Ukraine War

America’s top general estimated on Wednesday that Russia’s military had seen more than 100,000 of its soldiers killed and wounded in Ukraine, and added Kyiv’s armed forces “probably” suffered a similar level of casualties in the war. The…
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Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu on Wednesday ordered his troops to withdraw from the occupied Ukrainian city of Kherson and take up defensive lines on the opposite bank of the River Dnipro. The announcement marked one of Russia’s…
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External affairs minister S Jaishankar and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov held talks in Moscow on Tuesday covering a range of bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual interests amid the ongoing Ukraine war. The external…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is showing no regrets for the war against neighbor Ukraine, insisting it is going to plan and playing down any nuclear standoff with the West. Putin, in remarks at a conference in Moscow on Thursday, had a…
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US President Joe Biden told CNN during an interview broadcast on Tuesday that he did not think Russian President Vladimir Putin would use a tactical nuclear weapon in the war with Ukraine. Biden, asked by CNN anchor Jake Tapper how…
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday held “warm and productive” talks with his New Zealand counterpart Nanaia Mahuta during which the two leaders exchanged views on issues of international concerns such as the Indo-Pacific and…
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In its sharpest statement on the Russia-Ukraine war yet, India on Thursday “strongly” called for an end to the armed conflict and said the situation was a matter of “profound concern”. Speaking at the UN Security Council, External Affairs…
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British Prime Minister Liz Truss will tell world leaders this week that the UK will next year match or exceed the 2.3 billion pound ($2.63 billion) it committed to Ukraine’s war effort against Russia in 2022, the Financial Times reported on…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Tehran on Tuesday for talks with Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Kremlin leader’s first trip outside the former Soviet Union since Moscow’s Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine. In…
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A bullish President Joe Biden on Thursday announced $800 million in new weapons for Ukraine and said the United States will support Kyiv “as long as it takes” in its war against Russia. As Western-armed Ukrainian forces notched up a…
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