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Friday, September 12, 2025
TopicUkraine

Topic: Ukraine

Ukraine crisis is India’s problem too, not just big powers’ fight for influence

There’s no telling how the distant power-struggle in Ukraine will end, but one way or the other, it will shape India’s world for decades to come.

Russia announces return of some troops to base after ‘drills’ near Ukrainian border

Defence spokesman Igor Konashenkov in a video said that units in western and southern military districts are loading equipment after completing drills and will return to permanent bases.

India urges its nationals, particularly students, to ‘temporarily’ leave Ukraine

The Indian embassy in Kyiv also advised Indian nationals to avoid all non-essential travel to and within Ukraine and asked them to keep it informed about the status of their presence.

As war clouds gather over Ukraine, American defence stocks rise even as markets go down

Aerospace giant Northrop Grumman’s stocks saw sharp 4.53% rise, among several defence companies defying market trend as US and other NATO countries warned citizens to leave Ukraine.

Joe Biden urges Americans to leave Ukraine, warns ‘things could go crazy quickly’

In an interview with NBC News, Biden said that 'there's not' a situation that could prompt him to send US troops to evacuate Americans in Ukraine as it would mean 'world war'.

A new headache for Indian foreign policy — Russia-China growing ties on Ukraine and Taiwan

Should Russia in Ukraine and China in Taiwan succeed, India may have to fight a China-dominated Asia becoming an uncomfortable reality.

No, Russia-India chasm isn’t deepening with Ukraine. It counters US’ divide-and-rule ploy

President Putin’s visit to India in early December saw the two sides agree to a whopping 99-paragraph “Partnership for Peace, Progress and Prosperity”. It says a lot.

Diplomacy can still prevent war in Ukraine

Confronted with a surprisingly strong and united Western response to his moves, Putin has signaled willingness to entertain talks on Russia’s security concerns in Europe.

Here’s why India-Russia rift will deepen with Ukraine crisis. It’s foolish thinking otherwise

That India’s strategic autonomy requires high levels of defence relations with Russia is stupid. It's time to reduce arms dependence.

US can’t tackle Russia inside Ukraine? It’s sending troops to East Europe, repeating history

Repositioning military personnel during military crises is common. Biden is assuring allies that the US supports them.

On Camera

The key difference between India and China’s response to Gen-Z protests in Nepal

China is desperate to keep Communist Nepal ally intact. India must worry.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?