Russia says Ukraine’s air defence has been destroyed
taken out Ukraine's air defences and airforce with a series of precision attacks, the country's Defence Ministry has said in a statement, after airport......
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Panicked Kiev residents empty ATMs, exit city via car and rail
and trying to exit the city via car and rail on Thursday just hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin moved in with tanks over the...
Global markets plunge as Putin is probably ‘willing to weather the economic impact of sanctions’
and US stock futures plunged on Thursday as Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in the Donbas region of Ukraine, CNN report......
India warns of ‘major crisis’ as Russia starts ‘special military operations’ in Ukraine
military operations" in Ukraine even as the UN Security Council was meeting in a late-night emergency session, India warned of a looming major crisis.......
Explosions rock Ukraine’s key airport, military facilities
a "special military operation" in the conflict-hit Donbas region in eastern Ukraine, a series of explosions hit Ukraine's largest airport Boryspil and......
Ukrainian govt websites hit by cyberattacks amid Russia’s military operation
key Ukrainian government websites were down early on Thursday as multiple cyber attacks hit the country. London/Kiev, Feb 24 (IANS) As Russia began mil......
Putin announces military operation in Ukraine
a military operation in eastern Ukraine's Donbas region, which the authorities in Kiev have described as a "full-scale invasion". Moscow/Kiev, Feb 24 (......
Omicron sibling BA.2 remains variant of concern: WHO
of increasing presence of the BA.2 subtype of Omicron variant in some European and Asian countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday re......
Russia-Ukraine tensions keep crude elevated; negative for net importers
between Russia and Ukraine continued to keep crude oil prices on the boil. On Wednesday, brent-indexed crude oil prices traded at $94-$95 per barrel, w......
Biden imposes sanctions as Russia begins ‘invasion of Ukraine’
to Russia declaring the two rebel regions of Ukraine as independent states, US President Joe Biden has imposed tough new sanctions on Moscow in the...
Biden to issue order after Russia recognises independence of Ukraine’s breakaway territories
US President Joe Biden will soon sign an executive order banning Americans from doing business in the two Ukrainian regions that Russia has recognised......
British PM announces end of Covid restrictions despite criticism
Minister Boris Johnson has announced the end of all domestic Covid-19 restrictions in England in a process starting later this week. The Prime Minister......
Putin orders troops to eastern Ukraine after recognising rebel regions
regions of Donetsk and Luhansk as independent states, Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered more troops to perform "peacekeeping functions" in t......
Putin signs decrees recognising two ‘independent republics’ in Ukraine
recognizing "the Lugansk People's Republic (LPR)" and "the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR)" as independent and sovereign states. Moscow, Feb 22 (IANS)......
Covid pandemic may end in 2022: WHO
no more major Covid outbreaks after Omicron, the pandemic may see an end in 2022, the World Health Organisation (WHO) Representative in Russia has said......
Japanese PM to join online G7 summit over c
Minister Fumio Kishida will take part in an online meeting of the G7 countries this week and the talks will be aimed at measures to...
897 cyberattacks targeted Jordan in 2021
Minister for Media Affairs Faisal Shboul said that 897 cyberattacks against the country were recorded in 2021 and all of them were thwarted. The attack......
Malta to hold general election on March 26: PM
go to the polls on March 26, announced Prime Minister Robert Abela. He made the announcement on Sunday while addressing a party rally in Floriana,...
‘Joy Bangla’ to be national slogan of Bangladesh
Bangla" the national slogan of the country. The decision was taken on Sunday during a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Dhaka, F......
UK to scrap all Covid restrictions on Monday, experts concerned
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to announce the scrapping of all Covid restrictions on Monday in Parliament, scientists have urged caution. Accordi......