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Biden says Putin 'cannot remain in power' in a fiery speech in Warsaw

Biden's comments on Saturday, including a statement earlier in the day calling Putin a 'butcher,' were a sharp escalation of the US approach to Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine

Biden says Putin 'cannot remain in power' in a fiery speech in Warsaw
Updated On : 27 Mar 2022 | 6:22 AM IST

Ukraine hints at deal with US on anti-missile defence systems

During the meeting, Biden promised to achieve Ukraine's victory in the war with Russia

Ukraine hints at deal with US on anti-missile defence systems
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 10:36 PM IST

Three powerful explosions heard near Ukraine's western Lviv city: Governor

Russia continues to pound cities throughout Ukraine explosions rang out Saturday near the western city of Lviv, a destination for refugees that has been largely spared from major attacks

Three powerful explosions heard near Ukraine's western Lviv city: Governor
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 9:32 PM IST

LIVE: Three powerful explosions heard near Ukraine's Lviv, says governor

'There were three powerful explosions near Lviv from the direction of Kryvchytsy, now there is an air raid warning, so keep calm and take shelter,' said regional Governor in an online post

LIVE: Three powerful explosions heard near Ukraine's Lviv, says governor
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 9:23 PM IST

'The advance is stalled': How Russia is moving war goalposts in Ukraine

On Friday, a senior military official said the real objective was to "liberate" the Donbass region of eastern Ukraine

'The advance is stalled': How Russia is moving war goalposts in Ukraine
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 6:28 PM IST

Antony Blinken set to see Israelis, Arabs wary about Iran, Ukraine

The war may also soon result in major food security challenges, particularly across the Middle East, which imports vast quantities of grain from Ukraine

Antony Blinken set to see Israelis, Arabs wary about Iran, Ukraine
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 5:57 PM IST

Sri Lanka facing 'solvency' issues due to unsustainable debt levels: IMF

A summary of the IMF report released earlier in the month said Sri Lanka faced unsustainable debt levels and needed a 'credible and coherent' strategy to restore stability

Sri Lanka facing 'solvency' issues due to unsustainable debt levels: IMF
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 4:30 PM IST

'Russian budget doesn't have funds for military in war against Ukraine'

The Chief Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine's Ministry of Defence said that that the Russian budget does not have funds for further payments to the military for the ongoing war against Kiev

'Russian budget doesn't have funds for military in war against Ukraine'
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 12:25 PM IST

International Emmy Awards to bar Russian programmes from competition

Last year, Russian-backed RT received an International Emmy nomination in the news category for 'Nagorno-Karabakh War: Bloodshed And Path To Ceasefire'

International Emmy Awards to bar Russian programmes from competition
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 11:11 AM IST

No consensus with Russia on four points mentioned by Erdogan: Ukraine

Last week, Erdogan had renewed his offer to bring the leaders of Russia and Ukraine together in Turkey for final decisions on these topics

No consensus with Russia on four points mentioned by Erdogan: Ukraine
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 10:38 AM IST

Ukraine crisis: Music streaming giant Spotify suspends service in Russia

Spotify said it had no choice but to leave the Russian market, citing the law that essentially outlaws independent journalism

Ukraine crisis: Music streaming giant Spotify suspends service in Russia
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 9:54 AM IST

72 attacks on Ukrainian healthcare facilities since February 24: WHO

There were a total of 71 deaths and 37 injuries as a result of these attacks, the SSA added

72 attacks on Ukrainian healthcare facilities since February 24: WHO
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 9:41 AM IST

Ukrainian forces have dealt powerful blows to enemy: President Zelenskyy

As Moscow's invasion of Kiev has been underway for more than a month now, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksy said that his country's forces "have dealt powerful blows to the enemy"

Ukrainian forces have dealt powerful blows to enemy: President Zelenskyy
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 9:30 AM IST

Atom-smashing CERN lab ratchets up measures against Russia, Belarus

The CERN Council, the governing body of the Geneva-based lab with 23 member states, announced Friday that its scientists will suspend participation in all scientific committees in Russia

Atom-smashing CERN lab ratchets up measures against Russia, Belarus
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 8:33 AM IST

UK to provide Ukraine with 2 million pounds in essential food supplies

The United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with essential food supplies worth 2 million pounds, the UK Foreign Ministry said

UK to provide Ukraine with 2 million pounds in essential food supplies
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 8:26 AM IST

Ukraine war: J K Rowling slams Vladimir Putin's 'cancel culture' remark

Putin earlier compared recent Western criticism of Russia with efforts to cancel Rowling over her views on transgender issues

Ukraine war: J K Rowling slams Vladimir Putin's 'cancel culture' remark
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 7:46 AM IST

Less than 100 kms from Ukraine, Joe Biden sees refugee crisis in Poland

More than 3.5 million Ukrainians have fled the country since the Feb 24 invasion, including about 2.2 million to Poland, according to the United Nations

Less than 100 kms from Ukraine, Joe Biden sees refugee crisis in Poland
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 7:29 AM IST

Russia announces completion of 1st stage of military operation in Ukraine

The main tasks of the first stage of Russia's special military operation in Ukraine have been completed in general, the Russian military has said.

Russia announces completion of 1st stage of military operation in Ukraine
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 7:27 AM IST

Russia had its own problems and fault lines in handling 'NATO expansion'

In certain quarters it was believed in the early nineties that Russia was almost trapped into believing that it could even join NATO

Russia had its own problems and fault lines in handling 'NATO expansion'
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 7:11 AM IST

Russia carried out 30 attacks on Ukrainian medical facilities: Report

The Associated Press has independently documented at least 34 assaults on Ukrainian medical facilities by Russian forces. AP journalists in Ukraine have seen firsthand the deadly results of Russian strikes on civilian targets, including the final moments of children whose bodies were shredded by shrapnel and dozens of corpses heaped into mass graves. AP journalists outside Ukraine have confirmed the details of other attacks by interviewing survivors and independently verifying war zone videos and photos posted online. The accounting is part of the War Crimes Watch Ukraine project, a broader effort by AP and PBS Frontline to track evidence of potential war crimes for the duration of the conflict. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights confirms at least 1,035 civilians, including 90 children, have died and another 1,650 civilians have been wounded since the war started a month ago. Those numbers are certainly an undercount since scores of bodies now lie under the rubb

Russia carried out 30 attacks on Ukrainian medical facilities: Report
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 6:40 AM IST