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US Continues To See Russia Prepare For Ukraine Invasion
The US continues to see Russia making moves in the field that are consistent with preparations to invade Ukraine, CNN reported. ....
'Stay Your Hand': SC To Maharashtra Govt In Param Bir Singh Case
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Maharashtra government to "completely stay its hand" against former Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh, while it decides whether criminal cases registered against him could be handed over to the CBI. ....
Russia-Ukraine War: Russian Currency Plunges To A Record Low
The Central Bank of Russia suspended trading in the foreign-exchange markets on Thursday. The ruble plunged to a record low after President Vladimir Putin ordered his country's military to conduct a special operation in the Donbass region, RT reported. ....
How Online Disinformation Campaign Aided New War Narrative For Russian President Vladimir Putin
A well-prepared online disinformation campaign on various social media platforms changed the whole narrative around the escalated Russia-Ukraine tensions, aiding Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to go to war over claims to protect the people "who have been suffering from abuse and genocide by the Ukrainian regime for eight years", reports said. ....
PM Narendra Modi Will Speak To Russian President Vladimir Putin Tonight On Ukraine Crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the current situation in Ukraine, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Thursday, terming India as a "concerned party" in the conflict. ....
PM Modi Speaks To Putin, Urges Immediate End To Violence Between Russia & Ukraine
Differences between Russia and the NATO can only be resolved through "honest and sincere" dialogue, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday told Russian President Vladimir Putin as they discussed the ongoing Ukraine crisis. ....
India's Vaccine Coverage Very Impressive: Bill Gates
Microsoft Co-founder and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Co-chair Bill Gates was all praise for India for development, manufacturing and distribution of Covid-19 vaccines and termed the country's vaccine coverage as "very impressive". ....
Affirming Nonalignment, India Abstains On UNSC Russia Vote; Strains US Ties
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.....
Ukraine Won't Lay Down Weapons: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday refuted reports that the country's army will disarm and evacuate. ....
'Russia Has Failed To Gain A Foothold In Ukraine's Key Cities'
More than 72 hours after the start of the all-out invasion on February 24, Russia has failed to inflict a quick defeat to Ukraine's armed forces or gain a foothold in any of the country's key cities, media reports said. ....
