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Ukrainian, Canadian leaders discuss defence cooperation
Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that he had discussed defence cooperation with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. “Further defence cooperation was discussed,” Zelensky tweeted after the talks. The parties also coordinated…
- World
Russian forces attack Ukrainian thermal power plant
Kiev: Ukrainian authorities have said that Russia forces conducted an artillery attack on the Vuhledar Thermal Power Plant in Donetsk, causing a fire on its premises. Citing the authorities, a local media…
- World
Russia claims that Kiev’s fighters have rigged fertiliser plant with explosives
Moscow: Russia’s Defence Ministry says there is “credible information” that Ukrainian fighters are using civilians as human shields inside the Azot chemical plant in the Donbass city of Severodonetsk, RT reported. According…
- World
‘Ukrainian grain must not be used as a weapon of war’: Pope Francis
Vatican City: Pope Francis has appealed for an end to the blockage of grain exports from Ukraine. At the conclusion of the Pope’s weekly General Audience in the Vatican, the Holy Father…
- World
Putin orders troops to block Azovstal plant in Mariupol
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered a blockade of the Azovstal plant in the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol instead of storming it, local media reported. The order was given…
- World
Russia has zero confidence in Ukrainian negotiators
Moscow: Moscow has no confidence in the Ukrainian negotiators, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. “Here it’s not like ‘trust and verify’ — here it’s just ‘verify’, because there is no…
- World
Russia gives Ukrainian troops in steel plant another chance to surrender
Moscow: Russia on Tuesday offered another opportunity to surrender for the remaining Ukrainian forces holed up at the Azovstal steel plant in the Black Sea port city of Mariupol. All those present…
- Middle East
Adecco Group launches website to help stranded Ukrainians find jobs in UAE
Abu Dhabi: Human Resources provider The Adecco Group has launched a website where stranded Ukrainian nationals in the UAE can apply for jobs. The new website adeccojobsforukraine.com, launched by the Adecco Group,…
- World
Ukrainian frontline medic claims Russian prisoners of war will be castrated
Moscow: Russian soldiers captured by a Ukrainian volunteer medic unit will all be castrated, its founder and commander declared on Ukraine’s national television. The combat medic, whose volunteer team has been described…
- World
Delay in negotiations used by Ukrainian forces to regroup: Putin to Erdogan
New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin drew the attention of his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to the futility of any attempts by Kiev to delay the negotiation process. In a conversation…
- World
11-year-old boy crosses Ukraine border with phone number written on his hand
New Delhi: A boy from Zaporizhzhia in southeast Ukraine, was hailed “a hero of the night” by Slovakian authorities after they said he crossed Ukraine’s border into Slovakia on his own, CNN…
- Sports
Two Ukrainian footballers dead amid Russia’s ongoing military operation
Kyiv: Two Ukrainian footballers have died fighting amid Russia’s military operation in Ukraine, global footballers’ union FIFPRO has confirmed. The 21-year-old Vitalii Sapylo and 25-year-old Dmytro Martynenko have lost their lives in…
- Automobile
Top automakers halt production in Russia amid Ukrainian invasion
New Delhi: As nations around the globe slap heavy sanctions on Russia, several top automakers have halted production at their respective facilities in the country and paused exports as Russian forces entered…
- World
16 kids killed in explosions, claims Ukrainian envoy to India
New Delhi: Ukrainian envoy to India Igor Polikha on Monday claimed that 16 children have been killed so far due to “explosions, bombings, and shelling” by Russian forces. The Ukrainian envoy said:…
- Technology
Bitcoin donations soar for Ukrainian army amid war with Russia
New Delhi: As Russia invaded Ukraine, people started donating the Ukrainian army in cryptocurrencies to support them and in the past 24 hours, more than $400,000 worth Bitcoins have been donated to…
