Sunday, Jun 04, 2023 | Last Update : 11:37 PM IST
Moscow (City)
Kremlin says Kyiv attempted an assassination of Putin
The Kremlin called it a planned terrorist act and an attempt on the life of the President of the Russian Federation
03 May 2023 6:10 PM
Putin signs treaties annexing Ukrainian regions
The ceremony came 3 days after completion of Kremlin-orchestrated referendums on joining Russia that were dismissed by Kyiv and the West
30 Sep 2022 7:14 PM
Kremlin announces Ukraine annexation ceremony for Friday
President Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the annexation would be formalised at a ceremony in the Kremlin
29 Sep 2022 5:49 PM
Russia prepares to annex occupied Ukraine despite outcry
Pro-Moscow administrations of four occupied regions of southern and eastern Ukraine said that their residents voted to join Russia
28 Sep 2022 3:39 PM
Putin orders Russian military to beef up forces by 137,000
The presidential decree will boost the overall number of Russian military personnel to 2,039,758, including 1,150,628 troops
27 Aug 2022 1:02 PM
Sweden, Finland NATO bid no threat to Russia but may 'trigger response': Putin
Finland announced its intention to join NATO on Sunday as Sweden's ruling party said it backed membership
17 May 2022 12:24 AM
TASS: more than 1 million Ukrainians taken to Russia
Civilians were evacuated to the territory of the Russian Federation from dangerous regions of Donetsk, Lugansk and other parts of Ukraine
03 May 2022 12:19 PM
Russia 'would deploy nuclear arms' near Finland, Sweden if join NATO
Finland said this week it will decide whether to apply for NATO membership within weeks and Sweden is also discussing membership
14 Apr 2022 10:57 PM
Russia announces opening of humanitarian corridors in Kyiv, other cities
Russian forces, for humanitarian purposes, are declaring a 'regime of silence' from 10:00 am on 7 March, the Russian defence ministry said
07 Mar 2022 12:01 PM
Russia declares ceasefire, opens humanitarian corridors for civilians to leave
The opening up of the corridors would enable residents of Mariupol and Volnovakha to leave the war-torn areas
05 Mar 2022 12:47 PM
Putin denies Russia bombing Ukrainian cities
Putin confirmed that Russia is open to dialogue with the Ukrainian side, as well as with everyone who wants peace in Ukraine
05 Mar 2022 7:33 AM
Russia bans UK flights over its airspace after sanctions
Rosaviatsiya said that all flights by the U.K. carriers to Russia as well as transit flights are banned starting Friday
25 Feb 2022 2:48 PM
Russia's Vladimir Putin announces Ukraine military operation, explosions heard
In a televised address, Putin accused the US and its allies of ignoring Russia's demand to prevent Ukraine from joining NATO
24 Feb 2022 8:52 AM
Putin says Russia's interests 'non-negotiable'
Our country is always open for direct and honest dialogue, for the search for diplomatic solutions to the most complex problems, Putin said
23 Feb 2022 1:02 PM
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has begun, says UK
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who received a solidarity call from Joe Biden, accused Russia of wrecking peace talks
22 Feb 2022 1:57 PM
War fears grow as Putin orders troops to eastern Ukraine
Underscoring the urgency, the UN Security Council held a nighttime emergency meeting at the request of Ukraine, the US and other countries
22 Feb 2022 10:30 AM
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy calls on Putin to meet as tensions soar
The number of Russian ground units, the battalion tactical groups, in the border area had grown to as many as 125, up from 83 two weeks ago
20 Feb 2022 12:16 PM
Russia says it pulls back more troops amid Ukraine standoff
Russia has massed about 150,000 troops east, north and south of Ukraine, sparking Western concerns it was planning an assault
17 Feb 2022 1:58 AM
Russia says it’s ready to keep talking about Ukraine crisis
The comments seemed designed to send a message to the world about Putin’s own position and offered some hope that war could be averted
15 Feb 2022 12:53 PM
British envoy in Moscow to try to ease Ukraine crisis
Western nations say they will impose their toughest-ever sanctions on Russian businesses and individuals if Moscow invades Ukraine
10 Feb 2022 10:17 AM
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