No safety in retreat: Ukrainian soldiers say rear defensive lines barely exist amid Russian advanceUkrainian soldiers face daunting challenges as they battle better-armed Russian forces. Devastating Russian aerial glide bombs, out of reac...
02 May, 2024, 10.06 AM IST
Ukrainian soldiers, engineers toil round the clock to build defencesUkraine is intensifying efforts to build defensive fortifications to halt any further advancement by Russian troops, 26 months into the ful...
04 Apr, 2024, 05.23 PM IST
Ukraine digs in for drawn-out defensive fightUkrainian forces are constructing extensive defensive lines, including trenches, minefields, and fortified positions, spanning about 2,000 ...
18 Mar, 2024, 06.15 PM IST
Some Ukrainian soldiers express unease over possible dismissal of army chiefAs Ukraine's President Zelenskiy considers replacing the armed forces Commander-in-Chief Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, soldiers on the eastern front e...
05 Feb, 2024, 07.45 PM IST
Russia’s premier foreign policy forum debate post globalisation challengesThe second day of the forum was opened with a special session attended by Alexey Likhachev, Director General of the State Atomic Energy Cor...
01 Dec, 2023, 12.57 AM IST
Putin says fighting in southeastern Ukraine has intensified, with heavy losses for Kyiv's forcesBattles in recent weeks have taken place on multiple points along the 1,500-kilometer (930-mile) front line as Ukraine wages a counteroffen...
27 Jul, 2023, 07.58 PM IST
Ukraine bides its time in its counteroffensive, trying to stretch Russian forces before strikingUkraine's counteroffensive aims to starve Russian units of supplies and reinforcements by attacking logistic and command centres in the rea...
16 Jul, 2023, 12.12 PM IST
From GPS-guided bombs to electronic warfare, Russia improves its weaponry in UkraineRussia has built heavily fortified defenses along the 1,000-kilometer (600-mile) front line, honed its electronic weapons to reduce Ukraine...
12 Jun, 2023, 12.57 PM IST
From pistols to cruise missiles: How the West armed Ukraine?Between February and March, Kyiv received more than 40,000 small arms and light weapons (pistols, rifles, submachine guns), 17,000 shoulder...
15 May, 2023, 05.09 PM IST
Russia-Ukraine war: Will there be a spring counteroffensive?With no suggestion of a negotiated end to the 13 months of fighting between Russia and Ukraine, the Ukrainian defense minister said last we...
01 Apr, 2023, 12.42 PM IST
Ukraine military says killed 800 Russian soldiers in past dayGiving its regular morning roundup of the fighting, Ukraine's military said Russian forces were focused on an offensive in the Bakhmut sect...
05 Jan, 2023, 01.40 PM IST
Ukraine to get more armoured vehicles but presses for tanks to fight RussiaFrench President Emmanuel Macron told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy his government would send light AMX-10 RC armoured combat veh...
05 Jan, 2023, 11.50 AM IST
For the U.S., a tenuous balance in confronting RussiaBiden has made clear that he will not accede to Zelenskyy's insistent pleas that NATO impose a no-fly zone over Ukraine. Clearing hostile a...
19 Mar, 2022, 11.13 PM IST
What happened to Russia's Air Force? U.S. officials, experts stumpedBefore Russia's invasion of Ukraine, U.S. intelligence had predicted a likely blistering assault by Moscow that would quickly mobilize the ...
02 Mar, 2022, 09.48 AM IST
Xi Jinping confers special honours on PLA battalion posted near Arunachal PradeshChina says that the boundary dispute is confined to 2,000 kms, mainly in Arunachal Pradesh in eastern sector which it claims as part of sou...
12 Jul, 2018, 07.51 PM IST
Laungewala war memorial catching up on visitorsSouvenirs related to Indian Army in general and Laungewala War in particular, ranging from coffee mugs, caps, T-shirts to key chains are av...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.13 PM IST
- Taliban tighten grip on Bajaur tribal agency in Pak
The Pakistani Taliban have tightened their grip on the Bajaur tribal agency bordering Afghanistan in the restive northwestern part of the c...
11 Aug, 2008, 09.15 AM IST