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Topic: Ukraine

Ukraine, Russia talk to find a way forward; Zelensky has little hope as Putin intensifies attack

As diplomatic manoeuvring continued, UN said 102 Ukrainian civilians have been killed -- though actual figures may be 'considerably higher'.

SWIFT restrictions on Russia likely to help boost China’s digital yuan, weaken dollar clout

Russia’s expulsion from the SWIFT financial messaging system will convince China to shift to digital money in global trade and finance to escape the ambit of American power.

Why Indian defence is concerned about Russia-Ukraine crisis — project delivery, lessons China draws

The immediate effect of the Ukraine conflict would be the delay in delivery of ongoing projects by Russia. But the long-term impact would be the lessons China draws here.

India sending teams from Moscow, alerts Red Cross to evacuate students from Kharkiv, Sumy

Indian students stuck in Kharkiv and Sumy are most at danger as these north-eastern cities of Ukraine are the main conflict areas.

Vladimir Putin puts Russian nuclear forces on alert even as Belarus mediates negotiations

Putin directed his defence minister and the chief of the military’s general staff to put the nuclear deterrent forces in a ‘special regime of combat duty’.

What is veto, who can exercise it and why it’s not applicable in UN General Assembly

A veto is a negative vote and is the most significant distinction between permanent and non-permanent members in the UN Security Council.

NATO finally comes to Ukraine’s aid with response force debut, members send arms, ammunition

After Russia's invasion of Ukraine, NATO has activated its response force. Germany, France and others are sending missiles and other weapons systems amid escalation.

Have sought PM Modi’s support at UN, told him of our fight, says Zelensky

PM expresses ‘deep anguish’ at deaths; meanwhile, Russia mission here praises India for “independent and balanced’ stand at UN.

On a tiny island, action of 13 border guards stand testimony to Ukrainian ‘resistance’

Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs had Friday tweeted that all the border guards will be awarded 'hero of Ukraine' titles.

Russia is under a memory spell. It’s why Putin can’t give up on Ukraine

From oral accounts to high literature, baptism to brutality, Russia's memories of Ukraine drive a policy in 2022 that modern systems can't get.

On Camera

Was India’s public sector born out of European envy?

For all its obvious blemishes, capitalism alone holds out the most creative and dynamic force that any civilization has ever discovered, wrote BP Godrej in 1980.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

2 Assam Rifles personnel killed as convoy ambushed in Manipur, on ‘same route Modi took’ fortnight ago

This is the first major attack on central security forces since last November, when a CRPF jawan was killed and four were injured in an ambush in Jiribam on Manipur-Assam border. 

India doesn’t give walkovers to Pakistan in war. Here’s why it shouldn’t do it in cricket either

Many really smart people now share the position that playing cricket with Pakistan is politically, strategically and morally wrong. It is just a poor appreciation of competitive sport.