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Ukraine President speaks with UK PM, agree on steps to counter 'aggressor'

Zelenskyy also had a phone conversation with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

People protest in France against Russian invasion, denounce Vladimir Putin

Hundreds of people protested on Sunday in Paris and in the Riviera city of Nice against Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with Ukrainian flags and those of other eastern European nations hoisted high.

Ukraine conflict: ECB says Russia bank subsidiary likely to fail

The European Central Bank said early Monday that the bank had 13.6 billion euros in assets at the end of last year, but has experienced "significant deposit outflows" due to "geopolitical tensions"

Economists say higher oil prices pose more risk to India's growth momentum

India, which meets nearly 80% of its oil needs through imports, could be hit by a widening trade deficit, weakening rupee and higher inflation

MEA activates Twitter handle to aid evacuation of Indians from Ukraine

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday activated a dedicated Twitter handle, "OpGanga Helpline" (@opganga), to assist in the evacuation of Indian nationals from war-torn Ukraine.

Top headlines: Rupee-rouble trade to get a boost, freight rates may rise

Allowing FDI of up to 20 per cent in LIC may open up divestment opportunities in other "bodies corporate" in the government. More on that in our top headlines this morning.

IndiGo to operate flights to Budapest, Bucharest to evacuate Indians

The country's largest carrier IndiGo will operate flights to Budapest and Bucharest to bring back Indians who are stranded in Ukraine, according to an airline official.

Putin making threats that don't exist, justifying aggression in Ukraine: WH

Putin is making threats that do not exist in order to justify aggression in Ukraine, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki alleged, said that the US will stand up for it and may slap energy sanctions.

PM Modi reviews progress of evacuation of Indians from Ukraine amid crisis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday evening held a high-level meeting to review the progress of evacuation of Indian nationals from Ukraine amid Russian military operations.

Ukrainian coaches, Indian athletes: Field days

The beleaguered country's influence on Indian athletics has been very strong

2,000 Indians evacuated from Ukraine: Foreign secretary Shringla

Shringla said that Indians who are near the borders with Hungary Romania and Slovakia are being guided towards the respective border points in phases

European Union shuts airspace to Russian airlines, will buy Ukraine arms

The shift underscored how Russia's war on Ukraine was rewriting Europe's post-World War II security and defense policy in ways that were unthinkable only a few weeks ago

Three more Air India flights bring back 688 Indians from Ukraine

As many as 688 Indian nationals returned on Sunday from strife-torn Ukraine on board three Air India evacuation flights from the Romanian capital Bucharest and Hungarian capital Budapest.

Ensuring safety of Indian students, evacuating them top priority: PM Modi

PM Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting on the Ukraine crisis

A pragmatic tightrope walk

India's Ukraine move balances its principles with its interests

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nikhat Zareen, Nitu strike gold for India

The Hyderabad-based Zareen, who is a multiple-time national medallist, had won a gold medal at the Strandja Memorial's 2019 edition as well

LIVE updates: Ukraine agrees for talks with Russia on Belarus border

News live updates: As the West imposed more crippling sanctions on Russia for invading Ukraine, 240 more Indian nationals returned home safely. Catch all the live updates here

Ukraine conflict could last 'years', says UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss

The Ukraine conflict could last "a number of years" and the UK needs to be "prepared for a very long haul" in facing down Russian aggression, UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said, Sky News reported.

Ukraine crisis: IndiGo to operate flights to Budapest to bring back Indians

Amid the intensifying conflict between Ukraine and Russia, the Indian government is bringing back its citizens stranded in Ukraine

Ukraine agrees for talks with Russia in Belarus: Head of Russian Delegation

Ukraine has agreed to meet with a Russian delegation in Belarus, and Russians are heading to the place where the talks will be held, the head of the Russian delegation, Vladimir Medinsky, said