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Over 35 percent production of wheat may decline in Ukraine: Report

May 7, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: In the middle of a conflict between Ukraine and Russia, the latest satellite images show that Wheat production in Ukraine is likely to be at least a third lower than in normal years. Ukraine is one of the world’s biggest exporters of wheat, but the war is taking a toll on the country’s agriculture […]

UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan and Central Asia

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Russia presents at the UN vast evidence of crimes by the Ukrainian military

May 7, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: At an informal “Arria formula” meeting of the UN Security Council on Friday Russian diplomats presented vast evidence of crimes committed by the Ukrainian military and nationalist groups, which in particular hampered the evacuation of the civilian population. Russia’s ambassador Vasily Nebenzya stressed that the Ukrainian authorities and their Western sponsors were doing their […]

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Western financial, and military aid to Ukraine already totals $12 Bn: Ukraine PM

May 6, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Since late February, Western countries have provided military and financial assistance to Ukraine worth $12 billion, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmygal has told a donor conference in Warsaw. “Since the start of the large-scale war, Ukraine has received the support totaling over $12 billion, in the form of weapons supplies and financial assistance,” the […]

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Australia slaps sanctions on 110 citizens of Russia, LPR, and DPR

May 5, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Australia’s government introduced targeted economic sanctions against 110 citizens of Russia, the LPR, and DPR over the situation in Ukraine, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Marise Payne said in a statement published on Wednesday on the ministry’s website. The Australian top diplomat noted that new sanctions lists “include 34 senior members of the Russian-led […]

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The US and Japanese senior officials discuss Biden’s visit to Asia and sanctions against Russia

May 4, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and Secretary-General of Japan’s National Security Secretariat Akiba Takeo discussed at their meeting on Tuesday an upcoming visit to South Korea and Japan of US President Joe Biden as well as sanctions against Russia, the White House press office said in a statement. According to the statement, Sullivan […]

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London will send military aid worth $375 mn to Ukraine

May 3, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The next package of British military aid to Ukraine will include electronic warfare equipment, in particular GPS jamming equipment, a counter-battery radar system, as well as night vision devices. This is according to a statement the office of the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson issued on Monday. Speaking via video link to the parliament […]

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US agrees with Russia that nuclear war could not be won: White House

May 3, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The United States agrees with Russia that there can be no winners in a nuclear war, White House press secretary Jen Psaki told a regular briefing on Monday. “I would say that the Russians themselves have, over time, including as recently as last year, made clear that no nuclear war – nuclear war […]

Russias Foreign Minister Lavrov and UN Secretary-General Guterres meet in Moscow

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Russia won’t try to complete Ukraine operation by Victory Day: Lavrov says

May 2, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Moscow won’t set artificial timeframes for its military operation in Ukraine in order to complete it by Victory Day, celebrated on May 9, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with the media. “Our troops won’t artificially base their activities on a specific date, including Victory Day,” he pointed out in response […]

Foreign ministers of Russia and Eritrea meet for talks in Moscow

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Russian operation in Ukraine contributes to freeing the world from Western oppression: Russian Foreign Minister

April 30, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine is contributing to liberating the world from Western neocolonial oppression, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with the media. “It is obvious that the collective West’s attempts to hinder the natural course of history, to solve its problems at the expense of others are doomed,” […]

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With an Eye on Other Challenges, The US to Continue Engaging with India

April 29, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The situation created between Ukraine and Russia is not only a matter of concern for the US can focus on as the Washington government has to think about other challenges also produced by China. With an eye on other challenges, the US government has continued engaging with India over Ukraine and Russia Issues. White […]