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.
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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.
Indian Embassy issues urgent advisory urging Indians to evacuate Kharkiv
Ukraine Russia war: The Indian Embassy in Ukraine has sent an urgent advisory asking all citizens in Kharkiv to evacuate immediately, as Russian action intensified in Ukraine’s second largest city.
Ukraine reclaims Kharkiv from Russian occupiers, claims regional governor
“The situation is very fluid and the Ukrainian troops fight back fiercely” said Maria Avdeeva, the Kharkiv-based research director at the European Expert Association.
India announces new evacuation plans for citizens in Ukraine
The Indian Embassies in Budapest and Warsaw today said the government is looking for plans to evacuate stranded Indian nationals in Ukraine from Romania, Poland and Hungary, after Russia launched a full-scale attack (war) in Kyiv.
Indian PM Modi urges Russian President Putin to end violence in Ukraine, return to diplomacy
PM Narendra Modi in a call with Russian president Vladimir Putin appealed for an immediate end to the violence in Ukraine. The conversation came hours after Ukraine’s urgent appeal to India for intervention.
‘India’s ties with France have continuously adapted to change, emerged stronger’
S Jaishankar told the French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian that India France partnership is a still greater salience in international relations during his visit to France.
Russia launches ‘full attack’ to invade Ukraine: 40 soldiers, 10 civilians reported killed
“This is a war of aggression. Ukraine will defend itself and will win. The world can and must stop Putin. The time to act is now.” President Vladimir Putin announced the launch of a major offensive, according to news reports.
India to fly more passengers from Kyiv amid Russia tension
India will be flying more of its passengers from Kyiv, amid simmering crisis between Ukraine and Russia, the embassy informed. Tensions rose dramatically after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the sending of Russian Armed Forces.
Indian Embassy in Ukraine issues evacuation advisory; Air India to run three flights
Russia Ukraine crisis created tensions and uncertainties with respect to the situation in Ukraine, all Indian nationals are advised to leave Ukraine temporarily. Air India has announced it will operate three Vande Bharat Mission (VBM) flights between India and Ukraine this month.
