- 03 May, 2024
Geopolitics & National Securityevacuation
UN chief calls for pause in fighting in Ukraine to allow safe passage of civilians caught in conflict in Sumy, Kharkiv
United Nations, Mar 6 (PTI) : UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Sunday said it is "absolutely essential" to pause the fighting in Ukraine to allow for the safe passage…
Russia ready to evacuate Indian students, other foreign nationals from Ukraine: envoy tells UNSC
United Nations, Mar 5 (PTI) Russia has informed the UN Security Council that Russian buses are ready at crossing points to go to the eastern Ukrainian cities of Kharkiv and…
Exploring all possible ways to evacuate Indians from Sumy: Embassy
New Delhi, Mar 5 (PTI) The Indian embassy in Ukraine on Saturday said it is exploring all possible ways to safely evacuate the Indian nationals from eastern Ukranian city of…
African students say they faced guns, hostile guards as they fled Ukraine
By Abraham Achirga ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian medical student Oduola Adebowale said he and some friends were trying to get on a train to flee Ukraine when the soldiers pointed…
Jaishankar briefs consultative panel on Ukraine crisis, oppn leaders say stand united with govt
New Delhi, Mar 3 (PTI): The opposition stands united with the government, several leaders said on Thursday after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefed the consultative committee of his ministry…
India says no report of its students being held hostage in Ukraine
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India said on Thursday it had not received any reports of its students being held hostage in Ukraine after Russia accused Ukrainian authorities of forcibly keeping…
Ukraine crisis: Spicejet, AI Express, IndiGo operating special evacuation flights for Indians
New Delhi, Feb 28 (PTI) SpiceJet, Air India Express and IndiGo will operate special flights from Hungarian capital Budapest and Romania's Bucharest on Monday and Tuesday to evacuate Indians stranded in…
Four ministers to travel to Ukraine’s neighbouring countries to coordinate evacuation of Indians
New Delhi, Feb 28 (PTI). Stepping up its efforts to evacuate Indian students stranded in war-hit Ukraine, the Centre on Monday decided that Union ministers Hardeep Puri, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Kiren…
Indian students in Ukrainian city take shelter in basement after Russian invasion, seek evacuation
Washington, Feb 25 (PTI) Nearly 400 Indian students in Ukraine's Sumy city bordering Russia have taken shelter in a basement after Russian forces took control of it and have appealed to…
Ukrainian airspace closed; Air India plane enroute to Kyiv called back
New Delhi, Feb 24 (PTI) An Air India plane that took off for Kyiv in Ukraine on Thursday morning to bring back Indians from the eastern European nation was called back…
Russia evacuates diplomats from Ukraine, takes down mission flags
KYIV/ODESSA, Ukraine (Reuters) - Russia has started evacuating diplomatic staff from all of its missions in Ukraine, TASS news agency reported on Wednesday, citing a representative of the Russian Embassy…
Separatists in eastern Ukraine begin mass evacuation -Interfax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian-backed separatist authorities in eastern Ukraine gathered children at an orphanage in the breakaway region on Friday to begin evacuating them to Russia, the Interfax news agency…
