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Under the new law, journalists who call the war a "war" could be prosecuted and sentenced to prison. The BBC also suspended its journalism from Russia following the announcement of the new censorship law, although it U-turned on its decision on Tuesday and has now resumed reporting.
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Los Angeles: Amazon has joined the growing number of businesses suspending commercial activities in Russia in the wake of the country’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine. The e-commerce giant said in a statement that it is cutting off access to Prime Video for customers based in Russia, given “the ongoing situation in Russia and Ukraine.” Amazon […]
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New Delhi: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has already survived more than a dozen attempts on his life, said Mykhailo Podoliak, an advisor to the Head of the Presidents Office. “Foreign sources talk of two or three attempts. I believe that there have been more than a dozen such attempts. We are constantly receiving intelligence that […]
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KIev: Ukraine will try to evacuate civilians through six “humanitarian corridors” on Wednesday, including from the besieged southern port city of Mariupol, Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk has said. In a video statement, she said Ukrainian Armed forces had agreed to stop firing in those areas for 12 hours from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. […]
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This means that people following private accounts based in Ukraine and Russia will no longer be able to see who those accounts are following, or who follows them.
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The humanitarian situation in the country's besieged cities grew more dire, including in Mariupol, where bodies lay uncollected in the streets and hopes for a mass evacuation of civilians were dashed again.
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New Delhi: Google has expanded eligibility for ‘Project Shield’, its free protection against DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks, to protect Ukrainian government websites, embassies worldwide and other governments in close proximity to stay online, protect themselves and continue to offer their crucial services. ‘Project Shield’ allows Google to absorb the bad traffic in a […]
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Moscow: Due to its war on Ukraine, Russia has become the most sanctioned in the world, according to a New York-based sanctions watchlist site. Castellum.AI said that sanctions were first imposed by the US and its allies on Russia on February 22 a day after President Vladimir Putin declared the two Ukrainian rebel regions of […]
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The statement issued by the Prime Minister's Office said that Zelensky briefed Modi in detail about the conflict situation and the ongoing negotiations between Ukraine and Russia.
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The flight IX-1202 included a maximum 143 people from Kerala, besides 25 from Tamil Nadu.
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Accordingly, rising prices of crude oil along with other commodities triggered by the Russia-Ukraine war had kept a weak pressure on the rupee.
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"When the Ukrainian president called for help from across the world, ROKSEAL immediately began preparing to join the war as a volunteer," he said on Instagram and his YouTube channel ROKSEAL on Sunday.
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Prof Narasimha Murthy, Prof B Suresh Lal and 45 poets from the combined Warangal district participated in the event. S
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Ukrainian officials said the attacks disrupted what was supposed to have been a cease-fire at the time that a pro-Russian official had said safe-passage corridors were to open.
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Earlier this week, the streaming service had announced that it would pause all future projects and acquisitions from Russia, joining a growing list of companies that have cut ties with the country, reports variety.com.
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New Delhi: Several Russian banks on Sunday announced plans to start issuing cards using the Chinese UnionPay card operator system. The step, which came shortly after Mastercard and Visa pledged to cease operations in Russia and disconnect all the country’s banks from their payment systems, will enable the holders of new cards to use them […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik on Sunday sought urgent intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for continuance of studies of medical students who have returned from Ukraine to India. In his letter to the Prime Minister, Patnaik said a large number of medical students from Odisha and other parts of India had to […]
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California: Credit card and Payment giants Mastercard and Visa announced that they were suspending operations in Russia and that their cards issued by Russian banks will no longer work outside the country. “Effective immediately, Visa will work with its clients and partners within Russia to cease all Visa transactions over the coming days. Once complete, […]
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Hyderabad: Another batch of 135 Telangana students returned safely from war-torn Ukraine on Sunday. These students arrived at New Delhi and Mumbai airports by special flights from Ukraine’s neighbouring countries. The flights had taken off from Bucharest (Romania) Suceava (Romania), Budapest (Hungary), Rzeszow (Poland), and Košice (Slovakia). At New Delhi airport, students were received by […]
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Adilabad: Jadi Ashish, a MBBS student of Adilabad who was stuck in Ukraine, safely returned to India, ending his parents’ anxiety. He was felicitated by residents of Inkarguda village in Indervelli mandal on Saturday evening. “I along with Indian students of Uzhhorod national university of Ukraine started the journey on February 28. We were picked […]
