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Live: Russia extends military drills; West worries invasion imminent

Live news updates: India on Sunday advised its citizens 'whose stay is not deemed essential' to leave Ukraine temporarily.

US committed to diplomacy but Russia appears set to invade Ukraine: Blinken

West fears imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine, estimating that more than 150,000 Russian troops have encircled the country.

Ukraine reports further ceasefire violations a day after heavy firings

The Ukrainian defence ministry has reported further ceasefire violations in the east, after a day of heavy weapons fire Saturday

Russia extends military drills near Ukrainian border as violence spikes

Russia extended military drills near Ukraine's northern borders amid increased fears that two days of sustained shelling along the contact line

Embassy in Ukraine advises Indian citizens to leave if stay not essential

According to an official document in 2020, Ukraine had a small but vibrant Indian community and there were about 18,000 Indian students studying in that country

Beijing's 2022 winter Olympics closes safe amid tense geopolitics

'The success in insulating the event from the virus and keeping disruption to sports events to a minimum also reflected the effectiveness and flexibility of China's overall zero-Covid policies'

Shelling in east Ukraine, Russia nuke drill raise fear of war breaking out

West says Russia was poised to attack its neighbour, which is surrounded on three sides by about 150,000 Russian soldiers.

Global cues, FIIs, crude oil to dictate market trend this week: Experts

Participants would be keenly tracking the geopolitical developments regarding Russia-Ukraine tensions, which have been weighing on global sentiment for the past few weeks

Russia plans biggest war in Europe since 1945: UK PM Boris Johnson

The latest estimates by the US government suggests that between 169,000 and 190,000 Russian troops are now stationed along Ukraine's border

What are false flag attacks and can Russia make one work in the info age?

Even as the Biden administration attempts to blunt Russia's ability to seize the initiative, it too faces credibility challenges.

Russia holds strategic deterrence exercise amid tensions with Ukraine

Putin on Saturday watched the exercise from the situation centre at the Kremlin together with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko

Switzerland calls on citizens to leave Donbas, urges sides to de-escalate

Western countries and Kiev have been accusing Russia of preparing for an alleged "invasion" of Ukraine.

Kiev Forces fire 120-mm caliber mines prohibited under Minsk Deal: DPR

The self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic and DPR announced the evacuation of their citizens to Russia's Rostov Region on Friday over the escalation of tensions

World Bank mulls $350 million aid to Ukraine to support reforms

Tensions over Ukraine have increased in recent months as Russia and NATO are accusing each other of amassing troops on the Russian-Ukrainian border

Russia 'poised to strike' Ukraine, says US defense secretary

Lloyd Austin warned Moscow could move on Ukraine at any time and he listed the kinds of military capabilities that Russia has massed and repositioned near Ukraine

Russia could be cut off from markets, tech goods, says EU chief

The comments from Ursula von der Leyen came as tensions over Russia's intentions toward Ukraine intensified

Kremlin has signalled it is open to dialogue: German Chancellor

With the United States warning of an imminent invasion, Olaf Scholz told the Munich Security Conference any attack would be a 'serious mistake' with high 'political, economic and geostrategic costs'

Putin launches nuclear drills as US says Russia poised to invade Ukraine

US says Russian forces near Ukraine beginning to 'uncoil'; sSeparatists in East Ukraine call for military mobilisation

US VP Harris warns Russia of unprecedented sanctions if it invades Ukraine

US VP Kamala Harris warned Russia on Saturday of facing unprecedented financial costs if it invades Ukraine and predicted that such an attack would draw European allies closer to the United States.

Putin scheduled to have phone call with Macron amid Russia-Ukraine tensions

Kremlin has confirmed a scheduled phone call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, on Sunday amid ongoing Russia-Ukraine tensions, media reports said.