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Ukraine-Russia crisis: What's happening?

Russia-Ukraine crisis live updates: Biden announces new sanctions; calls Putin "aggressor"

Soon after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the launch of military operation in Ukraine, things have escalated rapidly. Get all the latest updates from the Russia-Ukraine crisis.

Feb 24, 2022

Russia Increases Military Buildup on Ukraine Border

Emergency imposed in Ukraine as war clouds loom large

Emergency imposed in Ukraine as the clouds of war loom large owing to border tensions with Russia

Feb 24, 2022

Man took Apple Store worker hostage in Amsterdam; demanded $200 mn in crypto [details]

The suspect, in camouflage gear, fired a gun and then held an Apple employee hostage for several hours before being apprehended late on Tuesday.

Feb 23, 2022

US warns Russia of large-scale sanctions over Ukraine, Putin tells Biden it will be a 'grave mistake'

Crisis Deepens As Russia Recognizes 2 Breakaway Ukrainian Territories as Independent; US Yet to React

After recognizing the independence of the Lugansk and Donetsk, Putin instructed the Russian armed forces to ensure peace in the two "countries."

Feb 22, 2022

Fatal road accident in J&K's Rajouri; one dead, 3 injured [details]

One person was killed and three injured on Monday in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.

Feb 21, 2022

Kamala Harris slams Russia in maiden appearance on a big stage

Kamala Harris warns Russia in her maiden appearance at Munich security meet

Making a maiden appearance on one of the multilateral big stages, the annual Munich Security Conference (MSC), Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris, warned Russia that there will be a heavy price to pay if it invades its neighbour Ukraine.

Feb 19, 2022

After three years' disruption, Amarnath Yatra may resume this year [details]

Kashmir administration starts preparation for this year's Yatra. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir directs officers to establish oxygen booths, COVID testing facilities for Yatris

Feb 19, 2022

Ukraine says ready for talks with Russia to achieve peace

Ukraine says ready for negotiations with Russia as Turkey offers to host them

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that his country stands ready for talks with Russia to establish peace amid the ongoing border crisis between the two nations.

Feb 18, 2022

What caused Kashmir stream disappear into sinkhole; experts allay locals' fears [details]

Necessary measures are being taken to fill the sinkhole and create of another diversion in consultation with technical and engineering experts soon.

Feb 18, 2022

NBCC Green View Society not safe, residents to vacate it by March 1: Gurugram DC

Days after the partial collapse of a building in Gurugrams Chintels Paradiso left two persons dead, another housing society -- NBCC Green View Society located in Sector 37-D -- has been declared unsafe for the residents.

Feb 16, 2022

U.S. President Joe Biden walks out from the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Jan. 11, 2022. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua/IANS)

Ukraine crisis: Joe Biden threatens sanctions against Russia if diplomacy fails

US President Joe Biden on Tuesday said the United States is still pursuing a diplomatic solution to the current standoff between Russia and the West over Ukraine.

Feb 16, 2022

No sign of any de-escalation from Russia so far: NATO chief

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has said that it has not seen any sign of de-escalation on the ground from the Russian side with regard to Ukraine.

Feb 15, 2022

Clerk compulsorily retired for taking Rs 50 bribe; K'taka HC gives him relief

The Karnataka High Court has set aside the order of disciplinary authority, which had given the punishment of compulsory retirement for a government employee for receiving Rs 50 bribe.

Feb 15, 2022

Myanmar Film Collective exposes brutal face of military junta in 'Myanmar Diaries' story on wire.

Myanmar Diaries: Film Collective exposes brutal face of military junta in country

As Myanmar continues to remain in a state of siege by its own military, which is hell bent on curbing the civil uprising after two years of the coup, an anonymous Myanmar Film Collective, a group of local filmmakers are working to expose the crimes committed by the military through their work in films.

Feb 14, 2022

ISRO successfully places "Eye in the Sky" satellite into orbit; Lines up busy schedule for next 2 months [Details]

India on Monday morning successfully placed into orbit its radar imaging satellite EOS-04 in a text book style.