Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine is not quite going as per plan

New Delhi(IANS) There are signs that Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine is not quite going as per the plan, The Guardian reported.

It is too early to describe the Kremlin's operation to seize and subjugate Ukraine as a failure. The war…

India abstains on resolution condemning Russian invasion of Ukraine

United Nations (IANS) India, along with China and the United Arab Emirates, has abstained on a Security Council resolution condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The resolution proposed by the US and Albania with the backing of nearly…

Affirming nonalignment, India abstains on UNSC Russia vote; strains US ties

United Nations (IANS) Affirming its nonaligned heritage, India has abstained on a Security Council resolution condemning Russia's invasion of Ukraine and put a strain on its growing ties with the US and the West.

India joined China and…

Ukraine military says Russia faces heavy losses, including 14 planes, 102 tanks

New Delhi (IANS) Russia has lost 14 planes, 8 helicopters, 102 tanks, 536 BBM, 15 heavy machine guns, and 1 BUK missile since February 24, according to Ukraines military.

The Kremlin also lost over 3,500 soldiers, Ukraine's Armed Forces…

Putin demands loyalty from oligarchs after prominent figures speak out against conflict

New Delhi (IANS) As the West prepared to cut off Russia financially, Vladimir Putin summoned his oligarchs to demand loyalty over his attack on Ukraine -- perhaps fearing a rebellion from within after prominent Russian TV figures and celebrities spoke…

No NATO or US troops will be sent to Ukraine

New Delhi (IANS) NATO and the US have made it clear that no troops will be sent, leaving Ukraine's military -- far inferior to Russia -- to hold off the assault alone. Few expect it to emerge victorious from what is almost certain to be a prolonged,…

18,000 weapons distributed to reservists in Kiev as men banned from leaving country

New Delhi (IANS) Some 18,000 guns with ammunition have been distributed to reservists in the Kyiv region alone since the Russian invasion began early Thursday, according to Ukrainian authorities, CNN reported.

In a joint statement, defence…

Putin's chilling warning to the West: You''ll face consequences greater than any in history

New Delhi (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday declared war on Ukraine and gave a chilling warning to its allies in the West, Daily Mail reported.

Explosions were heard in Kiev, the Ukrainian capital, as Putin announced that…

Panicked Kiev residents empty ATMs, exit city via car and rail

New Delhi (IANS) Residents in Kiev appeared to be filling up on gas and trying to exit the city via car and rail on Thursday just hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin moved in with tanks over the Belarusian border, the Daily Mail reported.

Biden imposes sanctions as Russia begins 'invasion of Ukraine'

Washington (IANS) In response to Russia declaring the two rebel regions of Ukraine as independent states, US President Joe Biden has imposed tough new sanctions on Moscow in the wake of what he called "the beginning of a Russian invasion" of Kiev.