- 03 May, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecurityRussian
Ukraine says Russia is trying to increase tempo of eastern offensive
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's defence ministry said on Wednesday that Russia was attempting to increase the tempo of its offensive in the east of the country. Defence Ministry spokesman Oleksandr…
Russia reroutes internet traffic in occupied Ukraine to its infrastructure
KYIV (Reuters) - Russia has rerouted internet traffic in the occupied Ukrainian region of Kherson through Russian communications infrastructure, the internet service disruption monitor NetBlocks said on Monday. The move…
Russia’s Lavrov says May 9 not a relevant date for Ukraine operations
MILAN (Reuters) - The upcoming anniversary of Russia's liberation at the end of World War II will have no bearing on Moscow's military operations in Ukraine, the country's foreign minister…
Fire at Russian military site near Ukraine injures one
(Reuters) -One person was injured in a fire on a Russian defence ministry facility in the southern Belgorod region bordering Ukraine, Belgorod region governor said on Sunday. Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov…
Poland says countries paying for Russian gas in roubles should be penalised
WARSAW (Reuters) - The European Union should penalise countries that use roubles to pay for Russian gas, Poland's climate minister said, following Moscow's decision to cut off supplies to Poland…
Russian forces disperse pro-Ukraine rally, tighten control in occupied Kherson
By Alessandra Prentice and Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) -Russian forces used tear gas and stun grenades to disperse a pro-Ukraine rally in the occupied city of Kherson on Wednesday, Ukraine's…
Russian attacks on key bridge may affect Ukraine’s grain export plans
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) - Russia launched two missile strikes and damaged a strategic bridge in Ukraine's Odesa region, state railways and local officials said on Wednesday, an event…
US has not yet made determination on potential sanctions or waivers to India under CATSAA law: Blinken
Washington, Apr 12 (PTI) The US has not yet made any decision on potential sanctions or waivers to India under CATSAA law for its purchase of the S-400 missile defence…
Mayor of Ukraine’s Bucha says 403 bodies found so far
(Reuters) - The mayor of the Ukrainian town of Bucha near Kyiv said on Tuesday that authorities had so far found 403 bodies of people they believed were killed by…
How Russia-Ukraine Conflict has Put Cryptocurrencies in Spotlight
Just days before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, thousands of people in Canada joined a truckers’ protest movement called the “freedom convoy” to oppose government health measures. To support the…
By PTI and Chanakya Forum
Putin’s approval rating soars since he sent troops into Ukraine- state pollster
By Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) - The proportion of Russians who trust President Vladimir Putin has risen to 81.6% from 67.2% before he ordered troops into Ukraine on Feb. 24,…
US and its allies target Putin’s daughters, Russian banks in new sanctions
Washington, Apr 6 (PTI) The US along with G-7 and the European Union on Wednesday announced a series of additional sanctions targeting Russian President Vladimir Putin's two adult daughters, Foreign…
