• 18 November, 2024
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IAEA says Chornobyl nuclear plant has reestablished ties with state regulator

(Reuters) - Ukraine told the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tuesday that direct communications had been restored between the Chornobyl nuclear power plant and the state atomic power regulator…

Russian operations in Ukraine “prelude” to bigger offensive

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States sees ongoing Russian activity in eastern Ukraine as a prelude to a much larger offensive in the country, a senior U.S. defense official said…

Ukraine receives 76 Ukrainan prisoners of war in swap with Russia

(Reuters) - Russia handed over 60 soldiers and 16 civilians to Ukraine in an exchange of prisoners of war, the Ukrainian deputy prime minister said on Tuesday. "This was the…

Zelenskiy, IMF managing director discuss Ukraine’s ‘post-war reconstruction’

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he spoke with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva about Ukraine's financial stability and the country's post-war reconstruction. "Discussed with IMF…

Ukrainian prime minister says forces in Mariupol have not surrendered -ABC

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Remaining Ukrainian forces in the southern port of Mariupol are still fighting and continue to defy a Russian demand that they surrender, Ukrainian Prime Minister…

Ukraine has asked G7 for $50 billion to cover budget deficit, says senior official

(Reuters) - Ukraine has asked G7 nations for $50 billion in financial support and is also considering issuing 0% coupon bonds to help it cover a war-linked budget deficit over…

Jaishankar meets UN chief Guterres, discusses key issues including Ukraine situation

United Nations, Apr 14 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday held a “wide ranging discussion” with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and exchanged views on the global impact of…

Russia says flagship missile cruiser Moskva has sunk after fire

(Reuters) -The missile cruiser Moskva, the flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet, has sunk in stormy seas following a major fire onboard, Russian news agencies cited the defence ministry as…

Russia says Ukraine helicopters strike homes in cross-border attack

(Reuters) -Russian officials on Thursday said Ukrainian helicopters had hit residential buildings and injured seven people in the Bryansk region, the latest of a series of cross-border attacks that Moscow…

U.S. weighing high level official visit to Ukraine -source

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior U.S. officials are weighing whether to send a top Cabinet level official to Kyiv as a high profile representative in a show of solidarity with Ukraine,…

Ukraine: One Chessboard, One Master

As the war in Ukraine inches towards the seventh week, there is a weariness among the warring nations; unconcerned people across the globe are clapping at the sight of missile…

By Cdr Sandeep Dhawan (Retd)

Hounding Russia in the United Nations

The United States managed to get a resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly expelling the Russian Federation from the Human Rights Council. Ever since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the…

By Dilip Sinha