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An abandoned car lies on the ground in a heavily damaged grain factory where Russians forces gathered destroyed vehicles at the recaptured town of Lyman, Ukraine, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

UN, G7 decry Russian attack on Ukraine as possible war crime

Air raid warnings sounded throughout Ukraine as officials advised residents to conserve energy and stock up on water

12 Oct 2022 12:22 PM IST

Rescue workers survey the scene of a Russian attack on Kyiv, Ukraine on Monday, Oct. 10, 2022. Two explosions rocked Kyiv early Monday following months of relative calm in the Ukrainian capital. (AP/Adam Schreck)

Russia unleashes biggest attacks in Ukraine in months

Barrage against multiple cities smashed civilian targets, knocking out power and water, shattering buildings and killing...

11 Oct 2022 10:30 AM IST

Mucola Markovich, 76, wipes a tear as he stands next to a residential building that was heavily damaged after a Russian attack at a residential area in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

Ukraine: Russian strikes kill 17 following bridge attack

The multiple strikes came after an explosion Saturday caused the partial collapse of a bridge linking the Crimean...

9 Oct 2022 3:19 PM IST

Yan Rachinsky, one of the founders of Memorial rights group, and Oleg Orlov, one of Memorial leading activists, meet with the media after the group was co-awarded the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize along with Belarus human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski and the Ukrainian human rights organisation Center for Civil Liberties, in Moscow (Alexander NEMENOV / AFP)

Nobel Peace Prize to activists from Belarus, Russia, Ukraine

KYIV: Human rights activists from Ukraine, Belarus and Russia won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, a strong rebuke to...

8 Oct 2022 12:37 AM IST

Presidential chief of staff Andriy Yermak. (Photo: Twitter)

Kyiv praises Ukrainian people as -'architects of peace-' after Nobel

KYIV: The Ukrainian presidency said Friday that the people of Ukraine, under Russian attack since February, were...

7 Oct 2022 7:08 PM IST

Swedish scientist Svante Paabo has spearheaded the development of new techniques that allowed researchers to compare the genome of modern humans and that of other hominins. (Photo: Nobel Prize)

Human rights champions in Belarus, Russia, Ukraine win Nobel Peace...

OSLO: The Nobel Peace Prize was on Friday awarded to human rights champions Ales Bialiatski of Belarus, Russia's...

7 Oct 2022 3:41 PM IST

Swedish scientist Svante Paabo has spearheaded the development of new techniques that allowed researchers to compare the genome of modern humans and that of other hominins. (Photo: Nobel Prize)

French writer Annie Ernaux awarded Nobel Prize in literature

STOCKHOLM: This year's Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to French author Annie Ernaux. Ernaux, 82, was...

6 Oct 2022 5:15 PM IST

Britains Prime Minister Liz Truss arrives to attend the opening day of the annual Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, central England, on October 2, 2022. (Oli SCARFF / AFP)

UK scraps tax cut for wealthy that sparked market turmoil

The U-turn came after a growing number of lawmakers from the governing Conservative Party turned on govt tax plans...

3 Oct 2022 1:52 PM IST

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Russia smuggling Ukrainian grain to help pay for Putin-'s war

The theft, which legal experts say is a potential war crime, is being carried out by wealthy businessmen and state-owned...

3 Oct 2022 10:39 AM IST

Indias permanent representative to UN Ruchira Kamboj (ANI)

India abstains from UN vote that condemns Russia-'s annexation of...

The UN security council voted on the resolutions condemning referendums in Ukraine at UNSC on Friday which were tabled...

1 Oct 2022 10:25 AM IST

The Moscow-appointed heads of Kherson region Vladimir Saldo and Zaporizhzhia region Yevgeny Balitsky, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Donetsk separatist leader Denis Pushilin and Lugansk separatist leader Leonid Pasechnik react after signing treaties formally annexing four regions of Ukraine Russian troops occupy, at the Kremlin in Moscow on September 30, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

Putin signs treaties annexing Ukrainian regions

KYIV: Russian President Vladimir Putin signed treaties Friday to annex occupied areas of Ukraine and said he would use...

30 Sept 2022 7:09 PM IST

A view of the Kremlins Spasskaya tower in central Moscow on September 28, 2022. - The pro-Moscow leaders of Ukraines Lugansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions called on President Vladimir Putin to formally annex the territories into Russia, claiming residents had backed the move in a referendum. (Natalia KOLESNIKOVA / AFP)

Russia prepares to annex occupied Ukraine despite outcry

Western countries dismissed the ballots as a meaningless pretense staged by Moscow in an attempt to legitimise its...

28 Sept 2022 3:35 PM IST