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World Ukraine, Russia exchange fire, at least seven dead MOSCOW: Ukraine and Russia exchanged drone and artillery fire on Thursday, leaving at least seven dead and more than... Published 25 Apr, 2024 10:29pm
World Blinken accuses Russia of 'assault' on global food system UNITED NATIONS: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken took aim at Russia at the UN Security Council on Thursday,... Published 03 Aug, 2023 11:11pm
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World Zelensky criticises Israeli neutrality in Russian-Iran ‘alliance’ KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday criticised Israel’s neutrality in the Ukraine war, saying the decision... Published 24 Oct, 2022 08:48pm
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now Under pressure in southern Ukraine, Russia fired missiles and drones into Ukrainian-held Mykolaiv on Sunday,... Published 24 Oct, 2022 10:59am
World Russia strikes homes in south Ukraine, warns of escalation MYKOLAIV: Under pressure in the south of Ukraine, Russia fired missiles and drones into Ukrainian-held Mykolaiv on... Published 23 Oct, 2022 07:33pm
World Putin congratulates Xi on his third term, hopes to strengthen ties with China: Kremlin MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin sent his "warmest congratulations" to Xi Jinping on Sunday, after his... Updated 23 Oct, 2022 03:06pm
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now Russian missiles pounded Ukrainian energy and other facilities on Saturday, causing blackouts in various regions,... Published 23 Oct, 2022 11:50am
World Ukraine says 88 towns and villages recaptured in Kherson region KYIV: The Ukrainian president’s office said on Friday 88 towns and villages had been recaptured in the southern... Published 21 Oct, 2022 07:34pm
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now The United States said Iranian military trainerswere in Crimea helping Russian forces operate Iranian-made drones to... Published 21 Oct, 2022 10:51am
World Ukrainian forces push toward Kherson, Kyiv orders electricity curbs Ukraine’s military tightened the noose around Russian forces occupying the southern city of Kherson on Thursday as... Published 20 Oct, 2022 10:43am
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now Ukraine’s military tightened the noose around Russian forces occupying the southern city of Kherson as the... Published 20 Oct, 2022 10:32am
World Divided loyalties in Ukraine city as Russia presses assault BAKHMUT: Patriotic messages stating the fact that “Bakhmut is Ukraine” are scrawled on monuments all around this... Published 19 Oct, 2022 10:51am
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now The new commander of Russian forces in Ukraine made a rare acknowledgment of the pressures they were under from... Published 19 Oct, 2022 10:05am
World New strikes in Russian Belgorod region bordering Ukraine: governor MOSCOW: The Russian Belgorod region bordering Ukraine was hit by strikes on Sunday, leaving at least four people... Published 16 Oct, 2022 06:42pm
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now Gunmen shot dead 11 people at a Russian military training ground on Saturday, the defence ministry said, in the... Published 16 Oct, 2022 01:41pm
World Iran denies providing Russia with weapons 'to be used' in Ukraine TEHRAN: Iran has once again rejected allegations that it has supplied Russia with weapons "to be used in the war in... Updated 15 Oct, 2022 07:37pm
World US announces $725mn in new military assistance to Ukraine WASHINGTON: The United States will send an additional $725 million in military assistance to Ukraine, the State... Published 15 Oct, 2022 09:42am
World Saudi Arabia announces $400mn humanitarian aid for Ukraine: SPA news agency RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Saturday announced $400 million in humanitarian aid for Ukraine, the official SPA news... Published 15 Oct, 2022 09:38am
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now Civilians in “annexed” southern Kherson region started to flee to Russia amid Ukrainian advances and evacuees were... Published 14 Oct, 2022 10:54am
World Putin vows more ‘severe’ attacks after Russian missiles batter Ukraine KYIV: Russian forces launched a barrage of fatal bombardments across Ukraine early on Monday and President Vladimir... Published 10 Oct, 2022 06:07pm
World Putin accuses Ukraine of Crimea bridge blast; calls it ‘terrorism’ KYIV: Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of orchestrating what he called a terrorist attack on a key... Published 10 Oct, 2022 11:32am
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of orchestrating what he called a terrorist attack on a key bridge... Published 10 Oct, 2022 11:01am
World Russia says Zelenskiy’s comments confirm need for ‘special operation’ in Ukraine Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that remarks by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy... Published 07 Oct, 2022 01:35pm
World Five killed by Ukrainian strike on bus in Kherson region At least five people were killed and as many injured after Ukrainian forces shelled a bus in the Russian-controlled... Published 07 Oct, 2022 01:33pm
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now US President Joe Biden said Russian President Vladimir Putin’s threat to use nuclear weapons is the biggest such... Published 07 Oct, 2022 12:06pm
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukrainian forces have retaken more settlements in Kherson, one of the partially... Published 06 Oct, 2022 01:22pm
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now Ukraine claimed full control of Russia’s eastern logistics hub Lyman, its most significant battlefield gain in... Published 03 Oct, 2022 10:13am