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Tuesday, September 16, 2025
TopicRussia-Ukraine conflict

Topic: Russia-Ukraine conflict

Journey of Nazi symbol, and Boris Johnson’s ‘personal service’ for Russian oligarchs

The best international cartoons of the week, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

Award-winning US journalist killed in Ukraine’s Irpin

The press ID showed the reporter as an employee of the New York Times, but the US daily said that the man was not working for them at the moment of his death, reported DW.

Indian embassy in Ukraine to be temporarily relocated to Poland

The decision comes amid increasing Russian attacks on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and several other prominent cities in the country.

Russia protesting against ‘insane tsar’ Putin means cause for alarm. But he’s sitting tight

It is likely that we will see a doubling down of repression and prevention of dissent that might shake the very foundations of the regime.

PM Modi chairs high-level meet to review security preparedness amid Ukraine conflict

The meeting was attended by a number of Cabinet ministers, including Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister Jaishankar and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

McDonald, Apple, Disney’s decision to abandon Russia is a no-brainer. Here’s why

For many of these companies, it may have been one of the easiest stands they’ve ever taken – even if there is a financial cost.

This is how the Ukraine-Russia war can look like in coming days — and what can end it

While no one can provide definitive answers, academic research on war gives us some insights into how the conflict in Ukraine might unfold.

Money power, RSS ground support, dedicated cadres: How BJP won UP, according to Urdu press

ThePrint’s round-up of how the Urdu media covered various news events through the week, and the editorial positions some of them took.

‘Up to you to leave, we see no immediate threat,’ Indian embassy in Russia to students

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has twice been on the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin since the offensive started in Ukraine.

In Ukraine’s war with Russia, foreign fighters raise concerns of likely future threat

The foreign fighters can greatly assist Ukraine, but while some lack combat experience, there’s also risk of exposure to extremist groups & its implications for regional & domestic security.

On Camera

AI is learning caste bias in India. Who will audit it for discrimination?

The real danger is not just discrimination, but that it hides behind a facade of objectivity. A recruiter can shrug: the system rejected the candidate.

At launch of NITI Aayog report, Sitharaman calls for regulation to run at par with AI adoption

FM adds that AI-assisted technologies should be adopted in all districts to bring development & highlights importance of collaborative ecosystems in tech innovation.

New Defence Procurement Manual out, first since 2009, with moves to cut red tape, ease pvt participation

The updated manual introduces reforms like guaranteed orders, lower financial penalties & simplified procurement for specialised equipment.

Gen Zs have taken down the Nepal regime. Here’s why this will never happen in India

To be truly functional and durable, even eternal, a state doesn’t just need a leader, a party or an ideology. It needs functional and robust institutions.