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Ukraine crisis: Russia holds drills with nuclear subs, land-based missiles

Russia's Northern Fleet said in a statement that several of its nuclear submarines were involved in exercises designed to train maneuvering in stormy conditions

Ukraine crisis: Russia forces kills 5 in attack on Kyiv TV tower

Ukraine's State Service for Emergency Situations said the strikes on the TV tower killed five people and left five more wounded

Ukraine crisis: In the Russian offensive, sports is another casualty

Globally, teams banned, sponsorships cancelled. India's friendly football match also affected

LIVE: 26 flights over next 3 days to bring back Indians from Ukraine

After the first round of negotiations which took place on Monday and produced no tangible results, the sides had said they would meet again in the coming days

Eleven more students from Meghalaya arrived in Delhi from Ukraine: CM

Still, several students from the state remained stranded in the restive country, an official said

Yashwant Sinha advises Modi to step in as mediator in Russia-Ukraine crisis

Modi has good relations with Vladimir Putin and he can play a significant role in ending the ongoing six-day-old war with Ukraine as it is badly affecting the global economy, said Sinha

NATO sees no need to change nuclear alert level despite Putin's threats

We will always do what is needed to protect and defend our allies, but we don't think there is any need now to change the alert levels of NATO's nuclear forces, said Jens Stoltenberg

Ukraine crisis: Rouble slips again, Swiss franc hits seven-year high

The rouble was down around 4% on the day, trading at 97.036 per dollar, a day after it collapsed to a record low of 120 per dollar

After FB and Insta, YouTube blocks Russian news outlets RT, Sputnik

After Facebook and Instagram, YouTube said it has also blocked Russian news outlets RT (formerly Russia Today) and Sputnik across Europe in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Amid Ukraine conflict, Russia bans exit of foreign investments from nation

Russia is temporarily halting the exit of foreign investments from the country, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has announced on Tuesday.

Palladium, gold prices rise as sanctions on Russia threaten supply

Used by automakers for catalytic converters to curb emissions, palladium rose 3.6% to $2,577.38 by 1043 GMT

Russia:Google, Meta face penalties as deadline passes to open local offices

Russian legislation has obliged foreign social media companies with more than 500,000 daily users to open local offices since July 2021 or be subject to restrictions as severe as outright bans

China's Russian coal purchases stall as buyers struggle to secure financing

Russia accounted for roughly 15% of China's total imports and was its second largest supplier behind Indonesia

Oil prices jump as Russia-Ukraine conflict stokes supply concerns

Russia, which calls its actions in Ukraine a "special operation", exports some 4 million to 5 million barrels per day of crude oil, and 2 million to 3 million barrels per day of refined products

Hungary PM Viktor Orban faces pressure to cut ties with Putin

Putin amassed tens of thousands of troops along the borders of Ukraine, Hungary's neighbour to the east, Orban avoided condemning the buildup and spoke emphatically against applying sanctions

Meta now blocks key Russian media outlets RT, Sputnik in EU

Meta (formerly Facebook) has now blocked Russian state media outlets RT (earlier called Russia Today) and Sputnik across the European Union.

Rockets kill 70 Ukrainian soldiers, huge Russian column approaches Kyiv

Ukraine says 70 servicemen killed by artillery in Okhtyrka; Washington offers more weapons, rules out 'no fly zone'; Turkey seals straits to warring countries warships

Rouble sell-off slows, dollar resumes rise as Ukraine crisis buffets trade

The rouble started the week in dramatic circumstance, plunging as much as 30% to a record 120 per dollar after Western countries and their allies slapped Russia with new sanctions

Asian shares climb amid Russia-Ukraine talks, oil worries

Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday as global investors eyed talks aimed at ending the Russian military assault on Ukraine, which so far have yielded just an agreement to keep talking

South Korean prez Moon Jae-in voices concern about 'new Cold War'

South Korean President expressed his concern about new Cold War and nationalism seeking to gain hegemony by force, as Russia moves ahead with Ukraine invasion despite global condemnation and sactions