Even before Putin's troops invaded Ukraine, the global economy was straining under a range of burdens: Surging inflation, tangled supply chains, tumbling stock prices
The US Commerce Department also announced additional export controls on oil and gas extraction equipment that would hurt Russia's refining capacity over the long term
The UNGA resolution was similar to the one circulated in the 15-nation Security Council last Friday, on which also India had abstained
India has taken an 'unbiased' position based on assessment of the situation in Ukraine and not because it is dependent on Russian arms, Russian Ambassador-designate Denis Alipov said
Boris Johnson's spokesperson at 10 Downing Street told PTI that a phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi can be expected in the coming days
US tech giant Apple said it had stopped sales of iPhones and other products in Russia
More than half a million Ukrainians have fled the fighting since Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a full-scale invasion
Indian embassy in Ukraine asked all Indian nationals to leave Kharkiv immediately on the basis of information from the Russian side
CIS countries include Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Ukraine
Some of the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchanges are staying put in Russia, breaking ranks with mainstream finance in a decision
The mayor of Kyiv has warned the residents that Russian forces are moving in on Ukraine's capital and has urged people to stay indoors and prepare to defend the city, BBC reported.
Russia has never defaulted on sovereign hard currency debt, but reserve freeze, severed financial ties, politics pose risk ; Moscow has stopped payments on local sovereign bonds already
Russian Foreign Minister said that Russia was ready for sanctions that were imposed against it but was surprised that the penalties affected athletes and journalists
While almost 50% of the Indian industry's rough diamonds come from Africa, Alrosa is the second biggest source with 30-35% share
Western companies have spurned Moscow following the invasion, stopping sales in Russia and even saying they would exit investments there
The extent of the payments that are stalled is not clear at the moment and RBI is trying to assess it
European stock indexes were in their second day of falls, with the STOXX 600 down 0.7% at 0857 GMT, while Germany's DAX was down 1.2% on the day
Russia will investigate the death of the 21-year-old Indian medical student in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, Russian Ambassador-designate Denis Alipov said
European stock indexes were in their second day of falls, with the STOXX 600 down 0.7% at 0857 GMT, while Germany's DAX was down 1.2% on the day
Ford suspends operations in Russia; Apple stops iPhone sales in Russian market