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US sees no threat of Russia using nuclear weapons despite rhetoric: Report

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday the West should not underestimate the elevated risks of nuclear conflict over Ukraine

US sees no threat of Russia using nuclear weapons despite rhetoric: Report
Updated On : 29 Apr 2022 | 10:20 PM IST

Kyiv seeks to seize Russia's assets for post-war recovery: Ukrainian PM

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said his country is willing to seize Russian assets to finance Kyiv's post-war recovery.

Kyiv seeks to seize Russia's assets for post-war recovery: Ukrainian PM
Updated On : 29 Apr 2022 | 4:33 PM IST

UK to deploy team of war crimes experts to Ukraine for Russia probe

Russia has brought barbarity to Ukraine and committed vile atrocities. British expertise will help uncover truth and hold Putin's regime to account for its actions, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said

UK to deploy team of war crimes experts to Ukraine for Russia probe
Updated On : 29 Apr 2022 | 2:42 PM IST

German Parliament approves delivery of heavy weapons to Ukraine

A corresponding proposal, which was passed on Thursday by a vote of 586 to 100, allows the "supply of effective, including heavy, weapons and complex systems" to Ukraine, reports Xinhua news agency

German Parliament approves delivery of heavy weapons to Ukraine
Updated On : 29 Apr 2022 | 11:52 AM IST

Ukraine accuses Russia of stealing grain from occupied territory amid war

Asked about the allegations, the Kremlin said it had no information on the matter

Ukraine accuses Russia of stealing grain from occupied territory amid war
Updated On : 28 Apr 2022 | 11:27 PM IST

US says Russia plans fake independence votes in seized Ukraine territory

Washington has said it hopes Ukrainian forces can not only repel Russia's assault on the east but also weaken its military so that it can no longer menace neighbours

US says Russia plans fake independence votes in seized Ukraine territory
Updated On : 28 Apr 2022 | 11:01 PM IST

LIVE: India sees worst power cuts in 6 years; braces for more heatwaves

Live news updates: The ongoing heatwave sweeping through vast swathes of the country will intensify in the next five days, the IMD said

LIVE: India sees worst power cuts in 6 years; braces for more heatwaves
Updated On : 28 Apr 2022 | 10:52 PM IST

Russia's Gazprom says 2021 net profit jumps to almost $28 billion

The company said its 2021 sales increased to 10.2 trillion roubles from 6.3 trillion roubles in 2020

Russia's Gazprom says 2021 net profit jumps to almost $28 billion
Updated On : 28 Apr 2022 | 8:18 PM IST

Geopolitics needs India to prepare for 'short swift wars': IAF Chief

Addressing a seminar, he also called for focusing on operational logistics to deal with various security challenges

Geopolitics needs India to prepare for 'short swift wars': IAF Chief
Updated On : 28 Apr 2022 | 7:22 PM IST

Ukraine says Russia's military offensive in east picks up momentum

Ukraine said that Russia's offensive in the east picked up momentum, with several towns coming under intense attack as Moscow's forces attempt to surround Ukrainian troops.

Ukraine says Russia's military offensive in east picks up momentum
Updated On : 28 Apr 2022 | 4:42 PM IST

Ukraine seeks to get $5 billion from IMF per month: PM Denys Shmyhal

Ukraine is seeking to receive $5 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) per month, Ukraine's media outlet Hromadske reported, citing the country's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal.

Ukraine seeks to get $5 billion from IMF per month: PM Denys Shmyhal
Updated On : 28 Apr 2022 | 9:11 AM IST

Sanctions can have unintended results in interconnected world: Sitharaman

Speaking at Stanford University, she said India's stand on the Russia-Ukraine war is with the view to safeguard its economic and security interest

Sanctions can have unintended results in interconnected world: Sitharaman
Updated On : 27 Apr 2022 | 9:28 PM IST

Govt approves Rs 60,939 crore subsidy for phosphate-based fertilizers

The decision to raise the fertilisers subsidy was taken after a spike in the prices of crop nutrients in global markets, mainly due to supply chain disruption after Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Govt approves Rs 60,939 crore subsidy for phosphate-based fertilizers
Updated On : 27 Apr 2022 | 6:14 PM IST

EU begins emergency talks as Russia halts gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said the announcement by Gazprom is yet another attempt by Russia to use gas as an instrument of blackmail

EU begins emergency talks as Russia halts gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria
Updated On : 27 Apr 2022 | 3:57 PM IST

Russia hopes for peaceful settlement with Ukraine: Vladimir Putin

Speaking at a Kremlin meeting with U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres, Putin noted that Russian and Ukrainian negotiators made what he described as a 'serious breakthrough' in their talks

Russia hopes for peaceful settlement with Ukraine: Vladimir Putin
Updated On : 26 Apr 2022 | 11:35 PM IST

Ukraine heading for collapse into several states: Vladimir Putin's ally

The comments from Nikolai Patrushev, the secretary of Russia's Security Council, appeared to be an attempt to blame the United States for any division of Ukraine that emerges from the conflict

Ukraine heading for collapse into several states: Vladimir Putin's ally
Updated On : 26 Apr 2022 | 10:01 PM IST

France's victorious Emmanuel Macron boosts weapons, stakes in Ukraine

When Vladimir Putin congratulated Emmanuel Macron on his re-election as France's president and wished him success in your activities, the Russian leader probably was being more polite than sincere.

France's victorious Emmanuel Macron boosts weapons, stakes in Ukraine
Updated On : 26 Apr 2022 | 1:17 PM IST

Vladimir Putin gets what he didn't want: Ukraine army closer to West

The longer Ukraine's army fends off the invading Russians, the more it absorbs the advantages of Western weaponry

Vladimir Putin gets what he didn't want: Ukraine army closer to West
Updated On : 26 Apr 2022 | 11:15 AM IST

3rd mass grave in Mariupol's outskirts identified through satellite imagery

Confirming the presence of the third mass grave, Mariupol Mayor Vadym Boichenko alleged that Russian troops "get local residents to help with the burials in exchange for food"

3rd mass grave in Mariupol's outskirts identified through satellite imagery
Updated On : 26 Apr 2022 | 10:17 AM IST

Russia attacks rail and fuel installations far from the eastern front

Russia unleashed a string of attacks against rail and fuel installations deep inside Ukraine to thwart efforts to marshal supplies for the fight.

Russia attacks rail and fuel installations far from the eastern front
Updated On : 26 Apr 2022 | 9:08 AM IST