Ukraine's regions occupied by Russia: What you need to knowDiplomatic efforts are underway to settle the war, focusing on five Ukrainian regions occupied by Russia. Russia demands full control of Do...
18 Aug, 2025, 08.43 PM IST
Russia 'completed' issuing passports to locals in occupied Ukraine: PutinRussia has completed the issuance of passports to Ukrainians in seized territories, a move Kyiv deems illegal. More than 3.5 million passpo...
05 Mar, 2025, 06.00 PM IST
Ukraine says captured over 'ten enemy positions' in Bakhmut: Ministry"Today our units have captured more than ten enemy positions in the northern and southern outskirts of Bakhmut," Deputy Defence Minister Ga...
14 May, 2023, 10.12 PM IST
- The five Ukrainian regions annexed by Russia since 2014
Here are some key facts about the Russian-occupied regions, which currently make up an estimated 19.4 percent of Ukraine's territory, accor...
30 Sep, 2022, 10.15 PM IST
Putin orders Ukraine offensive to continue after capture of LuganskRussian President Vladimir Putin ordered Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu to press ahead with Moscow's offensive in Ukraine after troops took...
04 Jul, 2022, 05.18 PM IST
Putin fast-tracks Russian citizenship for residents of southern UkraineThe official order published Wednesday came on the heels of a 2019 decree that allowed the same fast-track procedure for residents of the s...
25 May, 2022, 09.11 PM IST
Russia says 'nearing' full control of Ukraine's LuganskRussian President Vladimir Putin sent troops to Ukraine on February 24 under the guise of protecting the Russian-speaking population there,...
20 May, 2022, 04.10 PM IST
Russia will stop 'in a moment' if Ukraine meets terms - KremlinDmitry Peskov said Moscow was demanding that Ukraine cease military action, change its constitution to enshrine neutrality, acknowledge Cri...
07 Mar, 2022, 06.57 PM IST
Putin says Ukraine peace agreement 'does not exist' anymoreRussian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Western-brokered peace agreements seeking to end a conflict in eastern Ukraine no longer...
23 Feb, 2022, 11.35 AM IST
Ukraine recalls top envoy to Moscow 'for consultations'The ministry said in a statement that interim charge d'affaires Vasyl Pokotylo was returning to Kyiv in connection with Russia's "illegal d...
22 Feb, 2022, 05.01 PM IST
Vladimir Putin accuses West of threatening Russia through UkraineOpenly backing the separatist regions of Donetsk and Lugansk in eastern Ukraine would effectively put to an end an already shaky peace plan...
22 Feb, 2022, 01.10 PM IST
Ukraine's Petro Poroshenko: Vote needed in pro-Russia strongholdsUkranian President Petro Poroshenko today stressed the need for legitimate elections in the country's separatist regions in order to eventu...
12 Oct, 2015, 02.41 AM IST
Indian students should leave two regions in Ukraine: AdvisoryIndian nationals are also strongly advised against travelling to these areas, the External Affairs Ministry said in an advisory here.
23 Jan, 2015, 10.21 PM IST
Final batch of Indians leave violence-hit Lugansk in UkraineThe final batch of 500 Indians, mostly students, are leaving violence-hit Ukrainian city of Lugansk to Kyiv today in cooperation with Ukrai...
04 Jun, 2014, 05.21 PM IST
India evacuates its nationals from violence-hit Ukrainian cityIndia has made arrangements to evacuate all its nationals, mainly students, from violence-hit Ukrainian city of Lugansk to Kyiv, top offici...
03 Jun, 2014, 12.47 PM IST
India asks its nationals to leave Donetsk, Lugansk regions of UkraineIn an advisory, it also asked citizens in the other parts of eastern and southern Ukraine to remain vigilant about their personal safety an...
30 May, 2014, 05.58 PM IST
Putin's 'New Russia' takes shape in eastern UkrainePresident Vladimir Putin described regions of eastern and southern Ukraine as a "New Russia" that could one day return to Moscow's control.
15 May, 2014, 08.59 AM IST