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Russia's cyberattacks caused no crippling effects during the Ukraine war

Russia has some of the best hackers in the world, but in the early days of the war in Ukraine, its ability to create mayhem through malware hasn't had much of a noticeable impact.

Russia's cyberattacks caused no crippling effects during the Ukraine war
Updated On : 01 Mar 2022 | 6:48 AM IST

Russian forces shell Ukraine's second largest city Kharkiv causing menace

Russian forces shelled Kharkiv on Monday, rocking a residential neighbourhood, and closed in on Kyiv, in a 17-mile convoy, as talks aimed at stopping the fighting yielded an agreement to keep talking

Russian forces shell Ukraine's second largest city Kharkiv causing menace
Updated On : 01 Mar 2022 | 6:38 AM IST

All peaceful citizens of Kyiv can leave without hindrance: Vasily Nebenzya

Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN said Russian Defence Ministry has confirmed that all peaceful citizens of Kyiv can leave without hindrance via Kyiv-Vasilkov road which is open and safe

All peaceful citizens of Kyiv can leave without hindrance: Vasily Nebenzya
Updated On : 01 Mar 2022 | 6:28 AM IST

Ukraine crisis: Russia hikes rates by 20%, rouble plunges nearly 30%

The main interest rate will rise to 20 per cent, its highest this century, from 9.5 per cent to counter the risks of the rouble's rapid depreciation and higher inflation

Ukraine crisis: Russia hikes rates by 20%, rouble plunges nearly 30%
Updated On : 01 Mar 2022 | 3:53 AM IST

Ukraine crisis: India to send 4 Union ministers to oversee evacuation

'The prime minister said that the entire government machinery is working round the clock to ensure that all Indian nationals there are safe and secure,' the MEA said in a statement

Ukraine crisis: India to send 4 Union ministers to oversee evacuation
Updated On : 01 Mar 2022 | 2:13 AM IST

Ukraine crisis: Shell pulls out of energy investments in Russia over war

Shell announced its intention Monday to exit its joint ventures with Gazprom and related entities

Ukraine crisis: Shell pulls out of energy investments in Russia over war
Updated On : 01 Mar 2022 | 2:09 AM IST

India skips resolution to call for UN General Assembly session on Ukraine

The resolution was adopted with 11 votes in favour, paving the way for the General Assembly to meet on the crisis as soon as Monday.

India skips resolution to call for UN General Assembly session on Ukraine
Updated On : 01 Mar 2022 | 2:07 AM IST

Race for liquidity boosts dollar as Russia contagion risk rises

The dollar rose as much as 0.7%, extending on last week's 0.4% gain

Race for liquidity boosts dollar as Russia contagion risk rises
Updated On : 01 Mar 2022 | 2:03 AM IST

'Empire of lies', says Putin as US freezes assets of Russian central bank

Russia bans citizens from transferring money abroad

'Empire of lies', says Putin as US freezes assets of Russian central bank
Updated On : 01 Mar 2022 | 1:47 AM IST

Indian Oil no longer accepts Russian crude oil on free-on-board basis

The letter was sent on Monday to traders who submit cargo offers into IOC's regular crude oil buy tenders

Indian Oil no longer accepts Russian crude oil on free-on-board basis
Updated On : 01 Mar 2022 | 1:23 AM IST

Ukraine crisis: Oil and gold turn costlier amid sanctions on Russia

Brent crude rose $ 2.79, or 2.85 per cent, to $100.72 by 9.12 pm IST after touching a high of $105.07 a barrel in early trade

Ukraine crisis: Oil and gold turn costlier amid sanctions on Russia
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 11:22 PM IST

Ukraine crisis: UNGA President Shahid calls for immediate ceasefire

With the adoption of the UNSC resolution on Sunday, it was for the first time in 40 years that the Council decided to call for an emergency special session in the General Assembly

Ukraine crisis: UNGA President Shahid calls for immediate ceasefire
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 10:18 PM IST

Ukraine crisis: Russia blames UK foreign minister for nuclear alert threat

On Sunday, Russian President Vladimir Putin accused western countries of taking unfriendly measures by imposing illegitimate sanctions and making aggressive statements in relation to Russia

Ukraine crisis: Russia blames UK foreign minister for nuclear alert threat
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 10:04 PM IST

LIVE: 'Enough is enough,' says United Nations chief on Ukraine crisis

Mere idea of nuclear conflict is simply inconceivable, says Antonio Guterres at emergency special session of UN General Assembly

LIVE: 'Enough is enough,' says United Nations chief on Ukraine crisis
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 9:01 PM IST

Switzerland president says country will join EU sanctions targeting Russia

Switzerland's government has been trying to balance its condemnation of Russia's actions with its history of neutrality and as an intermediary between opposing countries

Switzerland president says country will join EU sanctions targeting Russia
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 8:53 PM IST

Russian FM Lavrov cancels trip to UN in Geneva amid EU airspace ban

Amid the EU airspace ban, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday has cancelled his visit to Geneva for the session of the UN Human Rights Council.

Russian FM Lavrov cancels trip to UN in Geneva amid EU airspace ban
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 8:35 PM IST

US targets Russia's central bank in latest sanctions action

The United States on Monday blocked Americans from engaging in any transactions involving Russia's central bank

US targets Russia's central bank in latest sanctions action
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 8:28 PM IST

IOC no longer accepts Russian, Kazakh crude on FOB basis: Report

Indian Oil Corp will no longer accept cargoes of Russian crude oil and Kazakh CPC Blend cargoes on a free-on-board basis due to insurance risk

IOC no longer accepts Russian, Kazakh crude on FOB basis: Report
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 7:57 PM IST

Oil soars as Russian energy supply fears intensify amid Western sanctions

Brent crude rose $2.65, or 2.7%, to $100.58 by 1255 GMT after touching a high of $105.07 a barrel in early trade

Oil soars as Russian energy supply fears intensify amid Western sanctions
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 7:35 PM IST

Wall Street set to slide as Western sanctions on Russia hit world markets

As an economic crisis loomed in Russia, the fallout of tougher sanctions from the West imposed over the weekend rippled out across financial markets

Wall Street set to slide as Western sanctions on Russia hit world markets
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 7:02 PM IST