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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
TopicRussia-Ukraine conflict

Topic: Russia-Ukraine conflict

Russia using hundreds of Iranian drones to strike Ukraine, says White House

By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House said on Friday that Russia appeared to be deepening its defense cooperation with Iran and had received hundreds of one-way attack

NATO may base troops in Sweden before Stockholm joins, government says

Sweden applied to join NATO after Russia invaded Ukraine last year. Due to objections from Turkey and Hungary, Sweden now intends to join NATO at a summit in Lithuania next month.

‘Terrorist plan’ by Kyiv or Russian ‘genocide’? Collapse of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam termed ‘war crime’

The Soviet-era dam was damaged in an explosion Tuesday and its collapse led to the flooding of dozens of towns and villages, forcing thousands to leave their homes.

Southern Ukrainians flee floodwaters after Nova Kakhovka dam collapse

Around 42,000 are at direct risk from flooding and thousands will be left without access to drinking water. Meanwhile, Ukraine and Russia accuse one another of the damage.

State of emergency imposed in Russia-controlled parts of Kherson

(Reuters) - A state of emergency has been imposed in Russian-controlled parts of Ukraine's Kherson region following the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam and the flooding of large area, Russia's

Ukraine dam burst ‘a consequence’ of Russia’s invasion, says UN chief Antonio Guterres

Nova Kakhovka dam and a hydro-electric power plant in Russian-occupied southern Ukraine collapsed early Tuesday causing mass evacuations in the area.

All about Soviet-era Kakhovka dam in Ukraine and what happened to it

The Nova Kakhovka Dam, that separates Russian and Ukrainian forces in southern Ukraine, was breached Tuesday, unleashing floodwaters across the war zone.

BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting starts in Cape Town today, local currency trade likely on agenda

China may also push its 12-point peace plan for Ukraine at 2-day meeting, which will set stage for 15th BRICS summit in August.

‘Too late for mediation’ — Zelenskyy aide says Ukraine peace plan only way to end Russia’s war

Chief diplomatic adviser Ihor Zhovkva said that Ukraine wanted the implementation of its peace plan and not a ceasefire since it envisages the full withdrawal of Russian troops.

Japan to place additional sanctions on Russia, condemns tactical nuclear deployment in Belarus

Japan will also ban providing construction and engineering services to Russia, a trade ministry statement said.

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India has 7.4% growth, but faltering tax revenue could have implications in coming fiscal year

In the first eight months of the current fiscal year, New Delhi’s net tax intake didn’t even hit the halfway mark of what it expects to collect by March 31.

Grounded no more: Andhra govt revives no-frills Dagadarthi airport near Nellore to boost south coast link

As Visakhapatnam readies a mega airport, the Andhra Pradesh government has revived its shelved Dagadarthi project, aiming to boost cargo and connectivity on the south coast.

Army chief lambasts Chinese infra push in Shaksgam Valley. ‘We consider it illegal action’

Speaking at annual press conference, Army chief reiterated that India does not recognise 1963 Sino-Pakistan border pact under which Pakistan illegally ceded Shaksgam Valley to China.

Thank you Donald Trump, again. India now has reason to shed fear of trade deals and risky reform

UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, many members of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.