Putin orders Russian army to become second largest after China's at 1.5 million-strongPresident Vladimir Putin has ordered an increase in the size of the Russian army by 180,000 troops, bringing the total to 1.5 million activ...
16 Sep, 2024, 10.09 PM IST
Russia, Ukraine swap 115 prisoners eachRussia and Ukraine swapped 115 prisoners each, with the UAE acting as mediator. This exchange followed Ukraine's attack on Russia's Kursk r...
24 Aug, 2024, 06.37 PM IST
Ukraine strengthens positions in Russia's Kursk region, Zelenskiy saysUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy reported that Ukrainian forces had advanced in Russia's Kursk region, gaining control over 80 settl...
17 Aug, 2024, 06.08 PM IST
Russia and Ukraine swap 95 prisoners of war each in their latest exchangeOfficials from the warring countries meet only when they swap their dead and POWs, after lengthy preparation and diplomacy. Neither Ukraine...
17 Jul, 2024, 08.37 PM IST
Ukraine claims its sea drones sank a Russian ship; Moscow says a Patriot missiles downed its planeUkraine claimed it used sea drones to sink a Russian corvette in the Black Sea, releasing footage showing naval drones attacking the Russia...
02 Feb, 2024, 11.47 AM IST
The Russian military commandant who oversaw reign of fear in Ukraine townRussian military commandant Lt. Col. Valery Sergeyevich Buslov administered and allowed unlawful detentions of civilians in Ukraine's Balak...
20 Apr, 2023, 03.37 PM IST
US warns China against providing lethal aid for Russia's war in UkraineWestern fears of China helping to arm Russia come as Moscow's forces struggle to make gains around key objectives in eastern Ukraine, and a...
27 Feb, 2023, 09.41 AM IST
Criticism mounts in Russia as Ukrainian strike toll risesThe Ukrainian military's strategic communications unit has said nearly 400 Russian soldiers were killed in the town of Makiivka in eastern ...
05 Jan, 2023, 11.08 AM IST
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy could visit Joe Biden, U.S. Congress on WednesdayThe trip abroad 10 months into the war was expected to include a visit to lawmakers at the U.S. Capitol, a source familiar with the plannin...
21 Dec, 2022, 06.27 AM IST
First Russian soldiers arrive in Belarus for joint force: Ministry"The first convoys of Russian servicemen from the regional force group have arrived in Belarus," the ministry said, adding that their missi...
15 Oct, 2022, 06.07 PM IST
Ukraine reports rapid push back of Russian troops on two frontsRussian forces in the Donetsk and Kherson regions have been forced to retreat in recent days and appear to be struggling to halt an increas...
05 Oct, 2022, 08.51 AM IST
Ukrainians make gains in east, hold on at Mariupol millRussian forces have made advances in the Donbas and control more of it than they did before the war began. But Kuleba's statement - which s...
11 May, 2022, 10.56 AM IST
Russia regrouping for 'powerful strikes', Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky warnsRussia meanwhile threatened to turn off its gas taps to Europe if payments are not made in rubles, as US President Joe Biden ordered a reco...
01 Apr, 2022, 10.59 AM IST
Ukraine war: How Russian denial of civilian casualties follows tactics used in SyriaExperts collating the numbers of casualties in Ukraine report that Russia is failing to acknowledge it has killed civilians in its military...
22 Mar, 2022, 04.05 PM IST
Russians push toward Kyiv, keep up siege of other citiesInvading Russian forces have struggled far more than expected against determined Ukrainian fighters. But Russia's stronger military threate...
12 Mar, 2022, 11.39 AM IST
Russia unleashes huge counter-troll in response to Canada's 'map'Canada's map consisted simply of "Russia" and "Not Russia." It shaded in Crimea, the strategic peninsula Russia annexed in March, as part o...
29 Aug, 2014, 12.36 PM IST
As Ukraine mulls security, some say build a wall with RussiaIhor Kolomoisky has suggested building a wall along the almost 2,000 km land border with Russia to prevent fighters and weapons flooding in.
17 Jun, 2014, 11.04 PM IST