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Russia Ukraine War News LIVE Updates: India expresses concern over shelling near Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia NPP
Ukraine has said that nine Russian warplanes were destroyed in a deadly string of explosions at an air base in Crimea that appeared to be the result of a Ukrainian attack, which would represent a significant escalation in the war. Russia on Wednesday denied any aircraft were damaged in Tuesday's blasts — or that any attack took place. But satellite photos clearly showed at least seven fighter planes at the base had been blown up and others probably damaged. Stay with TOI for all updates --Read Less
India expresses concern over reports of shelling near Ukraine's nuclear power plant
India has expressed concern over reports of shelling near the spent fuel storage facility of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine and called for mutual restraint to ensure that the safety and security of nuclear facilities are not endangered. Speaking at the UN Security Council (UNSC) briefing on Ukraine, Kamboj said India expresses its concern over the reports of shelling near the spent fuel storage facility of the Zaporizhzhia NPP.
UN chief voices concern about situation at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that he is "gravely concerned" about the unfolding situation in and around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine. "I have appealed to all concerned to exercise common sense and reason and not to undertake any actions that might endanger the physical integrity, safety or security of the nuclear plant," he added on Thursday in a statement. Ukraine and Russia have exchanged accusations over a strike on the Zaporizhzhia plant, which is one of the largest atomic power complexes in Europe and generates a quarter of Ukraine's total electricity, Xinhua news agency reported.
ndian also continues to remain concerned over the situation in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the conflict, India has consistently called for an immediate cessation of hostilities and an end to violence. We support all diplomatic efforts to end the conflict: Ruchira Kambo
We welcome Secretary General-backed initiative to open exports of grains from Ukraine via Black Sea & facilitation of exports of Russian food. These efforts demonstrate that differences can be resolved to sustained dialogue, which has been our consistent position: Ruchira Kamboj
We continue to reiterate that the global order should be anchored on international law, the UN charter and respect for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of states: Ruchira Kamboj, Ambassador of India to UN at UNSC briefing on Ukraine
UK says Russia ‘starting to fail’ in Ukraine war.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells officials to stop talking about Ukraine's tactics: Reuters
The head of the UN nuclear watchdog warned an emergency Security Council meeting of the "grave" crisis unfolding at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, as Moscow and Kyiv traded accusations of new shelling near the plant.
India expresses concern over shelling near Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia NPP, reports ANI
Ukraine's interior minister said on Thursday that Ukraine had to be ready for any scenario at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant that has been hit by shelling, including evacuating people from the area.
Ukraine says fresh Russian shelling of Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant damaged 'several radiation sensors': AFP
Ukraine's overseas creditors backed its request for a two-year freeze on payments on almost $20 billion in international bonds, a regulatory filing showed on Wednesday, a move that will allow the war-ravaged country to avoid a messy debt default.
Russia and Ukraine accused each other of new shelling near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on Thursday ahead of a UN Security Council meeting to address concerns over the facility's security.
The company closed all its restaurants in Ukraine and Russia in March, with McDonald's selling most of its restaurants in Russia to one of its local licensees in May.
McDonald's Corp said on Thursday it plans on reopening its restaurants in Ukraine over the next few months in an early sign of western businesses returning to the country, even as the conflict with Russia continues.
Russia has doubled the number of air strikes on Ukraine's military positions and civilian infrastructure compared with the previous week, Ukrainian Brigadier General Oleksiy Hromov said on Thursday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on Western nations on Thursday to provide more money to help Ukraine's military keep fighting nearly six months after Russia invaded its neighbor.
Britain and Denmark on Thursday announced more aid to Ukraine in the form of money and weapons in connection with an international donor conference in Copenhagen on Thursday.
Russia struggles to replenish its troops in Ukraine
The prisoners at the penal colony in St. Petersburg were expecting a visit by officials, thinking it would be some sort of inspection. Instead, men in uniform arrived and offered them amnesty — if they agreed to fight alongside the Russian army in Ukraine. Over the following days, about a dozen or so left the prison, according to a woman whose boyfriend is serving a sentence there.
"Our continued support sends a very clear message, Britain and the international community remain opposed to this illegal war and will stand shoulder-to-shoulder, providing defensive military aid to Ukraine to help them defend against Putin's invasion."
