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Ukraine-Russia Latest Updates 24- 03 -2022
Published : Thursday, 24 March, 2022 at 5:45 PM
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24-03-2022 4:57 pm In a video address released earlier on Thursday, Ukraine’s president said t he outcome of NATO, EU and G7 summits will reveal “who is a friend” to Ukraine. 24-03-2022 4:43 pm The United Kingdom’s government says it has imposed new sanctions on 65 mor e Russian individuals and organisations, including “banks, defence companies and oligarchs”. 24-03-2022 2:54 pm Zelensky has asked people everywhere to take to the streets in a show of su pport for Ukraine to mark one month of the Russian invasion 23-03-2022 6:05 pm ‘Active phase’ of invasion will break down by April, Ukrainian presidential adviser says 23-03-2022 10:52 am A Kremlin spokesman says Putin could use nuclear weapons if Russia faced "a n existential threat" 21-03-2022 5:08 pm Odesa Mayor accuses Russian forces of attacking city outskirts for the firs t time 21-03-2022 12:33 pm New Zealand has pledged to provide Ukraine with additional funds of NZ$5m ( $3.46m) in funds as well as non-lethal equipment. 21-03-2022 12:33 pm The UK's Defence ministry says Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, remains Russia's pr iority and they expect a renewed push in the next few weeks. 20-03-2022 3:27 pm An art school in Mariupol, where about 400 people were sheltering, was atta cked, the city council says 20-03-2022 2:29 pm Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told that Russia and Ukraine were getting closer to an agreement on “critical” issues and have nearly agreed on some subjects. 20-03-2022 9:26 am UK defence ministry says Russia "has failed to gain control of the air and is largely relying on stand-off weapons" launched from Russian airspace 19-03-2022 8:57 pm Putin lays out demands of Ukraine prior to any ceasefire negotiations in ca ll with Turkey's president 19-03-2022 8:57 pm Luxembourg's prime minister brought up concerns about Mariupol to Putin in call on Saturday 19-03-2022 9:27 am Mariupol Mayor Vadym tells fighting has reached the city centre, confirming earlier Russian reports 18-03-2022 4:08 pm Missile strike in Kramatorsk leaves two dead, six injured, says Ukrainian o fficial 18-03-2022 10:56 am Air raids sirens are sounding in multiple areas across western Ukraine this morning, say reports. 18-03-2022 10:26 am US citizen killed in Ukraine identified; Family says he was killed while tr ying to find food 18-03-2022 10:26 am The presidents of US and China will speak at 9am Eastern time (1300 GMT) on Friday, the White House says. 18-03-2022 10:21 am Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said he will not commit troops to fight in Ukraine if America were to engage in the conflict. 18-03-2022 10:20 am Chinese official meets Russia ambassador to China to exchange views on bila teral relations 17-03-2022 9:21 pm Ukraine and Russia are taking peace talks seriously but a very big gap rema ins between the two sides, Western officials said 17-03-2022 1:07 pm Russian troops use tear gas to disperse Ukrainians protesting against deten tion of city officials 16-03-2022 11:06 pm Ukraine accuses Russia of firing rockets at evacuation convoy, theatre in M ariupol 16-03-2022 10:44 pm NATO chief tells Putin ‘stop this war immediately,’ says the military allia nce has been strengthened 16-03-2022 9:26 pm US planning to significantly expand sanctions on Russian individuals in com ing days, officials say 16-03-2022 6:11 pm At least 500 civilians killed in Kharkiv since start of war, Ukrainian offi cials say 16-03-2022 5:50 pm West should consider sanctioning China if it helps Russian effort in Ukrain e: Estonia foreign minister 16-03-2022 5:26 pm Ukraine becoming 'demilitarised' like Austria could be seen as a compromise , Kremlin says 16-03-2022 4:30 pm Zelensky says Russia’s negotiating position is getting "more realistic," bu t Moscow downplays progress 16-03-2022 3:40 pm At least 2 people injured in shelling of Kyiv residential building, emergen cy services say 15-03-2022 11:13 pm Ukrainian official accuses Russian forces of holding people captive at a ho spital in Mariupol 15-03-2022 11:12 pm Biden will travel to NATO next week for extraordinary summit, US mission to NATO says 15-03-2022 10:34 pm Russia bans Canada's prime minister, foreign minister and minister of defen se from entering country 15-03-2022 9:53 pm Fox News says its veteran war photojournalist has been killed reporting in Ukraine 15-03-2022 9:32 pm NATO chief expresses concerns over possible Moscow "false flag" operation i n Ukraine 15-03-2022 5:46 pm Russia has no knowledge of the US being ready to make contact about the con flict in Ukraine, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has said. 15-03-2022 4:34 pm Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will stay in Kyiv and fight even as Russian forces close in, the country's ambassador to the UK has said. 15-03-2022 12:41 pm Russia says there will be no domestic food shortages after the West slapped sanctions 15-03-2022 12:40 pm Kyiv's metro network has tweeted that one of the blasts this morning damage d the facade of the Lukyanivska station and offices. 15-03-2022 10:53 am China's top diplomat has (again) called for both sides to exercise restrain t, in a high-profile meeting with US officials. 15-03-2022 10:40 am Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy has thanked a Russian anti-war protester who disrupted a live news bulletin on Russia’s state television. 14-03-2022 10:38 pm Ukrainian prime minister calls for Russia's expulsion from Council of Europ e in speech to chamber 14-03-2022 8:58 pm Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky will deliver a virtual address to th e US Congress on Wednesday 14-03-2022 7:20 pm People beginning to escape from Mariupol through evacuation corridor, mayor 's office says 14-03-2022 7:20 pm Zelensky pressed Biden for more sanctions against Russia during their lates t call Friday, sources say 14-03-2022 4:32 pm The office of Ukraine’s general prosecutor says 90 children have been kille d and more than 100 others wounded since Russia invaded the country 14-03-2022 3:58 pm Russia's finance minister has accused foreign countries of wanting to force Russia into an "artificial default" through sanctions. 14-03-2022 9:32 am Russia has asked China for military help and aid in evading sanctions, US o fficials tell news outlets 13-03-2022 10:56 pm Russia's defence ministry has said its attack on a training facility in Yav oriv killed "up to 180 foreign mercenaries". 13-03-2022 8:57 pm Russian troops are trying to block off Kyiv from the east, in addition to o ther access points, as part of their siege on the capital, the Ukrainian army has said. 13-03-2022 8:55 pm Mayor of Kyiv says he's worried about potential Russian chemical or biologi cal attack on Ukraine 13-03-2022 7:42 pm Ukraine-Russia talks have made 'substantial progress' and agreement between two sides may be possible 'soon' 13-03-2022 5:24 pm At least 35 people have been killed and 134 injured in the Russian missile attack on a military training base in western Ukraine, the Lviv regional governor says. 13-03-2022 5:23 pm The homes of sanctions oligarchs could be used to house refugees from the w ar in Ukraine, a top UK minister says. 13-03-2022 4:25 pm Any use of chemical weapons by Russia would be a ‘game changer,’ Poland’s p resident says 13-03-2022 4:04 pm Ukraine's Minister of Defence Oleksii Reznikov condemned Russia's airstrike on the International Peacekeeping and Security Center (IPSC), calling it a "terrorist attack" on peace and security. 13-03-2022 2:31 pm Russia is attempting to envelop Ukrainian forces in the east and advance we stward, says UK MOD 13-03-2022 11:51 am Air raid sirens have been sounded in several parts of Ukraine, Ukrainian ne ws agency Ukrinform reports. 13-03-2022 9:28 am Zelensky tells a news conference that 1,300 Ukrainian troops have died in t he conflict so far 12-03-2022 9:39 pm French President Emmanuel Macron has urged President Vladimir Putin to lift the siege on the southern Ukrainian city of Mariupol, where people have been living without water or power for days. 12-03-2022 3:41 pm Ukrainian military airfield southwest of Kyiv completely destroyed by Russi an strike, mayor says 12-03-2022 3:41 pm Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of refusing to let c ivilians out of the besieged city of Mariupol in southern Ukraine. 12-03-2022 3:37 pm Russian forces have shelled a mosque in the southern Ukrainian port city of Mariupol, where more than 80 adults and children, including Turkish citizens, have taken refuge, Ukraine's foreign ministry says. 12-03-2022 3:37 pm The UK has sent six more plane-loads of medical aid and equipment to Ukrain e as Health Secretary Sajid Javid accused Russia of war crimes in attacking medical facilities. 12-03-2022 2:03 pm Russian troops shelled a regional oncology hospital in the southern Ukraini an city of Mykolayiv 12-03-2022 1:48 pm Overnight shelling sparks fire at warehouse northeast of Kyiv, Ukrainian au thorities say 12-03-2022 12:22 pm EU diplomats visit Lviv in show of support for Ukraine’s quest for candidat e status 12-03-2022 12:21 pm UN experts: New Russian media law puts Russians in "total information black out." 12-03-2022 12:20 pm Ukraine sets up a department to treat Russian POWs. The Cabinet of Ministe rs created the Coordination Headquarters for Treatment of Prisoners of War to help correctly treat and process captured Russian soldiers. 12-03-2022 12:19 pm UN: At least 2.5 million Ukrainians have fled the country since Russia’s fu ll-scale invasion began on Feb. 24. According to the United Nations refugee agency, an estimated 4 million people may flee Ukraine. 12-03-2022 12:18 pm US treasury announces new round of sanctions against Russian oligarchs, la wmakers 12-03-2022 12:17 pm Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the insufficient response from the West to the Russian invasion of Crimea in 2014 led to the current conflict. 12-03-2022 11:35 am White House officials hosted a private Zoom briefing for about 30 influenti al TikTok creators to keep them informed of the latest US messaging regarding Ukraine, according to the Washington Post. 12-03-2022 10:50 am Italy seizes $578 million mega yacht owned by Russian oligarch Andrey Melni chenko 12-03-2022 10:50 am Damaged power lines to Chernobyl nuclear plant are being repaired, UN watch dog says 12-03-2022 9:40 am Biden restates that his country will not directly intervene militarily agai nst Russia in Ukraine 11-03-2022 9:59 pm Biden warns Russia will pay a "severe price" if country uses chemical weapo ns in Ukraine 11-03-2022 9:36 pm Ukraine alleges Russia is planning "terrorist" incident at Chernobyl in lat est claim about nuclear risks 11-03-2022 9:35 pm EU plans to present proposals by mid-May on eliminating dependency on Russi an energy by 2027 11-03-2022 8:13 pm Attack on Ukrainian capital could happen "at any moment," brother of Kyiv m ayor says 11-03-2022 1:42 pm US congressman on Brittney Griner's detention in Russia: "We're going to do everything we can to get her home" 11-03-2022 1:42 pm Lutsk mayor says at least 1 person killed in explosions, alert system "did not work at all" 11-03-2022 11:19 am Some Russian-themed businesses in the US say they are being targeted due to the war in Ukraine 11-03-2022 10:11 am New satellite images show parts of the stalled convoy near Kyiv have 'reloc ated' to areas with tree cover 10-03-2022 10:47 pm Humanitarian situation in Mariupol is "increasingly dire," International Co mmittee of the Red Cross says 10-03-2022 10:21 pm Thousands more Ukrainians pour into Romania, according to Romanian border p olice 10-03-2022 10:21 pm IMF chief says Africa is "particularly vulnerable to impacts from the Ukrai ne war" 10-03-2022 10:21 pm Biden says costs that US is imposing on Putin are "far more devastating tha n the costs we are facing" 10-03-2022 9:23 pm Russia bans technology and equipment from being taken out of the country un til 2023 10-03-2022 9:21 pm UK "very concerned" about Russia's potential use of chemical weapons, forei gn secretary says 10-03-2022 9:20 pm Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Belarusian leader Alexander Luka shenko in Moscow on Friday 10-03-2022 8:30 pm UK makes visa application system for Ukrainian refugees easier after critic ism for delays 10-03-2022 7:11 pm Polish President Andrzej Duda has called a Russian strike on a Ukrainian ma ternity and children's hospital an "act of barbarity and genocide" and called for further sanctions against Moscow. 10-03-2022 7:10 pm US Vice President Kamala Harris stopped short of calling Russia's actions i n Ukraine "war crimes" as civilians continue to be killed in the conflict 10-03-2022 6:06 pm China’s foreign minister has publicly described the situation in Ukraine as a “war” for what appears to be the first time, adding he hopes the conflict can be stopped as soon as possible. 10-03-2022 4:43 pm Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich among seven Russian oligarchs added to UK sa nctions list 9-03-2022 10:54 pm US and Polish officials are still discussing possible jet deal, but logisti cal hurdles remain 9-03-2022 10:36 pm US defense official says Russia has launched 710 missiles against Ukraine a nd forces are now outside Kharkiv 9-03-2022 10:36 pm UN says at least 500 people have been killed since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began 9-03-2022 10:03 pm Regional official says Moscow ‘crossed the line of humanity’ with alleged M ariupol strike 9-03-2022 9:24 pm Retired US and European military leaders advocate for advanced air defenses for Ukraine 9-03-2022 8:23 pm The UK is sending Ukraine more anti-tank weapons to defend against Russian troops, defense minister says 9-03-2022 7:32 pm Deputy US national security adviser calls on world to boost oil supply, say ing "this is the time" to use reserves 9-03-2022 7:32 pm "This is not war, this is extermination," says Ukrainian whose village was invaded by Russian troops 9-03-2022 4:16 pm Harris will consult with Poland on fighter jets after surprise idea caught administration off-guard 9-03-2022 4:16 pm Evacuations are set to begin from the town hosting Europe's largest nuclear power plant 9-03-2022 3:54 pm A fresh ceasefire in the north-eastern city of Sumy is expected to allow mo re civilians to flee to relative safety 9-03-2022 12:33 pm Evacuation corridor out of Sumy will remain open Wednesday, regional govern or says 9-03-2022 11:39 am Ukrainian Armed Forces skeptical after Russia claims it will provide evacua tion corridors in key cities on Wednesday 8-03-2022 10:41 pm The UK government is to phase out Russian oil and oil products by the end o f 2022. 8-03-2022 9:23 pm The Vatican’s secretary of state has told Russian Foreign Minister Sergey L avrov that the Holy See wants attacks in Ukraine to stop and humanitarian corridors to be guaranteed so that civilians can flee to safety. 8-03-2022 8:03 pm Nearly 5,000 Ukrainians have arrived in France, and more are on the way, Fr ench official says 8-03-2022 5:52 pm Chinese President Xi Jinping has described the situation in Ukraine as worr ying and called for "maximum restraint". 8-03-2022 4:25 pm ‘Dozens of buses’ headed towards Mariupol amid third attempt to evacuate ci vilians 8-03-2022 2:24 pm Ukraine and Russia agree to one evacuation corridor in Sumy, where nine civ ilians were killed on Monday 8-03-2022 2:21 pm Russian airstrike on Sumy apartment building kills 9, including two childre n, Ukraine authorities report 8-03-2022 12:41 pm Russian violated obligations under international humanitarian law, says Hum an Rights Watch 8-03-2022 1:11 pm US embassy in Ukraine says situation is 'unpredictable' and warns US citize ns not to cross into Belarus 8-03-2022 12:41 pm US embassy in Ukraine says situation is “unpredictable” and warns US citize ns not to cross into Belarus 8-03-2022 10:19 am A 3rd round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks ends with little agreement - a fo urth round will take place on Tuesday 7-03-2022 10:30 pm US considering supplying air defense systems to NATO allies amid growing wo rry over Russia's threats 7-03-2022 9:33 pm US secretary of state: Ukraine is using defense support funding "effectivel y against Russian aggression" 7-03-2022 9:33 pm Biden weighs easing sanctions on Venezuela to isolate Russia and increase o il production 7-03-2022 9:20 pm Mayor of a Russian-hit Ukraine suburb claims forces are targeting evacuatio n routes 7-03-2022 9:18 pm Britain's ambassador to Ukraine left the country because of the "serious se curity situation" 7-03-2022 8:46 pm A secret airfield in Eastern Europe is home to a multinational effort to se nd weapons to Ukraine 7-03-2022 8:44 pm United States' Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley went last week to an undisclosed airfield near the Ukrainian border that has become a hub for shipping weapons, a senior Defense Department official said. 7-03-2022 7:58 pm Ukraine's EU membership will be discussed in "coming days," European Counci l president says 7-03-2022 7:58 pm Russian defense ministry and UN officials held meeting on humanitarian situ ation in Ukraine 7-03-2022 6:41 pm British Prime Minister Boris Johnson rejected calls to ease visa requiremen ts for Ukrainians fleeing the conflict 7-03-2022 6:18 pm The European Union should be ready for five million people fleeing Ukraine, says top diplomat 7-03-2022 6:03 pm The United States and other NATO members have so far sent Ukraine 17,000 an titank missiles and 2,000 stinger anti-aircraft missiles. 7-03-2022 6:01 pm A third round of talks is expected to be held between Ukrainian and Russian negotiators in a few hours. 7-03-2022 6:00 pm Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is expected to meet Ukrainian Forei gn Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Thursday in Antalya, Turkey. 7-03-2022 4:32 pm Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged Russian President Vladimir Pu tin to hold direct talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. 7-03-2022 12:14 pm Russian will hold fire in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities to allow civilian s to escape. 7-03-2022 9:34 am At least three people - a mother and two children - die in mortar fire as r esidents flee the town of Irpin near Kyiv 6-03-2022 7:50 pm Erdogan tells Putin that an urgent ceasefire would ease humanitarian proble ms and pave the way for political solution 6-03-2022 6:25 pm Russian President Vladimir Putin told Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in a phone call that Russia would only halt its military operation if Ukraine stopped fighting and Moscow’s demands were met, the Kremlin said in a statement. 6-03-2022 11:39 am Ukrainian city of 400,000 reels under Russian attack; President urges Ukrai nian to keep up resistance 5-03-2022 11:12 pm Russia’s flagship airline Aeroflot says it will suspend all its internation al flights from March 8, amid Western sanctions on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. 5-03-2022 10:53 pm Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Saturday to discuss the Ukraine crisis, his spokesperson said. 5-03-2022 9:17 pm Putin says countries imposing no-fly zone would be considered "participants in a military conflict" 5-03-2022 7:29 pm Ukrainian government alleges Russian shelling violates agreement on two eva cuation corridors 5-03-2022 7:28 pm Russian plane shot down on outskirts of northern Ukrainian city of Chernihi v, Ukrainian officials say 5-03-2022 6:58 pm Russia’s central bank has capped the amount of money Russians can send to family and relatives abroad at $5,000 per month, the Kommersant newspaper has reported, citing a letter from the regulato 5-03-2022 6:08 pm The US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, has arrived in Poland to discuss security and humanitarian assistance, Reuters reports. 5-03-2022 5:55 pm Ukrainian authorities postpone civilian evacuations from Mariupol, accusing Russia of breaching agreed pause in hostilities 5-03-2022 4:29 pm Russian forces are not observing full ceasefire on Mariupol evacuation rout e: City council 5-03-2022 12:26 pm The BBC has verified footage of Russian attack helicopters firing in the po rt city of Mariupol which has been under siege since Thursday. 4-03-2022 11:09 pm Direct attacks and a destroyed bridge have slowed Russian convoy advance on Kyiv, US defense official says 4-03-2022 9:29 pm Ukrainian and Russian officials are expected to hold their third round of t alks this weekend to try to end the fighting triggered by Moscow's invasion. 4-03-2022 8:22 pm UN Security Council will hold emergency meeting following attack on Ukraini an nuclear plant 4-03-2022 7:07 pm Kremlin says there is "no talk" of signing documents after second round of Ukraine-Russia talks 4-03-2022 7:05 pm The Kremlin has urged Russians to rally around Putin as Moscow continues it s offensive. 4-03-2022 7:04 pm Several people have been killed or injured in the fire that broke out from Russian shelling of a Ukrainian nuclear power plant, Ukraine’s foreign affairs ministry says. 4-03-2022 5:53 pm The Ukrainian nuclear operator says management at the seized plant is "work ing at gunpoint" 4-03-2022 4:36 pm Russian forces are focused on encircling Kyiv, according to Ukraine's Defen se Ministry 4-03-2022 4:36 pm No radioactive material was released at the nuclear power plant that Russia attacked 4-03-2022 4:33 pm Forty-seven people were killed in Russian air strikes on a residential dist rict of the city of Chernihiv on Thursday, regional authorities have said. 4-03-2022 12:49 pm Ukraine's energy minister in "urgent" call with US counterpart about Zapori zhzhia nuclear plant 4-03-2022 10:53 am British PM Boris Johnson plans to call emergency UN meeting after speaking with Ukraine's President about the plant fire 4-03-2022 10:53 am Zelensky urges world leaders to stop Russia "before this becomes a nuclear disaster" 4-03-2022 10:53 am British PM Boris Johnson plans to call emergency UN meeting after speaking with Ukraine's President about the plant fire 3-03-2022 10:31 pm Russia has launched "more than 480" missiles on Ukraine since beginning of invasion 3-03-2022 10:08 pm Canada says there will be "no limit" for Ukrainian applications for both te mporary and permanent residency 3-03-2022 9:20 pm Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhaylo Podolyak has just tweeted that he a nd other officials have started talks with Russian representatives in Belarus. 3-03-2022 6:09 pm ICC prosecutor says team has been dispatched to begin work in Ukraine inves tigation 3-03-2022 4:20 pm Ukraine's air defense shoots down a Russian fighter aircraft Sukhoi Su-30 n ear Kyiv. 3-03-2022 4:19 pm Athletes from Russia and Belarus will not be allowed to compete at the 202 2 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, the International Paralympic Committee said 3-03-2022 4:19 pm Russian forces seize the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson after taking co ntrol of the local council building, Kherson’s mayor, Igor Kolykhaiev, said in a Facebook post on March 2. 3-03-2022 11:10 am Russian forces have seized control of the key southern port city of Kherson , local officials say. It's the first major Ukrainian city to be taken since the invasion began 3-03-2022 10:42 am The United Nations says one million refugees have now fled Ukraine to neigh bouring countries 2-03-2022 2:19 pm Naveen Shekharappa Gyanagoudar, an Indian national killed during Russia’s s helling of Kharkiv on Tuesday, was a fourth-year medical student at Kharkiv National Medical University, India’s Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla said at a news briefing late Tuesday. 2-03-2022 1:09 pm The UNIAN news agency is reporting that a rocket attack in Kharkiv has stru ck the building of the regional police department in the city. 2-03-2022 12:43 pm UN convoy leaving Kyiv at 9AM local time today. Transportation will not be provided but private vehicles will be able to follow the convoy. It will leave from 103 Stolychne Shosse. 2-03-2022 12:42 pm General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces: As of 6:00 a.m. on March 2, the 7 th day of Russia's war in Ukraine, Russian forces are trying to advance in all directions, but are resisted by Ukraine's military everywhere and are suffering losses. Unsuccessful in advancing its forces, Russian forces continue to launch missile and bomb strikes in order to intimidate the civilian population, their message reads 2-03-2022 12:42 pm Russian rockets hit a military academy in Kharkiv, according to the Hromad ske news website. It has been on fire for the past 9 hours, journalists report 2-03-2022 12:40 pm Russian troops seized the river port and railway station in Kherson, Mayo r of Kherson Igor Kolyhav said. According to CNN, citing screenshots from a webcam and video that have been geolocated, Russian military vehicles entered Kherson after heavy shelling and appear to have taken the southern city 2-03-2022 12:40 pm ExxonMobil, one of the world's largest publicly traded international energy companies, says they will discontinue operations at Sakhalin-1, its last remaining oil-and-gas project in Russia, and will not make any new investments in the country. 2-03-2022 12:28 pm Russia's largest lender, Sberbank, has announced that it is leaving the Eur opean market as its subsidiaries there face large cash outflows. 1-03-2022 11:12 pm Ukraine's President Zelensky urges Biden to give "useful" message in State of the Union 1-03-2022 10:55 pm Five people have died after Russia attacked a TV tower in Kyiv, hitting nea rby broadcast facilities, Ukrainian officials say 1-03-2022 10:27 pm Security Council Secretary Danilov: Ukraine can launch a pre-emptive missil e strike on Belarus. 1-03-2022 8:57 pm Explosion heard in Kyiv. Air raid sirens went off a minute later, remindin g residents to head to the nearest shelter 1-03-2022 8:06 pm The European Parliament received Ukraine's application to join the Europea n Union 1-03-2022 6:43 pm At least 10 people were killed and 35 injured in rocket strikes by Russian forces on the center of Kharkiv Tuesday, according to Ukraine’s Interior Ministry adviser Anton Herashchenko. 1-03-2022 6:43 pm Russian PM announces capital controls to keep foreign business tied to Russ ian assets 1-03-2022 5:06 pm Russia’s foreign minister has claimed Kyiv has been seeking to acquire nucl ear weapons 1-03-2022 4:28 pm Russian missile strikes caused explosion in Kharkhiv, says Ukraine's foreig n minister 1-03-2022 2:28 pm At least six people were injured, including a child, in an explosion in Ukr aine's second biggest city, Kharkiv. 1-03-2022 11:52 am Buildings were on fire and cars destroyed after shelling in the separatist- controlled city of Donetsk on Tuesday. 1-03-2022 10:50 am Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy calls for no-fly zone to stop Russian bombard ment, but White House says US is not considering such a move. 28-02-2022 11:17 pm Russia says both sides have agreed to continue talking and will meet again "in the next few days" 28-02-2022 5:50 pm Russian soldiers offered 5 million rubles in cryptocurrency for surrenderin g to Ukrainian army. 28-02-2022 5:34 pm Ukrainian president's office says it wants an immediate ceasefire and the w ithdrawal of Russian forces. 28-02-2022 5:32 pm Russian forces entered Ukraine, delegations from the two countries have beg un talks aimed at ending the war. 28-02-2022 5:13 pm Russia’s casualties as of Feb. 28: 5,300 troops (to be confirmed). Accordi ng to Ukraine’s Defense Ministry, Russia has also lost 816 armoured combat vehicles, 291 cars, 191 tanks, 60 fuel tanks, 29 planes, 29 helicopters, 74 artillery pieces, 21 Grad rocket launchers, 5 anti-aircraft warfare, 2 vessels, 3 drones, and 1 Buk missile system. 28-02-2022 5:12 pm Zelensky calls on EU to give Ukraine membership. In a video address, Zelen sky said that Ukraine deserves to be a member, as it is fighting to defend its country and the whole Europe, fighting for “for equality, for democracy.” “We appeal to the EU for Ukraine’s immediate accession under a new special procedure. We are grateful to our partners for being with us, but our goal is to be with all Europeans and, most importantly, to be equal,” he said 28-02-2022 5:12 pm Zelensky addressed Russian soldiers: “Leave." Ukraine’s President spoke Ru ssian when he addressed Russian invading forces in a recent video. “4,500 Russian soldiers have already been killed,” he said, citing figures that have since grown to 5,300. “Drop your weapons and leave, don’t trust your commanders, don’t trust your propagandists, just save your lives – leave.” 28-02-2022 3:48 pm Negotiators for Kyiv and Moscow are arriving in Belarus for peace talks but expectations are not high 28-02-2022 2:20 pm Reports suggest Belarus prepares to send its troops to Ukraine, joining Put in in war 28-02-2022 2:14 pm Russian Central Bank raises borrowing rates from 9.5% to 20%. “Increase i n key rate will make it possible to ensure an increase in deposit rates to the levels necessary to compensate for the increased devaluation and inflation risks,” said the bank’s statement. The Russian economy is hit by the country’s ongoing war against Ukraine 28-02-2022 1:10 pm There have been regular clashes between Ukrainian forces and so-called Russ ian saboteurs in almost every district, but a two-day curfew has been lifted in the past hour allowing grocery shops to open. 28-02-2022 1:10 pm There have been regular clashes between Ukrainian forces and so-called Russ ian saboteurs in almost every district, but a two-day curfew has been lifted in the past hour allowing grocery shops to open. 28-02-2022 11:49 am UN Security Council members must keep Russia accountable for invading Ukrai ne, US Ambassador to UN says 28-02-2022 11:49 am UK will provide additional $53 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine, prim e minister says 28-02-2022 11:18 am Ukraine's Air Force claims successful drone strike on Russian forces near K herson 27-02-2022 11:11 pm Russian defence ministry has acknowledged casualties in Ukraine, but it has not given figures. 27-02-2022 9:19 pm Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba has said if Russia uses nuclear we apons against Ukraine it will be a "catastrophe for the world". 27-02-2022 7:35 pm Reports suggest Belarus prepares to send its troops to Ukraine, joining Put in in war 27-02-2022 7:24 pm Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he has spoken with Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko, but didn't give any details of what was discussed. 27-02-2022 6:26 pm 6 babies born in Ukraine’s bomb shelters. Twins were born to the sound of sirens in Kyiv on Feb. 27. Earlier, another girl was born during an air raid alert in Ivano-Frankivsk on Feb. 26, and two boys and a girl were born the day before in Kyiv and Kherson, according to the health ministry. One baby was born inside a metro station, others in maternity hospitals’ shelters. 27-02-2022 6:24 pm Russia gives Ukraine a deadline of 3 p.m. local time on Feb. 27 to decide w hether to meet for talks in Belarus. Earlier President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine is ready for talks with Russia, but only in a country “from which missiles aren’t flying,” rejecting the idea of meeting in Belarus. 27-02-2022 6:23 pm Three large explosions heard near central Kyiv around 1:37 p.m. local time . No official reports about the origins of explosions have been published yet 27-02-2022 6:04 pm Kharkiv back under Ukrainian control, says governor Ukrainian forces have regained control of the key city of Kharkiv, the regional governor has said. In a post on Telegram, Oleh Synyehubov said: "Control over Kharkiv is completely ours! "The armed forces, the police, and the defence forces are working, and the city is being completely cleansed of the enemy." 27-02-2022 5:56 pm The number of people fleeing Ukraine has now reached 368,000, according to the UNHCR. 27-02-2022 5:14 pm Ukraine’s deputy defence minister has claimed that approximately 4,300 Russ ian troops have been killed in fighting so far. 27-02-2022 5:14 pm Russian President Vladimir Putin has been suspended as honourary president of the International Judo Federation (IJF), the governing body has announced. 27-02-2022 5:13 pm Portugal will send military equipment to Ukraine, including ammunition and grenades, the country’s defence ministry has said. 27-02-2022 5:13 pm European Union’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says he will propose us ing the bloc’s funds to help finance weapons and other supplies for Ukraine during a meeting of its foreign ministers later. 27-02-2022 3:24 pm Ukrainian Presidential advisor: Russia trying to put Ukraine into an "unacc eptable ultimatum." Mykhailo Podolyak said that Russia was trying to force terms Ukraine could never accept in order to claim that Russia is the party most willing to negotiate. 27-02-2022 3:24 pm Ukrainian border guards open 2 more 24-hour crossing points to Hungary. Ch eckpoints at Dzvinkove and Kosino will now be open non-stop to process refugees fleeing Russia’s all-out assault. 27-02-2022 3:15 pm Huge numbers of people continue to flee Ukraine for neighbouring countries, including Poland and Moldova 27-02-2022 3:14 pm The US, Germany and the Netherlands are sending more weapons to aid Ukraine 's war effort 27-02-2022 2:56 pm Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is calling for people around the wor ld to join the fight against Russia. In a statement on Sunday, he accused the Russian army of killing civilians and praised Ukrainians for having the courage to defend themselves. 27-02-2022 1:59 pm Finland latest country to close its airspace to Russian planes. Prior, Li thuania, Latvia, Estonia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Romania, Bulgaria and the U.K., closed their airspace, effectively blocking most western routes for Russian planes 27-02-2022 1:57 pm Russian delegation arrived in Belarus for talks with Ukraine. The Russian president’s spokesman said that a Russian delegation, consisting of representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Defense and other departments, including the presidential administration, arrived in Belarus for negotiations with the Ukrainians. “We will be ready to start these negotiations in Gomel,” Dmitry Peskov said. Earlier, the Kremlin reported that the Ukrainian side had gone silent |
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