More than 300 homes flooded in Russia’s Orenburg as Ural River continues to rise A picture taken on April 8, 2024 shows rescuers evacuating residents from the flooded part of the city of Orsk, Russia’s Orenburg region, southeast of the southern tip of the Ural Mountains. Anatoliy Zhdanov | Afp | Getty Images More than … Read more
Civilian deaths and injuries in Ukraine sharply increased in March, UN human rights body says Deaths and injuries amongst civilians in Ukraine jumped 20% in March of this year compared to February, the United Nations human rights body said in a report Tuesday. At least 604 civilians were killed or injured during the month, the … Read more
The Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine on June 15, 2023. Olga Maltseva | Afp | Getty Images The United Nations’ atomic energy watchdog sounded the alarm Sunday after drones struck a nuclear reactor at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southern Ukraine. The International Atomic Energy Agency said the serious incident “endangered … Read more
Vladimir Putin at a rally at Manezhnaya Square near the Kremlin on March 18, 2018. Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images Moscow is continuing its saber rattling over the pro-Russian region of Transnistria in Moldova, and analysts are saying that while Russian authorities would find it hard to physically reach the breakaway region to annex it, there are … Read more
Zelenskyy says he welcomes ICC arrest warrants for Russian military officials Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday said he welcomed the International Criminal Court’s decision to issue arrest warrants for two senior Russian military officials. “International justice requires time, but it is unavoidable. We continue to make every effort to ensure that no Russian beast … Read more
President Putin asked EAM Jaishankar to pass on to PM Modi “his best wishes” and an invitation to come to Russia. It is worth noting that 21 annual summits have taken place alternatively in India and Russia. (Images: X/@DrSJaishankar) Vladimir Putin And Narendra Modi: Amid the ongoing war with Ukraine and indirect involvement with the … Read more
Moscow: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday said that 30 countries have expressed their interest in establishing partnership ties with the BRICS grouping. Lavrov said Moscow expects a wide range of solutions to be developed ahead of the group’s next summit, set to take place in the Russian city of Kazan in October next … Read more
Fri, Dec 1 202310:27 AM EST ‘We have a new phase of war’: President Zelenskyy Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pays visits the soldiers in the Kupiansk frontline on November 30, 2023 in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Ukrainian Presidency | Anadolu | Getty Images “A new phase of war” had been entered as winter has begun, President Volodymyr … Read more
