Russia Ukraine conflict

September 13, 2024 8:38 PM

Russia expels six British diplomats as East-West tensions rise over Ukraine missiles

Russia's FSB security service said on Friday it had revoked the accreditation of six British diplomats in Moscow after accusing them of spying and sabotage work, signalling the Kremlin's anger at what it sees as London's vital role in helping Ukraine. Russia announced the expulsions hours ahead of planned talks in Washington between British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and U.S. President Joe Biden on the next steps in supporting Ukraine, centring on whether to allow Western missiles to be used t...

August 27, 2024 3:46 PM

PM Modi discusses Russia-Ukraine conflict with President Putin, shares insights from Ukraine visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, during which they exchanged views on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and PM Modi's recent visit to Ukraine. The discussion with President Putin followed PM Modi's telephonic conversation with US President Joe Biden the day before. During his call with President Biden, the Prime Minister shared insights from his visit to Ukraine and reiterated India's unwavering stance on resolving the co...

May 13, 2024 11:52 AM

Ukrainian missile kills 15 at apartment block, Russia says

At least 15 people were killed and scores injured on Sunday when a section of a Russian apartment block collapsed after being struck by fragments of a Soviet-era missile, launched by Ukraine and shot down by Russia, Russian officials said. In one of the deadliest attacks to date on the region of Belgorod, Ukraine launched what Russian officials said was a massive missile attack, involving Tochka ballistic missiles and Adler and RM-70 Vampire (MLRS) multiple launch rocket systems. Russia's emer...