Vladimir Putin

Moscow : Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that the West is pushing Kiev to bloodshed."It is also clear to us that Western patrons are simply pushing the Kiev authorities to continue the bloodshed," Putin said, RT…

New York : As Russia hammered Kiev with artillery with its troops within 30 km of the capital, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky made a direct appeal on Wednesday to US Congress for putting his country under a no-fly zone, a proposal US…

Kiev : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has submitted a draft bill in Parliament calling for the extension of a martial law for another 30 days in the country as Russia continues its military onslaught against Kiev.According to the…

London : Russian forces may only be able to sustain full fighting capacity for another "10 to 14" days, senior UK defence sources indicated, after which President Vladimir Putin's men will struggle to hold the ground they have already…

New Delhi : Russia on Monday blocked Instagram for nearly 80 million users in the country, after its parent company Meta allowed posts with calls for violence against Russian soldiers and President Vladimir Putin on Facebook and Instagram…

Brussels : The EU "is not at war with Russia", European Council President Charles Michel told El Pais in an interview published on Monday.Western nations should not get involved in the conflict between Moscow and Kiev, he said, arguing that…

Bengaluru : Ahead of the Karnataka High Court verdict on the hijab matter on Tuesday, Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal Pant on Monday issued prohibitory orders, banning any gatherings, protests, as well as celebrations of any type in any…

Kiev : At least two people were killed on Monday after a nine-story apartment building in Kiev was struck by Russian shelling, Ukraine's State Emergency Service (SES) said.The building has been partially destroyed between the ground floor…

Moscow : Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said that nearly half of the country's roughly $640 billion of gold and foreign currency reserves have been frozen in the wake of Moscow's ongoing war on Ukraine.Speaking to the local media,…

Kiev : The US Embassy in Kiev on Monday asked American nationals in Ukraine to leave the war-torn nation as Russia continued its assault for the 19th day.Taking to Twitter, the Embassy said: "We urge US citizens to depart Ukraine now via…