The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) said that there were reports that Ukrainian civilians are being targeted by Russian forces and urged the Kremlin to make sure that the war not escalate beyond the line.
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Indian President, PM, other leaders extend wishes on women’s day
India’s President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several other leaders greeted the nation on the occasion of International Women’s Day (Nari Shakti).
Third round of talks between Russia, Ukraine fail to break deadlock
The third round of discussions between Ukraine and Russia ended yesterday without any resolution on facilitating “humanitarian corridors” from pummelled cities as Moscow’s invasion mounted.
Russia announces ceasefire in key Ukrainian cities today
Russia has announced a ceasefire in the major Ukranian cities of Kyiv, Mariupol, Kharkiv and Sumy from 10 am (Moscow time) today, according to Russian media Sputnik.
Ukraine calls for NATO aid in call with US senators
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy called for eastern Europe to provide Russian-made aircraft to Ukraine during a call with US senators to fight against Russian military war on Kyiv.
William Dalrymple excited about JLF 2022; says young British-Indians challenging Empire amnesia
“We’re back,” celebrated author, historian, Indiophile and Jaipur Literature Festival co-director William Dalrymple tells Connected to India, speaking about the upcoming JLF 2022.
Russia ups crackdown on media, shuts access to Facebook
Russia’s government and tech giants has tension. Russia has fully restricted access to Facebook after the social media platform made it difficult to find Russian state-controlled media content on its network.
Mariupol evacuation postponed as Ukraine accuses Russia of breaking ceasefire: Reports
Russia declared a partial ceasefire in two war-hit Ukraine cities – including the strategic port city of Mariupol – to open humanitarian corridors for evacuation of civilians.
Jaipur Literature Festival 2022 gets off to stellar start
The Jaipur Literature Festival 2022 got off to an electrifying start. JLF will provide solace for book-lovers who have missed the joy of live events with their favourite authors.
Russia seizes nuclear power plant in Ukraine, blaze at site extinguished
Russian forces seized control of Europe’s biggest nuclear power station in Ukraine and a blaze caused by fighting at the site was extinguished. Officials said the plant was operating normally.
