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After Russian pullback, Ukraine’s northern Sumy region prepares for new assault

By Joseph Campbell and Zohra Bensemra SUMY, Ukraine (Reuters) - Russia's forces may have pulled back in some parts of Ukraine more than a week ago, but the territorial defence…

Russian attack on Ukraine an attack on security of Europe, global peace: Biden

Washington, Mar 5 (PTI) Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is an attack on not only this country, but also on the security of Europe, US President Joe Biden has said. In…

U.S. envoy to U.N. says world narrowly averted nuclear catastrophe in Russian assault

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The world narrowly averted a nuclear catastrophe overnight when a fire broke out during a Russian seizure of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, the U.S.…

Biden gets update on Ukraine nuclear plant fire from Zelenskiy -White House

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden spoke on Thursday evening with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to receive an update on the fire at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in…

Over 70 Ukrainian troops killed in military base shelling – governor

MOSCOW (Reuters) - More than 70 Ukrainian servicemen were killed when Russian troops shelled a military base in the town of Okhtyrka in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region on Monday, regional…

Ukraine military says it repels Russian troops’ attack on Kyiv base

(Reuters) -Russian troops attacked an army base located on a main avenue in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv but the assault was repelled, the Ukrainian military said early on Saturday.…

Russia facing more resistance than it expected in Ukraine- U.S. official

By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia is facing more resistance than Moscow anticipated in its invasion of Ukraine, including in its advance on the capital, Kyiv,…

Blinken dials Jaishankar, stresses importance of collective response to Ukrainian crisis

Washington, Feb 25 (PTI) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a telephonic conversation with India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and stressed the importance of a strong collective response to…

Biden to speak on Russian attack on Ukraine: White House

Washington, Feb 24 (PTI) US President Joe Biden will deliver remarks on the Russian military actions in Ukraine on Thursday, the White House announced. Biden's first public comment on the Russian…

Zelenskiy says Ukrainian forces trying to prevent Russian capture of Chernobyl

KYIV (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday Ukrainian forces were fighting to prevent Russian troops from capturing the former nuclear power plant at Chernobyl. Elsewhere, parts of Ukraine's…

Ukrainian airspace closed; Air India plane departs from Delhi to bring back Indians from Ukraine

New Delhi, Feb 24 (PTI) An Air India plane took off for Ukraine on Thursday morning to bring back Indians from the eastern European nation, which is now facing a Russian…

Warning time for a Russian attack is going down – NATO

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO's secretary general warned on Thursday of a "dangerous moment" for Europe as Russia builds up troops near Ukraine and holds joint military drills in Belarus, but…