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Ukraine Had “No Involvement” In Moscow Concert Hall Attack: White House

March 24, 2024 admin

Putin has vowed to punish those behind the “barbaric terrorist attack”. (File) Washington: Ukraine had “no involvement whatsoever” in the massacre in a Moscow concert hall that killed more than 130 people, the White House said Sunday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested a Kyiv connection. “ISIS bears sole responsibility for this attack. There was…

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Russian Cruise Missile, Fired At Ukraine, Breaches Polish Airspace

March 24, 2024 admin

Poland activated its air defence procedures during the incident. (Represental) Warsaw: A Russian cruise missile fired at towns in western Ukraine breached Polish airspace, Poland’s army said Sunday. For about 40 seconds, “Polish airspace was breached by one of the cruise missiles fired in the night by the air forces… of the Russian Federation,” the…

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Russia Captures Another Village Tonenke In Eastern Ukraine, Second This Week

March 21, 2024 admin

Russia Ukraine War Update: Russia captured the village of Tonenke (File) Moscow: Moscow said Thursday that it had captured another village in east Ukraine, around 10 kilometres (six miles) from the city of Avdiivka, which fell to Russian forces last month. It was the second village west of Avdiivka that Moscow claimed to have seized…

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As Russia Votes, Woman Throws Molotov Cocktail At Polling Station

March 15, 2024 admin

Russian forces also said that Kyiv had shelled polling stations. St Petersburg: A woman threw a Molotov cocktail Friday at a school being used as a voting station in Saint Petersburg during Russia’s presidential elections, electoral authorities said. The suspect was in her 20s, electoral official Maxim Meiksin said on Telegram. “The unlawful actions were…

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Voting Held In Kerala For Russian Presidential Elections

March 14, 2024 admin

Russia is all set to hold presidential elections from March 15-17. (File) Thiruvananthapuram: Russian citizens residing in Kerala cast their votes for the Russian presidential elections at the booth specifically arranged at the Honorary Consulate of the Russian Federation, Russian House, in Thiruvananthapuram. Ratheesh Nair, Honorary Consul of Russia and Director of the Russian House…

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Watch | Two years of Russia-Ukraine war: How Russia and the world are changing

March 7, 2024 admin

Two years on, where does the Ukraine war stand? Russia’s war in Ukraine has entered its third year. What many thought on February 24, 2022 would be a swift Russian military operation against its smaller neighbour has turned out to be the largest land war in Europe since the end of the Second World War….

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Moscow summons German ambassador following leaked tape on supporting Ukraine

March 4, 2024 admin

Ambassador of Germany to Russia Alexander Graf Lambsdorff leaves the Russian Foreign Ministry in Moscow, Russia March 4, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Moscow summoned Germany’s Ambassador to Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Monday, days after the release of an audio recording on social media purporting to show German officers discussing support for Ukraine. The state…

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Israel and Russia wars | Can India help end the conflicts?

March 1, 2024 admin

We are looking at two separate aspects of the MEA’s role – one on mediation, the other on how to protect emigrants. But first, the latest in the Israel war on Gaza that is entering its sixth month shortly. The condition of about 2 million people in Gaza, crowded into the Southern part of the…

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

February 24, 2024 admin

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 Played “Key role” In Anti-Israel Airport Riot, Says Russia

October 30, 2023 admin

A mob looking for Israelis and Jews overran an airport in Russia (File) Moscow, Russia: Russia on Monday accused Ukraine of playing a “key role” in an anti-Israel riot at an airport in the Muslim-majority region of Dagestan on Sunday. Dozens of protesters, many of them chanting “Allahu Akbar” (God is greatest), broke through doors…

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