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Friday, November 8, 2024
TopicUkraine war

Topic: Ukraine war

‘Dosti zindabad’ — Lavrov hails 75 yrs of Russia-Pakistan ties, says oil project in final stage

Russian FM also praises Islamabad's cooperation with Moscow in international fora such as UN & SCO. Pakistan is a key partner for combating trans-border crime & terrorism, he adds.

New Zealand national broadcaster probes representation of ‘false account’ of Ukraine War stories

The corrections Radio New Zealand added to stories indicated editing had changed original stories to present pro-Russian interpretations of some events in Ukraine as fact.

Russian missile attack on Kyiv kills 3, including 2 children; 14 injured, says Ukraine

Ukraine authorities said the impact was from shot-down cruise or ballistic missiles. The attack struck Desniansky region as well as Dniprovskiy district.

Russia puts US Senator Graham on wanted list, opens criminal probe into his ‘remarks’

In edited clip released by Ukrainian president's office of Graham's meeting with Zelenskyy, he was shown saying ‘Russians are dying’ and ‘US support was best money we've ever spent.’

‘War sponsors’: Indian entity among 26 blacklisted by Ukraine for ‘abetting Russian aggression’

According to list made by Ukraine's National Agency for Corruption Prevention, National Engineering Industries exported ball bearings valued at roughly $12.3 million in 2022-23 to Russia.

G7 summit in Hiroshima grapples with Ukraine-Russia conflict

G7 nations are later expected to announce tightened sanctions on Russia and debate strategy on a more than year-long conflict that shows no signs of easing.

War, climate change push number of internally displaced people to record high of 71.1 million

IDMC said the figure represented a 20% increase since 2021. The war in Ukraine triggered nearly 17 million displacements last year, while 32.6 million were displaced due to disasters.

Ukraine farms hit hard by war, will take years to recover

Ukraine’s grain output – long a driver of its export revenues and of global grain markets, is already down sharply because of a war.

Vatican involved in peace mission to try end Russia-Ukraine conflict, says Pope Francis

Ukraine said on Sunday its troops were holding onto parts of the eastern city of Bakhmut, focus of a prolonged Russian assault.

Russian defence minister hits out at US & Quad, backs China at SCO meet hosted by India

'Washington & its enablers' are pursuing agenda of provoking other countries into military confrontation with 'undesirable states' such as Moscow & Beijing, claims Sergey Shoigu.

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3 national capitals that will be the unhappiest about Trump’s victory & 3 that will be happiest

In the capitals that will now be the unhappiest, a Kamala Harris victory was presumed, and a lot of actions and calculations were predicated upon that.

US President-elect Trump vows to slash trade deficit with India. How trade fared under him vs Biden

India-US trade in first 3 yrs under Biden was $122 bn, while it was $83 bn in Trump’s first term. Average trade surplus in India’s favour grew from $18 bn under Trump to $31 bn under Biden.

China unveils J-35A stealth fighter, with striking resemblance to US F-35. Here’s how they compare

The Chinese aircraft has uncanny similarities to the American F-35 jet. There are claims that China copied the design. Cyber theft of F-35 design data was reported in 2009.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.