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Thousands of people fight to get on trains out of Kiev amid Ukraine war

A video has shown people's desperate bid to flee Kyiv overnight as explosions struck residential areas and as many as 15,000 Russian troops bore down on Ukraine's capital, Daily Mail reported.

Thousands of people fight to get on trains out of Kiev amid Ukraine war
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 1:43 PM IST

Pakistan stays on sidelines as UN debates Russia-Ukraine crisis: Report

Pakistan allowed its turn to pass as the UN General Assembly continued to debate a resolution demanding immediate withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine, according to a media report on Wednesday.

Pakistan stays on sidelines as UN debates Russia-Ukraine crisis: Report
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 1:29 PM IST

Belarus President accidentally revealed Moldova will be invaded next

Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko appears to have indicated Vladimir Putin's forces have plans to invade Moldova, Daily Mail reported.

Belarus President accidentally revealed Moldova will be invaded next
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 12:58 PM IST

UN General Assembly to vote on resolution demanding Russia stop war

Country after country, from Europe's economic powerhouse to a tiny Pacific island nation, have lined up to lash out at Russia's invasion of Ukraine

UN General Assembly to vote on resolution demanding Russia stop war
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 12:56 PM IST

United Airlines ends its use of Russian airspace, suspends two India routes

United Airlines said Wednesday it has stopped using Russian airspace for flights between the US and Mumbai and Delhi in India.

United Airlines ends its use of Russian airspace, suspends two India routes
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 12:55 PM IST

Tennis players from Russia, Belarus to keep competing in ATP, WTA events

Post Russian invasion in Ukraine, the Association of Tennis Professionals announced that the players from Russia and Belarus will be allowed to compete in ATP and World Tennis Association events

Tennis players from Russia, Belarus to keep competing in ATP, WTA events
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 12:06 PM IST

Special Flight carrying 218 Indian nationals from Bucharest lands in Delhi

This is the ninth flight of 'Operation Ganga' that evacuated stranded Indian citizens from Ukraine.

Special Flight carrying 218 Indian nationals from Bucharest lands in Delhi
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 12:04 PM IST

Economic dangers from Russia's Ukraine invasion ripple across globe

Even before Putin's troops invaded Ukraine, the global economy was straining under a range of burdens

Economic dangers from Russia's Ukraine invasion ripple across globe
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 12:02 PM IST

Ordinary Russians already feeling the pain of sanctions over Ukraine war

The falling ruble pushes up the price of imports, which make up over half the consumer basket.

Ordinary Russians already feeling the pain of sanctions over Ukraine war
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 12:00 PM IST

6 flights departed for India in last 24 hours under Op Ganga: S Jaishankar

Six flights under India's evacuation mission 'Operation Ganga' have departed for India in the last 24 hours, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday.

6 flights departed for India in last 24 hours under Op Ganga: S Jaishankar
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 11:38 AM IST

NATO chief Stoltenberg stresses diplomatic efforts to solve Ukraine crisis

Visiting Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Jens Stoltenberg has stressed diplomatic efforts to solve the ongoing Ukraine crisis.

NATO chief Stoltenberg stresses diplomatic efforts to solve Ukraine crisis
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 11:36 AM IST

Travel to Budomierz check-point for quick entry into Poland: Indian embassy

Indian embassy in Poland advised Indians stuck in Lviv, Ternopil and other places in western Ukraine to travel at the earliest to Budomierz border check-point for a relatively quick entry into Poland

Travel to Budomierz check-point for quick entry into Poland: Indian embassy
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 11:25 AM IST

Ukraine war: Twitter to comply with EU sanctions on Russian state media

Facebook owner Meta, Alphabet Inc's Google, YouTube and TikTok have said they are blocking access to RT and Sputnik in the EU.

Ukraine war: Twitter to comply with EU sanctions on Russian state media
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 11:21 AM IST

Ukraine war: Mexico declines to impose economic sanctions on Russia

Russia has built strong links to various governments in Latin America, especially authoritarian administrations in Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, but its ties with Mexico are seen to be limited

Ukraine war: Mexico declines to impose economic sanctions on Russia
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 11:15 AM IST

Instagram makes encrypted direct messaging available in Ukraine, Russia

Users on Instagram will be alerted to the option via a notification that will appear at the top of their direct message inbox.

Instagram makes encrypted direct messaging available in Ukraine, Russia
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 11:09 AM IST

Studying ways to reduce reliance on Russian gas, says Italy's PM

Draghi sought to reassure Italians concerned about the rising security risks and spiraling energy prices stemming from the Russia-Ukraine military conflict

Studying ways to reduce reliance on Russian gas, says Italy's PM
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 11:06 AM IST

Danish shipping giant Maersk suspends operations in Russia

The Danish shipping giant Maersk decided to temporarily curtail operations in Russia, saying it is "deeply concerned by how the crisis keeps escalating in Ukraine."

Danish shipping giant Maersk suspends operations in Russia
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 10:49 AM IST

EU leader says conflict must end before discussion for Ukraine accession

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday signed an official appeal for the EU, asking for an accession of Ukraine via a new special procedure

EU leader says conflict must end before discussion for Ukraine accession
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 10:14 AM IST

Putin signs decree to ensure financial stability as sanctions mount

These measures will be taken in response to anti-Russian sanctions by the US, other countries and international organisations, according to the decree.

Putin signs decree to ensure financial stability as sanctions mount
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 10:12 AM IST

US shuts its airspace to Russia as Ukrainian cities brace for attacks

The US closed its airspace to Russian planes as the Russian military attempted to encircle and subdue Ukrainian cities with intensifying bombardments on Wednesday, almost a week into the invasion

US shuts its airspace to Russia as Ukrainian cities brace for attacks
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 10:04 AM IST