Why does Russia want to capture strategic Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk?Russian forces are advancing on Pokrovsk, a crucial road and rail hub in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region. The advance has led to the closu...
14 Jan, 2025, 06.18 PM IST
Ukraine's richest man plans to sue Russia for huge lossesThe Azovstal steelworks suffered heavy damage from Russian bombing and shelling after the sprawling plant became the last bastion of defenc...
26 May, 2022, 07.50 PM IST
Ukraine says it repels Russian attack as war grinds in eastBattered by their monthslong siege of the vital port city of Mariupol, Russian troops need time to regroup, Britain's Defense Ministry said...
20 May, 2022, 05.41 PM IST
Britain: Russian troops likely to redeploy from MariupolMore than 1,700 defenders of the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol have surrendered since Monday, Russian authorities said, in what appeared...
20 May, 2022, 12.15 PM IST
Azovstal siege ends as hundreds of Ukrainian fighters surrenderRussia's defence ministry said 265 Ukrainian fighters had surrendered, including 51 who were seriously wounded and would be treated at Novo...
17 May, 2022, 05.59 PM IST
Mariupol steel mill battle rages as Ukraine repels attacksTen weeks into a devastating war, Ukraine's military claimed Thursday it recaptured some areas in the south and repelled other attacks in t...
05 May, 2022, 06.55 PM IST
First civilians leave Mariupol steel plant, hundreds remainVideo posted by Ukrainian forces showed elderly women and mothers with small children climbing out of the Azovstal steel plant .
02 May, 2022, 05.58 PM IST
'We'll fight as long as we have to', Ukrainian fighter says from MariupolCaptain Sviatoslav Palamar, 39, a deputy commander of Ukraine's Azov Regiment, spoke in an interview with Reuters from the steel works that...
28 Apr, 2022, 02.08 PM IST
Russia shifts forces for battle over Ukrainian heartlandIn Mariupol, reduced largely to smoking rubble by weeks of bombardment, Russian state TV showed the flag of the pro-Moscow Donetsk separati...
23 Apr, 2022, 09.50 AM IST
Ukrainian fighters hold on as Putin claims victory in MariupolIn a televised meeting at the Kremlin, Putin congratulated his defence minister and Russian troops for the "combat effort to liberate Mariu...
22 Apr, 2022, 12.38 PM IST
Russian President Putin hails 'liberation' of Urkaine's Mariupol"Mariupol has been liberated," Shoigu told Putin during a televised meeting. "The remaining nationalist formations took refuge in the indus...
21 Apr, 2022, 01.54 PM IST
Ukraine says Russia launches new eastern offensive with blasts all along frontUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia had begun the "Battle of Donbas" in the east on Monday and a "very large part of the en...
19 Apr, 2022, 08.27 AM IST
Missiles cause multiple explosions in western Ukrainian city LvivBraced for an all-out Russian assault in the east, Ukraine vowed to "fight absolutely to the end" in strategically vital Mariupol, where th...
18 Apr, 2022, 01.44 PM IST
'No surrender': Ukrainians fight on in Mariupol steel plantThe fall of Mariupol, which has been reduced to rubble in a seven-week siege, would give Moscow its biggest victory of the war. But a few t...
18 Apr, 2022, 12.26 PM IST
Mariupol a strategic prize for Russia, symbol of resistance for UkraineNearly 5,000 people have been killed and buildings across the city destroyed, according to the mayor. He said 290,000 people had fled by Ma...
30 Mar, 2022, 05.55 PM IST
One of Europe's biggest steel works damaged in Ukraine's Mariupol"One of the biggest metallurgic plants in #Europe destroyed. The economic losses for #Ukraine are huge. The environment is devastated," twe...
20 Mar, 2022, 10.37 AM IST
Ukraine crisis may channel more steel into global markets: Tata SteelThis comes at a time when there is overcapacity in the global steel industry, particularly in China and Europe.
19 Jul, 2014, 11.37 AM IST