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2 Men From Kashmir Cheated By Job Agent Forced To Fight Russia’s War

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2 Men From Kashmir Cheated By Job Agent Forced To Fight Russia’s War

Centre acknowledged that some Indians are stuck in Russia’s ongoing war. (Representational) Srinagar: A distraught family in Kashmir is waiting for the return of their son, who was tricked into fighting Russia’s war against Ukraine. A job agent lured Azad Yousf Kumar and he ended up on the Ukraine border. The family said the 31-year-old…

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Why is NATO’s Steadfast Defender 2024 military exercise significant? | Explained

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Why is NATO’s Steadfast Defender 2024 military exercise significant? | Explained

A truck transports a military vehicle towards Warsaw in Poland, on February 20, 2024. There has been a significant increase in the movement of military equipment on almost all roads in Poland due to NATO’s largest military exercise in decades, Steadfast Defender-24. | Photo Credit: AFP The story so far: The North Atlantic Treaty Council…

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Sri Lanka to end visa extensions granted to war-hit Russian and Ukrainian tourists

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Sri Lanka to end visa extensions granted to war-hit Russian and Ukrainian tourists

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe. | Photo Credit: AP Thousands of Russians and Ukrainians staying in Sri Lanka on extended visas due to the war have been asked to leave the island nation within two weeks, officials said. The immigration controller has issued a notice to the Tourism Ministry that the Russian and Ukrainian tourists…

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How Russia’s Military Uses Volunteer Fighters To Plug Gaps In Ukraine

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How Russia’s Military Uses Volunteer Fighters To Plug Gaps In Ukraine

Russian fighters injured in fighting with Ukraine transported through eastern Ukraine’s Balakliia Balakliia, Ukraine: When Russian forces withdrew from the town of Balakliia in eastern Ukraine in late 2022, pursued by Ukrainian troops and under artillery fire, they left a poorly equipped group of volunteers to guard their retreat. The force of around 50 men…

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Zelensky hosts Western leaders in Kyiv as Ukraine marks 2 years since Russia’s full-scale invasion

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Zelensky hosts Western leaders in Kyiv as Ukraine marks 2 years since Russia’s full-scale invasion

“Two years ago, here, we met enemy landing forces with fire; two years later, we meet our friends and our partners here,” Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said at the airport just outside of Kyiv February 24, 2024 11:04 pm | Updated 11:05 pm IST – KYIV (Left to right) Canada’s PM Justin Trudeau, Italy’s PM…

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Free world united with Ukraine, says U.K. PM Sunak on Russian conflict anniversary

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Free world united with Ukraine, says U.K. PM Sunak on Russian conflict anniversary

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said, “The U.K. is going further in our support.“ | Photo Credit: Reuters Prime Minister Rishi Sunak marked the second anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on Saturday with a pledge to renew the U.K.’s determination to support the Ukrainians and declared the free world united in its response to President…

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Ukraine claims it downed another Russian early warning and control plane in a major blow to Moscow

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Ukraine claims it downed another Russian early warning and control plane in a major blow to Moscow

A Ukrainian soldier fires an RPG toward Russian positions at the frontline near Avdiivka, an eastern city where fierce battles against Russian forces have been taking place, in the Donetsk region, Ukraine. | Photo Credit: AP Ukrainian forces downed a Russian early warning and control aircraft on February 23, the air force chief said —…

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‘Everything is getting worse’: fatigue marks Ukraine war anniversary

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‘Everything is getting worse’: fatigue marks Ukraine war anniversary

Nearly every day since her school in east Ukraine was reduced to rubble by two Russian missiles last month, Lyudmila Polovko has walked its grounds to dream of a time when children could return. Stepping over glass shards and torn text books, the teacher and administrator recounted how her thoughts had turned from planning to…

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Ukraine Military Destroys Russian Spy Plane

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Ukraine Military Destroys Russian Spy Plane

Ukraine’s military on Friday said that it destroyed a Russian A-50 surveillance aircraft. Kyiv:  Ukraine’s military on Friday destroyed a Russian A-50 surveillance aircraft, Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk said, the second time in a little more than a month that Ukraine has reported downing the sophisticated plane. “The A-50 with the call sign ‘Bayan’…

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Watch | Two years of Russia-Ukraine war: Has India’s foreign policy changed at all?

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Watch | Two years of Russia-Ukraine war: Has India’s foreign policy changed at all?

Ahead of the 2-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a barrage of European Foreign Ministers are in Delhi for the annual Raisina Dialogue. Is Ukraine in danger of losing land annexed by Russia permanently? And has the needle of Indian Foreign policy moved at all since 2022? We get you the picture that emerged…

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