Vladimir Putin ‘miscalculated’ Russia’s ability to occupy Ukraine: Joe Biden

Vladimir Putin ‘miscalculated’ Russia’s ability to occupy Ukraine: Joe Biden

Putin’s state of mind has been the subject of much debate after he suffered a series of recent military set-backs in the invasion, which he launched in February Putin’s state of mind has been the subject of much debate after he suffered a series of recent military set-backs in the invasion, which he launched in […]

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Russia’s Federation Council ratifies annexation of four Ukrainian regions

Russia’s Federation Council ratifies annexation of four Ukrainian regions

Reuters MOSCOW: October 04, 2022 14:06 IST Updated: October 04, 2022 14:50 IST Reuters MOSCOW: October 04, 2022 14:06 IST Updated: October 04, 2022 14:50 IST Russia’s Federation Council unanimously ratified legislation to annex the Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions of Ukraine, following a similar vote in the State Duma, Russia’s lower house, yesterday […]

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Russia-Ukraine live updates | Ordinary Ukrainians resisting Russia’s invasion are my role models, says Zelensky

Russia-Ukraine live updates | Ordinary Ukrainians resisting Russia’s invasion are my role models, says Zelensky

Amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, a key Ukrainian city Severodonetsk was under ‘massive’ Russian bombardment recently. As per reports, despite fierce resistance from the outgunned Ukrainian military, the Moscow troops have been pummelling eastern Ukraine for weeks and are slowly advancing. With Russian President Vladimir Putin’s forces tightening their grip on the […]

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Russia-Ukraine live updates | Ukraine’s Zelensky says military situation in Luhansk region is very tough

Russia-Ukraine live updates | Ukraine’s Zelensky says military situation in Luhansk region is very tough

As Russia stepped up an effort to evict Ukrainian troops from key areas, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the military situation in the eastern region of Luhansk was very difficult.  As per news agency Reuters, Russian forces have captured several settlements near the embattled cities of Lysychansk and Sievierodonetsk in the Luhansk region, the regional […]

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Russia-Ukraine crisis live updates | Intense fighting in Ukraine’s bombed-out Sievierodonetsk

Russia-Ukraine crisis live updates | Intense fighting in Ukraine’s bombed-out Sievierodonetsk

Two British citizens and a Moroccan were sentenced to death on June 9 by pro-Moscow rebels in eastern Ukraine for fighting on Ukraine’s side. A court in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic found the three men guilty of working toward a violent overthrow of power, an offense punishable by death in the unrecognized republic. They […]

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Japan, NATO step up ties amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Japan, NATO step up ties amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Japanese and NATO officials agreed Tuesday to step up military cooperation and joint exercises as they shared concerns that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is causing a deterioration of the security environment in Europe and Asia. Japanese Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi said after meeting with NATO Military Committee chief Rob Bauer that Japan hopes to strengthen […]

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Russia tightens grip on Ukrainian city Sievierodonetsk, raps U.S. for supplying rockets

Russia tightens grip on Ukrainian city Sievierodonetsk, raps U.S. for supplying rockets

Russian forces were attempting to extend and consolidate their hold on Ukraine’s industrial city of Sievierodonetsk on June 2, edging closer to claiming a big prize in their offensive in the eastern Donbas region. But in a boost for Ukraine, locked in a grinding struggle against Russia’s invading army, the United States announced a $700 […]

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Russia-Ukraine live updates | Biden says US will provide advanced rocket systems to Ukraine

Russia-Ukraine live updates | Biden says US will provide advanced rocket systems to Ukraine

Russian forces in a “frenzied push” have seized half of Sievierodonetsk, the eastern Ukrainian city that is key to Moscow’s efforts to complete the capture of the industrial Donbas region, the mayor said on May 31. “The city is essentially being destroyed ruthlessly block by block,” Oleksandr Striuk said. He said heavy street fighting continued […]

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