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Zelensky invites Elon Musk to visit Ukraine
San Francisco: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has invited Tesla Founder and CEO Elon Musk to visit his country after the war. A video of the meeting was posted on Zelensky’s Instagram. View…
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Zelenskyy says Ukraine to receive new batch of Starlink systems next week
Kyiv: Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that he had talked to SpaceX founder Elon Musk and that Ukraine will get more Starlink systems next week. “Talked to @elonmusk. I’m grateful to him for supporting…
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Ukrainian authorities of Mariupol announce evacuation via humanitarian corridor
Mariupol: The Mariupol City Council announced the evacuation of civilians via humanitarian corridors on Sunday, a day later than the initially agreed upon date with Russia. “A ceasefire will be established today,…
- India
Admit Ukraine-returned students to Indian medical colleges at govt expense: Digvijaya
Bhopal: Congress MP Digvijaya Singh has demanded that the Centre admit students who returned from war-hit Ukraine to various government and private medical colleges in India. The families of these students have…
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Contact embassy urgently: MEA to Indians stranded in Ukraine
The Indian embassy in Ukraine has urged its nationals who are still struck in war-ridden Ukraine to fill up an online form mentioning basic details and current location. The embassy’s official Twitter…
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Could the Ukraine invasion spark a global financial crisis?
By Nasir Aminu, Senior Lecturer in Economics and Finance, Cardiff Metropolitan University Cardiff: The Russian assault on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities has intensified uncertainty in the world economy. To condemn Putin’s…
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Biden welcomes decision by Visa, Mastercard to suspend services in Russia: White House
Washington: US President Joe Biden, during a conversation with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, welcomed the decisions of Visa and Mastercard to suspend services in Russia, the White House said. Earlier, Zelenskyy said on Twitter…
- India
Relax rules for medical students returning from Ukraine: Varun Gandhi
New Delhi: BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Sunday said that medical students returning from Ukraine should be structurally integrated into Indian institutions by relaxing rules while suggesting that the NRI quota of…
- Technology
Russia-Ukraine war: Telegram’s new battleground for cybercriminals
New Delhi: Cyber criminals and hacktivists have leveraged encrypted instant-messaging application Telegram for conflict-related activities, over the war between Russia and Ukraine, according to data released by cybersecurity firm CheckPoint Research (CPR).…
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Price shocks due to war in Ukraine will have impact worldwide: IMF
New Delhi: Energy and commodity prices-including wheat and other grains-have surged due to the war in Ukraine, adding to inflationary pressures from supply chain disruptions and the rebound from the Covid-19 pandemic,…
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Russia almost completes destruction of Ukrainian military infrastructure: Putin
Moscow: Russia has “practically” completed the “mission” of destroying Ukraine’s main military infrastructure, including weapon warehouses, ammunition depots, aviation and air defense systems, President Vladimir Putin said Saturday. “Russian forces will fulfill…
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Israeli PM arrives in Moscow to meet Putin amid ongoing tensions in Ukraine
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett arrived in Moscow on Saturday to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Earlier on Wednesday, Putin spoke to Bennett…
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Russia ends ceasefire due to ‘unwillingness’ of Ukraine
New Delhi: The official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry, Igor Konashenkov, said that due to the unwillingness of the Ukrainian side to influence the nationalists or extend the silence period, offensive…
- Business
Gold Rush: Ukraine war to push global prices to $2k
New Delhi: Rush for safe haven investments during the ongoing market volatility triggered by Russian-Ukrainian conflict is expected to push global gold prices higher. Accordingly, the fears of supply shortages along with…
- India
Successful evacuation from Ukraine to have positive impact on polls: Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the successful evacuation of Indian nationals from war-torn Ukraine will have positive impact on assembly elections. Home Minister was addressing a…
