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Russian border guards came under fire on Ukraine border, schools evacuated -officials

(Reuters) -A Russian regional official said on Wednesday that frontier guards in the Kursk region bordering Ukraine had come under fire, while schools in nearby Belgorod were evacuated after a…

Not in India’s best interest to continue investing in Russian equipment: US Def Sec

Washington, Apr 6 (PTI) It is not in India’s best interest to continue investing in Russian military equipment, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin told lawmakers on Tuesday, underscoring the American…

Peace Talks on Ukraine: Russia’s Red Lines Unchanged

Russia and Ukraine are talking about a peace deal while their soldiers kill each other, but there has been no breakthrough and they remain far apart on the question of…

By PTI and Chanakya Forum

Russia says it destroyed large fuel depot in Ukraine’s Rivne region -Ifax

LONDON (Reuters) - Russia's Defence Ministry said on Tuesday it had destroyed a large fuel depot in Ukraine's Rivne region with cruise missiles on Monday evening, the Interfax news agency…

UK military intelligence says Russia still poses significant threat to Kyiv

(Reuters) - Russia poses significant threat to Kyiv through their strike capability even though Ukrainian forces continue localised counter attacks to the north west of the city, British military intelligence…

Russia to study video of alleged mistreatment of prisoners, Kyiv questions veracity

(Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Monday that Russian investigators would look into a video circulated on social media that purported to show Ukrainian forces mistreating captured Russian soldiers. Kremlin spokesperson…

Drones In The Russia-Ukraine War

The world is now familiar with the purported video grab and statement issued by the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, claiming the destruction of a Ukrainian Ground Force…

By Brig Arvind Dhananjayan (Retd)

Russian oligarchs welcome in Turkey, foreign minister says

(Reuters) - Russian oligarchs are welcome in Turkey but must abide by international law in order to do any business, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Saturday. Turkey has…

U.S. to sanction Russian firms providing tech to Moscow’s military – WSJ

(Reuters) - The Biden administration is preparing sanctions targeting Russian companies it says provides goods and services to Moscow's military and intelligence services, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.…

UK’s Johnson says pressure could be applied to Putin’s gold reserves

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and its western allies will increase the economic pressure on Russia by examining whether more can be done to prevent President Vladimir Putin from accessing gold…

France says it has frozen more than 800 million euros worth of Russian oligarch assets

PARIS (Reuters) - France has frozen more than 800 million euros ($879.20 million)worth of assets belonging to Russian oligarchs, government spokesman Gabriel Attal said on Wednesday. He provided no details.…

Russia docks landing support ship near Ukraine’s Mariupol

(Reuters) - Russia's armed forces said on Monday they had docked a large, beachable landing support ship, the Orsk, in the occupied Ukrainian port of Berdyansk, 70 km (45 miles)…