Russia and Ukraine

A remote island off Ukraine occupied by Russia on the first day of its invasion has, as Kyiv steps up efforts to retake it, become the focal point of what some defence officials believe may become a battle for control of the western Black…

Mariupol could fall into Russian hands within “hours”, a Ukrainian official said, as the enemies agreed Wednesday to a humanitarian corridor for civilians to flee the devastated port city following a two-month siege. As fighting raged in…

With the Russia-Ukraine war entering Day 20, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a video address released early on Wednesday that the positions of both countries at peace talks were sounding more realistic but more time was needed.“The…

In escalating the U.S. drive to squeeze Russia’s economy, President Joe Biden moved Friday, with European and other key allies, to revoke Moscow’s “most favored nation” trade status. His administration also banned imports of Russian…

Russian regulators said Friday that internet users will be blocked from accessing Instagram because it’s being used to call for violence against Russian soldiers, in Moscow’s latest move to tighten up access to foreign social…

There is a need to control energy prices across the globe as rising crude oil rates, amid the Ukraine-Russia conflict, are making raw materials costlier for the steel industry, according to a top industry executive.…

Read more Citing “aggressive statements” by NATO and tough financial sanctions, Putin issued a directive to increase the readiness of Russia’s nuclear weapons, raising fears that the invasion of Ukraine could lead to nuclear war, whether by…

Read more Speaking at the UNSC meeting on Ukraine, Tirumurti said India was also deeply concerned about the welfare and security of the Indian community, including a large number of Indian students in Ukraine. “Contemporary global order has…

The world has changed over the last few decades, and so have traditional methods of war, incorporating new boundaries to attack and areas to incapacitate — a country’s cyber space. With tensions flaming up in Russia and Ukraine, and the…

Russian troops are leaving Crimea after the end of military drills, reports AFP (Image: Reuters)Russia on Wednesday announced that it is ending its military drills in Crimea, according to news agency AFP. News18.com Last Updated:February…