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Putin thanks Russian special forces for fulfilling their ‘heroic’ duty in Ukraine

MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin on Sunday thanked Russia's special forces, singling out those who are "heroically fulfilling their military duty" in Ukraine, in a televised address that was…

Ukraine and Russia agree to talks without preconditions, Zelenskiy says

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukrainian and Russian officials will meet for talks at a venue on the Belarusian border with Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's office said on Sunday. The talks,…

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says he spoke to Belarus’ Lukashenko

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday said on his Telegram channel that he had spoken with Belarus' leader Alexander Lukashenko, after Kyiv had rejected talks in Belarus,…

IAEA calls on all parties to refrain from actions that threatens safety of Ukraine’s nuclear power plants

Vienna, Feb 27 (PTI) The UN's nuclear watchdog has called on all parties to refrain from any actions that could threaten the safety and security of nuclear power plants in Ukraine…

Belarus leader urges Kyiv to accept Russian offer of talks – RIA

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko called on Kyiv on Sunday to sit down and hold talks with Russia so that Ukraine does not lose its statehood, Russia's RIA…

Russia’s Belarus talks plan is ‘propaganda’, Ukraine official says

(Reuters) -Ukraine wants only "real" negotiations with Russia over its military offensive, without ultimatums, an adviser to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Reuters on Sunday, calling Moscow's decision to send a…

Blasts heard in Kyiv, fighting reported in vicinity

KYIV (Reuters) -A series of blasts was heard to the west of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv's centre on Sunday, minutes after air raid sirens sounded, a Reuters correspondent reported. Ukrainian…

War in Ukraine : Miscalculations Galore

Those who stick out their necks early in developing military and geopolitical situations many times tend to eat crow. I have experienced this over time but yet continue to repeat…

By Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)

Ukraine establishing foreign legion for volunteers from abroad – President

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine is establishing a foreign "international" legion for volunteers from abroad, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday. "This will be the key evidence of your support for…

Russia says it “blocks” Ukraine’s Kherson, Berdyansk – RIA

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian troops have "completely blocked" the southern Ukrainian cities of Kherson and Berdyansk and taken over the towns of Henichesk and an airport near Kherson, the RIA…

Town near Ukraine’s Kyiv hit by missiles, oil terminal on fire

(Reuters) -Russian missiles have hit the Ukrainian town of Vasylkiv southwest of the capital, Kyiv, setting an oil terminal ablaze, the town's mayor said on Sunday. "The enemy wants to…

Ukraine says Russian troops blow up gas pipeline in Kharkiv

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian troops have blown up a natural gas pipeline in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, Ukraine's state service of special communications and information protection said on Sunday.…