Vladimir Putin
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US charges Russia of using state media to spread fake news before election, sanctions RT News
World | Sep 04, 2024, 11:52 PM ISTIntelligence agencies have previously charged that Russia was using disinformation to try to interfere in the election. The new steps show the depth of US concerns and signal legal actions against those suspected of being involved.
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Putin arrives in Mongolia in defiance of ICC warrant, Ukraine demands arrest
World | Sep 03, 2024, 09:22 AM ISTMongolia is one of the 124 ICC member-states that are bound to arrest Putin and send him to The Hague for trial if he sets foot on their territory. Putin was accused of the war crime of illegally deporting hundreds of children from Ukraine.
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Russia's most advanced 1225 kg 'spy whale' Hvaldimir found dead near Norway
World | Sep 02, 2024, 07:16 PM ISTA white beluga whale named "Hvaldimir," first spotted in Norway not far from Russian waters with a harness that ignited rumours he may be a Moscow spy, has been found dead.
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'Kursk provocation failed to stop Russia's Donetsk goal, ready for peace deal if Ukraine...': Putin
World | Sep 02, 2024, 04:25 PM ISTRussian forces are advancing faster in eastern Ukraine than they have done for a long time, taking several square kilometres per day, President Vladimir Putin said on Monday as Moscow's forces tried to smash through a major Ukrainian defensive line.
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Russia fires barrage of drones, ballistic missiles at Ukraine's Kyiv as children return to school
World | Sep 02, 2024, 04:03 PM ISTLoud explosions rocked Ukraine's capital Kyiv early on Monday as Russia launched a barrage of missiles, sparking fires and damaging homes and infrastructure, officials said.
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'Peace talks are out of question': Russia after Ukraine's Zelenskyy pushes ceasefire negotiations
World | Aug 31, 2024, 04:49 PM ISTRussia views Ukraine's Kursk incursion as a "major provocation" and has threatened to retaliate while it advances in the eastern Pokrovsk city. Zelenskyy has recently pushed for renewed peace negotiations on Ukrainian terms, and the incursion was part of the plan to pit pressure on Russia.
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Child porn or fraudulent transactions, what leads to arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov in France?
World | Aug 28, 2024, 08:15 AM ISTDurov, a Russian-born billionaire, was arrested in France over the weekend as part of an investigation into crimes related to images of child sex abuse, drug trafficking and fraudulent transactions on the platform, French prosecutors said.
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Russia after PM Modi-Putin talks: 'Gave assessment of Ukraine's destructive line'
World | Aug 27, 2024, 04:42 PM ISTPM Modi visited Ukraine on August 23 and reiterated his message of dialogue and diplomacy to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This was his first visit to Kyiv since its independence in 1991 and the PM is one of the few leaders to visit both Russia and Ukraine after the war broke out.
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Russian President Putin speaks to PM Modi in first conversation after Indian leader visited Ukraine
World | Aug 27, 2024, 03:25 PM ISTPM Modi visited Ukraine last week and discussed the situation there, among other topics, with US President Joe Biden on Monday. PM Modi is one of the few world leaders who has visited both Russia and Ukraine since the war broke out two-and-a-half years ago.
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'If US deploy long-range missiles in Germany then Russia will...': Putin's stern warning to Biden
World | Aug 27, 2024, 10:45 AM ISTPutin's warning came nearly a month after the US announced the stationing of long-range weapons, including Tomahawk cruise missiles in Germany.
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Russia launches massive missile, drone attack on Ukraine's capital, blackout interrupts channels
World | Aug 26, 2024, 06:05 PM ISTRussia unleashed a massive drone and missile barrage throughout Ukraine on Monday, and at least five people were reported killed in the attack that appeared to target energy infrastructure.
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Russia imposes restrictions on flights after Ukraine launches massive drone attack on Saratov
World | Aug 26, 2024, 12:06 PM ISTRussia's Saratov regional airport imposed flight curbs on Monday after homes were damaged as a result of Ukraine's drone attack that wounded a woman.
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Ukraine attacks in Russian border region kill 5, Moscow targets hotel with US, UK journalists
World | Aug 25, 2024, 04:23 PM ISTA member of the Reuters team covering the war in Ukraine was missing and two others were hospitalised after a strike on a hotel in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk.
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PM Modi visits Ukraine after trip to Moscow, will India play peacemaker role in resolving conflict?
World | Aug 22, 2024, 08:53 PM ISTFor PM Modi, the Ukraine trip is an opportunity "to engage Zelenskyy and secure Indian interests there, push back against Russian overreach and placate the West".
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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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PM Modi to travel Ukraine by Rail Force One: Wokstation to chill area, inside luxurious train | PICS
World | Aug 21, 2024, 01:29 PM ISTTrain Force One showcases luxurious interiors that complement its elite passenger roster. The cabins are elegantly appointed with rich wood panelling, creating an ideal environment for both productivity and relaxation.
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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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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.