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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
TopicUkraine

Topic: Ukraine

Russia launches midnight air strike targeting eastern and western Ukrainian cities

According to the Ukrainian Army staff, about 20 enemy targets were identified and destroyed by the forces around Kyiv.

‘Security concerns’: why Russia declined UN help in areas flooded by Kakhovka dam collapse

The collapse of the Moscow-controlled dam on 6 June unleashed floodwaters across southern Ukraine and Russian-controlled parts of the Kherson region, destroying homes and farmland.

Ukraine advancing in south of counter-offensive against Russian occupation troops

Latest report on counter-offensive and account of 'desperate resistance' by Russian troops in east, issued. President Zelenskyy says counter-offensive was 'the most important thing'.

Putin confirms deployment of tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus, warns West

Russian President announced in March that he agreed to deploy nuclear arsenal in Belarus, pointing to US deployment of weapons in a host of European countries over many decades.

NATO races to provide long-term support to Ukraine, but wrestles over security concerns

Four weeks ahead of NATO summit, agreement reached over Ukraine not joining alliance, until fighting against Russia stops.

Russia releases footage of ‘captured’ German tanks & US fighting vehicles in Ukraine

Russia’s defence ministry called the military hardware its 'trophies' and said the video showed soldiers from its Vostok (East) military grouping inspecting the equipment.

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.

Ukraine announces territorial advances in ‘first results’ of counterattack against Russia

Kyiv's forces posted unverified videos showing soldiers hoisting Ukrainian flag in Blahodatne village in Donetsk and posing with their unit's flag in adjacent village of Neskuchne.

US announces $2.1 billion additional military aid to Ukraine

Move came as Ukraine’s long-anticipated counterattack against Russia seemed to be underway. Package includes additional munitions for Patriot & Raytheon HAWK air defense systems, missiles.

Greta Thunberg accuses Russia of Kakhovka dam collapse, calls it act of ‘ecocide’

The burst of huge dam, under Russian control in Ukraine’s Kherson, unleashed large floods, forcing thousands of residents to flee and wreaking environmental havoc.

On Camera

India’s nuclear-power goal needs more than capital

New Delhi has finally accepted that the base load power demand of the future will need supplementing, and nuclear plants are one way to go about it.

Coastal states Maharashtra, TN, Gujarat top India’s exports index, landlocked UP a surprise performer

Releasing Export Preparedness Index report, NITI Aayog CEO says Centre has ‘ticked a lot of boxes’, & responsibility of driving the next phase of export growth now rests with states.

Rafale deal to be inked in 2026, final assembly line in Nagpur, Indian firms to be roped in

The proposed project costing about Rs 3.25 lakh crore will entail procurement of 18 aircraft in fly away condition & the rest made in India with up to 60% indigenous content.

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.