Russia Ukraine War
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Zelenskyy visits border area for first time since Ukraine's incursion in Russia's Kursk region
World | Aug 22, 2024, 04:57 PM ISTZelenskyy visited the northeastern Sumy region on Thursday and said his troops had captured another settlement in Kursk. Russian President Vladimir Putin had promised a "worthy response" to Kyiv's unprecedented attack on Kursk over two weeks ago, which boosted Ukraine's morale.
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PM Modi in Poland: To hold 'restricted' level talks with Polish counterpart, call on President Duda
World | Aug 22, 2024, 01:32 PM ISTPrime Minister Modi, will hold delegation-level talks with counterpart Tusk in Poland. PM Modi will thereafter be hosted by Tusk for lunch. He will also lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and meet President Andrzej Duda.
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Putin meets China's Premier Li in Moscow, vows to deepen their relations but no talks on Ukraine war
World | Aug 22, 2024, 10:19 AM ISTThe meeting occurred while Russia was grappling with a Ukrainian advance into the Kursk region, which has now persisted for three weeks. Meanwhile, Moscow endured one of the most significant drone attacks on the Russian capital since the onset of the Ukraine conflict.
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'India's concept is clear- this is not an era of war': PM Modi's message to Ukraine | WATCH
World | Aug 22, 2024, 07:23 AM IST"India does not believe in war, but in peace. India's concept is clear - this is not an era of war. This is the time to come together to deal with those challenges which pose the biggest threat to humanity," said PM Modi in Warsaw.
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Ukraine launches 'one of largest ever' attacks on Russia, 11 drones to Moscow destroyed: Governor
World | Aug 21, 2024, 10:59 AM ISTThe attack comes as Russia - while advancing in eastern Ukraine - struggles to push Ukrainian forces out of its Kursk region, two weeks after they smashed through Russia's western border in the largest invasion of Russia since World War Two.
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PM Modi embarks on 'historic' visit to Poland and Ukraine, what's on agenda? WATCH
World | Aug 21, 2024, 10:26 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi has commenced his two-nation visit, starting from August 21 to 23, where the leader is scheduled to visit Poland and thereafter Ukraine. Announcing the trip, New Delhi said it would be a "landmark and historic" visit.
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Why is PM Modi's upcoming visit to Poland and Ukraine historic? DETAILS
World | Aug 21, 2024, 06:19 AM ISTPM Modi will embark on a two-day visit to Poland followed by a trip to Ukraine on August 23 amid the latter's war with Russia. The Prime Minister will become the first Indian leader to visit Poland in 45 years and the first Indian PM to visit Ukraine after establishing diplomatic ties in 1992.
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PM Modi to visit Ukraine and Poland this week, his first trip to war-torn country
World | Aug 20, 2024, 06:03 AM ISTThis would mark Prime Minister Modi's first visit to Ukraine since the Russian invasion in 2022, and he will also become the first PM to visit Poland in more than four decades
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Zelenskyy claims 'Ukraine achieving goals in Kursk', Russia says 'not ready for peace talks but...'
World | Aug 19, 2024, 04:10 PM ISTThe Ukrainians drove deep into the region in several directions, facing little resistance and sowing chaos and panic as tens of thousands of civilians fled.
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Zelenskyy defends Ukraine's incursion into Russia's Kursk, says 'has to create a buffer zone there'
World | Aug 19, 2024, 11:44 AM ISTZelenskyy on Sunday thanked the Ukrainian forces involved in the Kursk operation and on the eastern front and asked the country's allies to speed up the delivery of promised military aid.
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Ukraine takes full control of Russia's Sudzha town, Moscow warns of 'World War III'
World | Aug 16, 2024, 01:51 PM ISTUkraine launched an unprecedented cross-border incursion in Russia's southern Kursk region on August 6, catching Moscow off-guard. Russian MP Mikhail Sheremet blamed the West for aiding the attack and said it brought the world a step closer to a World War III.
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India issues advisory for three Russian regions under attack by Ukrainian forces: Details
World | Aug 14, 2024, 06:27 PM ISTThe swift Ukrainian incursion in Russia's Kursk region last week is the largest cross-border attack by Kyiv in 30 months of the war. The offensive took Russia by surprise and prompted thousands of civilians to flee the region as Moscow failed to mount a quick response.
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Ukraine's incursion into Russia embarrasses Putin. How will it affect course of war? EXPLAINED
World | Aug 12, 2024, 02:16 PM ISTUkraine's latest incursion into Russian land has enlarged the prospects of a wider conflict between the two neighbouring nations. Putin has described the incursion as a "large-scale provocation" and vowed to defend his land with great power.
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Zelenskyy finally breaks silence on military incursion onto Russian soil
World | Aug 11, 2024, 07:48 PM ISTDays after Ukraine initiated a surprise military incursion into Russia's Kursk border region, Zelenskyy addressed the situation late Saturday in his nightly address. He indirectly acknowledged the ongoing military actions, framing them as efforts to “push the war into the aggressor's territory.
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US extends $125 million aid package to Ukraine as Kyiv launches largest attack on Russia's south
World | Aug 10, 2024, 03:46 PM ISTUkraine has not commented on its unprecedented attack in Russia's Kursk region, but troops posted a video purporting to show them in control of a town near the border. The attack caught Russian forces off-guard as the government imposed a sweeping security regime in border areas.
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Russian missile attack at supermarket in Ukraine's east kills 10, injures 35
World | Aug 09, 2024, 05:30 PM ISTUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the Russian missile strike hit a supermarket and a post office in the Kostiantynivka in the front-line Donetsk region. This came as Ukraine launched an unprecedented cross-border attack on Russia's Kursk region.
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Russia battles Ukrainian forces for third day as Kyiv launches unprecedented cross-border attack
World | Aug 09, 2024, 10:22 AM ISTAround 1,000 Ukrainian troops supported by tanks and armoured combat vehicles crossed into Russia's southwwestern Kursk region on August 6. This is among Ukraine's largest attacks on Russia since Moscow's full-scale invasion in February 2022 and unprecedented for its military.
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Ukraine penetrates Russia's southern border, Putin decries 'large-scale provocation'
World | Aug 08, 2024, 01:41 PM ISTAs Ukraine has not commented on the cross-border incursion, it is still uncertain whether the cross-border attacks were conducted by Ukrainian forces. If confirmed, it would be among Ukraine's largest since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022 and unprecedented for its military.
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PM Modi likely to visit Ukraine next month amid peace efforts, first trip since Russia's invasion
World | Jul 27, 2024, 04:07 PM ISTPrime Minister Modi previously met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Italy on June 14. India has consistently advocated for dialogue and diplomacy in the Russia Ukraine war, which PM Modi reiterated to Russian President Vladimir Putin as well.
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Putin's office responds to plea for Kalimpong ex-serviceman's return
India | Jul 25, 2024, 11:59 PM ISTThe office of Russian President Vladimir Putin has responded to a plea regarding Urgen Tamang, an ex-serviceman from Kalimpong, West Bengal, who was allegedly forced to join the Russian Army. The response, forwarded to the Russian defence ministry, brings hope for Tamang’s return to India.