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India’s foreign secretary, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, has said that while it is another matter as to how the Indians got into the war fighting for Russia, he has told the Russian officials to arrange to repatriate all Indians from the war zone. The remarks of the top official in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) […]
In the backdrop of Russia-Ukraine war, India’s deputy permanent representative to the UN, R Ravindra reiterated India’s consistent stance since the beginning of the conflict that “path of diplomacy and dialogue” is the one that must prevail. He was speaking at the United National Security Council meeting on Ukraine‘s humanitarian situation on Tuesday. “When innocent […]
In an ambitious effort by the World Health Organization to calculate the global death toll from the coronavirus pandemic, it is now established that “vastly more people died than previously believed.” A total of about 15 million by the end of 2021 is the new figure. This tally is more than double the official total […]
The Russian aggression in Ukraine has entered day 40 but there seems to be no major breakthrough in sight. While Ukraine is on the receiving end as Russia continues to target key cities and strategic ports, Russia on the other end is suffering deep gashes of Western sanctions on its economy. Russian entrepreneurs are the […]
Russia Ukraine war has entered day 39 but there seems to be no major breakthrough in talks between the two countries so far. Talks between two countries have not yielded any results so far. Major developments: 1. After Russian forces withdrew from the towns of Bucha and Irpin, horrific videos and photos emerged of burnt […]
Russia Hiding Death Toll of Its Army: A number of Russian troops have been killed in the Mykolaiv region of Ukraine, recently. However, Russia has still not made an official statement on the exact numbers of its soldiers killed in the war with Ukraine but according to some reports and claims from the Ukrainian side, […]
Much anticipated peace talks between the two countries currently underway. These talks are crucial as the Russian invasion of Ukraine has entered day 18. Here Are the Top Developments: *A day after 35 Ukrainians were killed in a Russian missile assault on an army base in Western Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy requested Nato to impose a no-fly region in a video statement. He […]
At the moment facing the harshest sanctions from the western countries and the recent fuel export ban by the US, Russia has shown the willingness to increase the exports of its oil and petroleum products to India. Russian Deputy PM and former Energy Minister Alexander Novak on Friday expressed the willingness of Russia to strengthen […]
While the West continues to impose sanctions and cut off ties with Russia, some major global brands have already wound up operations to protest the Russian aggression in Ukraine. Among the big names are McDonald’s, Starbucks, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and General Electronics. Russia’s inherent wealth is widely known. Its oligarchs are loaded with extravagance not […]
If President Volodymyr Zelensky is the face of Ukraine’s conflict with Russia, then Ukraine vice prime-minister Mykhailo Fedorov is the force why big tech is now penalising Russia. The youngest cabinet minister has “turned a staid government Twitter account into a cannon” to shame the world’s biggest tech companies. Through the official Ukraine Twitter account, […]
A Russian-run online store on the Chinese e-commerce platform JD.com thanked Chinese shoppers for their support as it sold out of most items, including chocolate and fabric softener, saying it showed the country’s friendship in these “difficult” times. The online shop front of the ‘Russian State Pavilion’ store, which says it is endorsed by the […]
Students evacuated from war-torn Ukraine bursting into tears after reuniting with their families in Gujarat is just the tip of the iceberg of the far-reaching effects Russia’s war against its neighbouring nation will have on India. Experts feel the economic fallout will have a lasting financial impact on Gujarat especially. From the availability of food […]
A total of 271 Indian students who were stuck in Ukraine in the wake of Russia’s invasion of the country on February 24 returned to India via Romania on Saturday. Most of the students who reached Mumbai studied in western Ukraine, closer to the Romanian border. Maharashtra cabinet minister Anil Parab, Union Minister Piyush Goyal […]
Seeking some “political support” the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. Zelenskyy took to Twitter to share the course of conversation. He said, “Spoke with Indian Prime Minister @narendramodi. Informed of the course of Ukraine repulsing Russian aggression. More than 100,000 invaders are on our land. […]
Amidst the ongoing battle between Ukraine and Russia, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) kept a US-sponsored draft resolution, for voting, that condemns Russia’s “aggression” against Ukraine in the “strongest terms”. India on Friday along with China and UAE abstained from voting on the resolution, which had 11 votes in favour. However, the resolution did […]
India issued an advisory asking its citizens to leave Ukraine temporarily on Sunday. “In view of the continued high levels of tensions and uncertainties with respect to the situation in Ukraine, all Indian nationals whose stay is not deemed essential and all Indian students, are advised to leave Ukraine temporarily,” the Indian embassy in Ukraine […]
