 Mar 2022 | 11:40 PM IST

Oil slides 7% as UAE calls for OPEC boost amid Russian supply shock

Prices hit session lows after the Financial Times reported Yousef al-Otaiba, the UAE's ambassador to Washington, said the country favours increasing production

Oil slides 7% as UAE calls for OPEC boost amid Russian supply shock
Updated On : 09 Mar 2022 | 11:31 PM IST

EU hits Russia with more sanctions, set to snub Ukraine on swift membership

EU targets 160 Russians, including oligarchs, also slaps sanctions on Belarus central bank, three lenders; EU leaders to discuss war in Ukraine at summit on Thursday

EU hits Russia with more sanctions, set to snub Ukraine on swift membership
Updated On : 09 Mar 2022 | 11:18 PM IST

Fatigued and war-weary Indian students in Sumy head home to safety

Indian envoy to Ukraine Partha Satpathy flagged off the special train at Lviv railway station, with its war-weary passengers smiling broadly

Fatigued and war-weary Indian students in Sumy head home to safety
Updated On : 09 Mar 2022 | 11:10 PM IST

India's February fuel demand rises, but soaring crude may slow uptick

While India has been on a recovery path until now, high oil prices at present could lead to some demand destruction, says an analyst

India's February fuel demand rises, but soaring crude may slow uptick
Updated On : 09 Mar 2022 | 10:18 PM IST

Ukraine accuses Russia of bombing childrens' hospital in besieged Mariupol

Hospital hit by several Russian bombs, city council says while Moscow denies targeting civilians; Kyiv calls for ceasefire to restore Chernobyl power

Ukraine accuses Russia of bombing childrens' hospital in besieged Mariupol
Updated On : 09 Mar 2022 | 10:10 PM IST

Oil falls 5% on speculation US Russia oil ban won't add to supply shock

Oil also fell as the head of the IEA described the agency's decision to release 60 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves as 'an initial response' and said that more could be released

Oil falls 5% on speculation US Russia oil ban won't add to supply shock
Updated On : 09 Mar 2022 | 9:32 PM IST

Europe faces pressure to join boycott of Russian oil and gas

The 27-member European Union faces far more economic pain from the war and resulting sanctions than the U.S. true above all when it comes to the oil and gas that powers vehicles

Europe faces pressure to join boycott of Russian oil and gas
Updated On : 09 Mar 2022 | 9:27 PM IST

Air raid sirens in Ukraine capital Kyiv; Russians pressure cities

Thousands of people are thought to have been killed, both civilians and soldiers, in almost two weeks of fighting since President Vladimir Putin's forces invaded

Air raid sirens in Ukraine capital Kyiv; Russians pressure cities
Updated On : 09 Mar 2022 | 8:40 PM IST