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Premium- Ukraine has suffered about $10 billion in damage to infrastructure since Russia invaded the country, Infrastructure Minister Oleksander Kubrakov said on Monday
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has entered its 13th day today. On Monday, Russia announced yet another ceasefire and humanitarian corridors to allow civilians to flee Ukraine
08 Mar 2022, 12:56:46 PM IST
At least nine dead in bombing of Ukraine city Sumy
At least nine dead in bombing of Ukraine city Sumy, reports AFP news agency quoting rescuers
08 Mar 2022, 10:41:49 AM IST
Nissan plans to halt production in Russia
Japanese automaker Nissan is planning to halt production at its plant in Russia because of “logistical challenges."
Nissan Motor Co. did not provide a specific date but said Tuesday production will stop “soon." Its plant in St. Petersburg produced 45,000 vehicles last year, including the X-Trail sport utility vehicle.
08 Mar 2022, 09:53:54 AM IST
Ukraine says Russian general killed
Russian general was killed in the fighting around Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, which Russian forces have been trying to seize since the invasion began, the Ukrainian military intelligence agency said.
It identified him as Maj. Gen. Vitaly Gerasimov, 45, and said he had fought with Russian forces in Syria and Chechnya and had taken part in the seizure of Crimea in 2014.
08 Mar 2022, 07:51:39 AM IST
India reiterates urgent demand for safe passage for all civilians, including Indians
Despite our urgings to both sides, safe corridor for our students stranded in Sumy did not materialize: India’s UN Ambassador tells UNSC
08 Mar 2022, 07:12:07 AM IST
Flight carrying 200 Indian evacuees from Ukraine lands in Delhi
A special flight, carrying 200 Indian evacuees from Ukraine, lands in Delhi from Suceava in Romania.
08 Mar 2022, 07:09:50 AM IST
Indians stock up cooking oil fearing shortages
Indians are stocking up vegetable oil and fuel, fearing that Russia's invasion of Ukraine may cause an edible oil shortage, while a rally in global crude oil prices may lead New Delhi to aggressively raise fuel prices as elections conclude in key states. Read more
08 Mar 2022, 07:02:44 AM IST
Russia warns on oil import ban as little progress is made at Ukraine talks
A Western ban on Russian oil imports may more than double the price to $300 a barrel and prompt the closure of the main gas pipeline to Germany, Moscow warned on Monday, as talks on Ukraine hardly advanced amid efforts to agree on civilian safe passage.
Russia's invasion, the biggest attack on a European state since World War Two, has created 1.7 million refugees, a raft of sanctions on Moscow, and fears of wider conflict in the West unthought-of for decades.
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