- 20 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityUkraine
UAE says Ukrainians eligible for visas on arrival, in apparent about-face
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates said on Thursday that Ukraine nationals are eligible for visas on arrival in the Gulf Arab state, in an apparent reversal of a…
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…
Official Spokesperson’s response to media queries regarding reports of Indian students being held hostage in Ukraine
In response to media queries regarding reports of Indian students being held hostage in Ukraine, the Official Spokesperson, Shri Arindam Bagchi said: "Our Embassy in Ukraine is in continuous touch…
Yellen says U.S. will address potential gaps in Russia sanctions
By David Lawder CHICAGO (Reuters) -The United States will address potential gaps in tough sanctions imposed on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on…
War crimes court prosecutor opens Ukraine investigation
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor on Wednesday said he would immediately open an investigation into possible war crimes committed in Ukraine, following requests to do so by…
U.N. General Assembly in historic vote denounces Russia over Ukraine invasion
By Humeyra Pamuk and Jonathan Landay UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted to reprimand Russia for invading Ukraine and demanded that Moscow stop…
Ukrainian official says Kherson not captured by Russia, fighting continues
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - An adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Russia had not captured Kherson, a southern port city that Russia had earlier said it…
Russia’s Navalny calls Putin insane and urges anti-war protests
LONDON (Reuters) -Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has called on Russians to stage daily protests against Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, depicting President Vladimir Putin as an "obviously insane tsar." Navalny…
Cruise missile hits Ukraine’s Kharkiv city council building – deputy regional governor
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Russian forces fired a cruise missile into the city council building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Wednesday, the deputy governor of the region…
Ukraine’s Mariupol under heavy shelling, Kherson surrounded – officials
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine's south-eastern port of Mariupol was under constant shelling from Russia and unable to evacuate the injured while Kherson, on the Black Sea to the west,…
Turkey says Russia cancelled Black Sea passage bid upon its request
ANKARA (Reuters) - Russia cancelled a bid to send four of its warships through Turkish waters into the Black Sea at Turkey's request, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said, adding the…
Russia says it captures Ukrainian city of Kherson -RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday Russian armed forces have captured the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson, RIA news agency reported.
