Russian forces capture Kreminna in east Ukraine: Kyiv NOVODRUZHESK: Russian troops on Monday captured the east Ukraine town of Kreminna, local authorities said, as Kyiv's... Published 18 Apr, 2022 08:49pm
World Ukraine shows video of detained Putin ally calling for Mariupol swap KYIV: Ukraine on Monday aired a video showing Viktor Medvedchuk, a detained pro-Russia tycoon and ally of President... Updated 18 Apr, 2022 06:29pm
World At least two die in Russian attacks across Ukraine: officials At least two civilians were killed and four wounded in Russian attacks across Ukraine, local officials said early on... Published 16 Apr, 2022 12:00pm
World Ukraine says 2,500-3,000 of its troops killed in war, no count of civilian deaths KYIV: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said about 2,500 to 3,000 Ukrainian troops have been killed in seven... Published 16 Apr, 2022 09:59am
World Russian strikes kill 7, injure 34 in Ukraine’s Kharkiv city KHARKIV: Russian strikes on the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv killed seven people and left another 34 injured,... Published 15 Apr, 2022 09:19pm
World Russia pledges more strikes on Kyiv after missile attack, says took Mariupol plant Russia’s defence ministry said on Friday it had struck a military target on the edge of Kyiv overnight with cruise... Published 15 Apr, 2022 04:35pm
World Ukrainians hang on at Mariupol steel plant Explosions rumbled and smoke rose this week from a steel making district in besieged Mariupol where dwindling... Published 15 Apr, 2022 04:17pm
World US cannot confirm use of chemical agents in Ukraine’s Mariupol: official WASHINGTON: The United States cannot confirm the use of chemical agents in Ukraine’s port city of Mariupol at this... Published 12 Apr, 2022 09:39pm
World Putin says peace talks with Ukraine are at dead end, goads the West LONDON: President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday peace talks with Ukraine had hit a dead end, using his first public... Published 12 Apr, 2022 08:45pm
World Russia will not pause military operation in Ukraine for peace talks Russia will not pause its military operation in Ukraine for subsequent rounds of peace talks, Russian Foreign... Published 11 Apr, 2022 06:02pm
World Japan ends Russian coal imports, expels diplomats TOKYO: Japan said Friday it will end imports of Russian coal and announced the expulsion of eight of Moscow's... Published 08 Apr, 2022 09:36pm
World UK promises further $130mn of arms for Ukraine LONDON: Britain will send Ukraine a further 100 million pounds ($130 million) of military support, Prime Minister... Published 08 Apr, 2022 08:58pm
World Russia complains to Turkey over drones sales to Ukraine: Turkish bureaucrat ISTANBUL: Russia has complained to Turkey over its sale of Bayraktar TB2 armed drones to Ukraine, a high level... Published 08 Apr, 2022 07:33pm
World US Senate backs suspension of normal trade relations with Russia WASHINGTON: The US Senate overwhelmingly backed legislation on Thursday that would remove “most favored nation”... Published 07 Apr, 2022 08:49pm
Markets Russia, facing default risks, says will do all possible to pay creditors Russia will do everything to make sure its creditors receive their money, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on... Published 07 Apr, 2022 08:29pm
World Swiss have frozen $8 billion in assets under Russia sanctions ZURICH: Switzerland has so far frozen some 7.5 billion Swiss francs ($8.03 billion) in funds and assets under... Published 07 Apr, 2022 07:52pm
World Ukraine president calls for more Russia sanctions, invokes Greek battle cry ATHENS: Ukraine’s president urged Europe to take a stronger stand against Russia in a video address to Greece’s... Published 07 Apr, 2022 06:47pm
World Moscow says Bucha accusations meant to derail peace talks, justify more sanctions Russia’s foreign ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday that images of dead bodies strewn across the Ukrainian town... Published 06 Apr, 2022 07:31pm
World US to unveil actions targeting criminal Russian activity WASHINGTON: The US Department of Justice will on Wednesday outline new enforcement actions “to disrupt and prosecute... Published 06 Apr, 2022 05:32pm
World Foreign merchant ship hit by missile in Mariupol: Ukrainian official LONDON: A foreign-flagged merchant ship was hit by a Russian navy missile in the besieged southern Ukrainian port... Published 05 Apr, 2022 08:56pm
World Russia has withdrawn 2/3 of forces near Kyiv: US official WASHINGTON: Russia has repositioned about two thirds of its forces from around Kyiv, with many consolidating in... Published 04 Apr, 2022 09:27pm
World Russia to resume flights with 52 'friendly' countries including Pakistan, PM says Russia plans to end restrictions on flights to and from 52 countries after April 9, part of its plans to reduce... Updated 04 Apr, 2022 08:37pm
World Ukrainian president says Russian actions in Ukraine make negotiations harder BUCHA: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday it had become harder for Ukraine to negotiate with Russia since... Published 04 Apr, 2022 07:17pm
World Ukraine faces big battles in eastern and southern regions, says senior official Heavy battles are coming up in Ukraine’s eastern and southern regions and for the besieged city of Mariupol in... Published 02 Apr, 2022 06:48pm
World Russian troops disperse pro-Ukraine rally in occupied town, local authorities say Local authorities in the occupied Ukrainian town of Enerhodar said Russian forces had violently dispersed a... Published 02 Apr, 2022 05:08pm
World Some Russian troops still in Chernobyl exclusion zone, Ukraine says Some Russian troops were still in the “exclusion zone” around the Chernobyl nuclear power station on Friday morning,... Published 01 Apr, 2022 06:44pm
World Russia bars more top EU officials in response to sanctions LONDON: Russia said on Thursday it had greatly expanded the number of European Union officials, lawmakers, public... Published 31 Mar, 2022 09:36pm
Markets Putin says EU gas buyers need rouble accounts from April MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that "unfriendly" countries, including all EU members, will... Published 31 Mar, 2022 07:20pm
Markets Banks tell Britain that curb on all Russian savers won’t work LONDON: Banks in Britain have warned the government that a plan to ban all Russians from holding more than 50,000... Published 31 Mar, 2022 06:47pm
World Ukraine seeks IAEA help over nuclear plants occupied by Russia The head of Ukraine’s state nuclear company urged the U.N. nuclear watchdog on Thursday to help ensure Russian... Published 31 Mar, 2022 05:25pm