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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Mar 05, 2022, 08:06:42 IST
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Russia-Ukraine war: Putin blocks Facebook & restricts Twitter, signs law introducing jail terms for 'fake news' on army
Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz denied that Russian troops were bombing Ukrainian cities, dismissing such information as fake, the Kremlin said Friday. Stay with TOI for the latest developments on Russia-Ukraine conflict
22:18 (IST) Mar 04
UN political affairs chief says military operations around nuclear sites and other critical civilian infrastructure are not only unacceptable but highly irresponsible.
22:01 (IST) Mar 04
Russian President Vladimir Putin told German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a telephone call that Russia was ready for dialogue over Ukraine if all its demands are met, the Kremlin said Friday.
21:56 (IST) Mar 04
Putin in call with Germany's Scholz denied Russia bombing Ukrainian cities, dismissed such information as 'gross propaganda fakes': Kremlin
21:46 (IST) Mar 04
Ukraine still has a "significant majority" of its military aircraft available nine days after Russian forces started their invasion of the country, a US defense official said on Friday.
21:27 (IST) Mar 04
Putin tells Scholz Russia is open for dialogue with Ukraine
21:07 (IST) Mar 04
President Putin holds a telephone conversation with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud. It was noted that OPEC+ member countries are consistently fulfilling their obligations to help ensure stability on the global oil market: Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs
20:59 (IST) Mar 04
The Embassy team visited Polish borders of Budomeirz and Shehyni-Medyka. Smooth movements at these points have been facilitated. Students are advised to pass through these borders during the day to avoid waiting at these points at night: Embassy of India in Ukraine
20:46 (IST) Mar 04
Law Minister Kiren Rijiju, who is overseeing evacuation of Indians from war-hit Ukraine through Slovakia, calls on Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger
20:15 (IST) Mar 04
Ukraine to confront Russia at International Court of Justice on Monday
Ukraine and Russia will face off Monday at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in a hearing on emergency measures sought by Kyiv to order Moscow to suspend military operations, with Russia's legal team weakened by the resignation of a key lawyer.
20:12 (IST) Mar 04
Ukraine plans to hold third round of talks with Russian officials this weekend: presidential advisor
19:56 (IST) Mar 04
19:55 (IST) Mar 04
Romania: Indian students evacuated from Ukraine arrive at Suceava airport to depart for India. We are excited to head back home, says a student.
19:36 (IST) Mar 04
331 civilians killed and 675 injured in Ukraine conflict: UNHRC
19:09 (IST) Mar 04
Several explosions heard in quick succession in Kyiv, siren sounds
Several explosions were heard in quick succession in Ukraine's capital Kyiv on Friday and an air raid siren blasted out, a Reuters reporter said. The exact origin of the explosions could not be immediately established. Russia has launched a multi-pronged invasion of Ukraine. Moscow describes its actions as a "special operation".
18:57 (IST) Mar 04
We are reiterating that we are not aware of any Indian being held hostage. They are facing difficulty due to security reasons particulary in Kharkiv, Ukraine, but no hostage situation: MEA
18:55 (IST) Mar 04
We have evacuated one Bangladeshi national and received request from a Nepalese national for evacuation: MEA
18:50 (IST) Mar 04
We have seen the use of cluster bombs in Ukraine: Nato's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
18:43 (IST) Mar 04
Govt of India will be bearing expenses for Harjot Singh's medical treatment (in Kyiv, Ukraine.) We are trying to ascertain his medical status... Our embassy is trying to get an update on his health status...trying to reach out but facing trouble as it's a conflict zone: MEA
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