Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky is elated ever since the staunch defence of his troops forced the Russians to fall back and leave the Kharkiv region. He took to Facebook to post a message where he stated that the Russian army was best at showing its back.

Morning news brief: Zelensky taunts Russia, guns purchased in US to be tracked & more

As Russia's invasion continues in Ukraine, the Ukrainian forces seem to have caught Russian troops off guard. In the latest, Ukrainian troops are making lightning gains in the northeast of the country.

Kyiv launches fierce counter-offensive; Russia withdraws from northeast Ukraine

After repeated accusations over shelling, operations at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine have been halted and final unit has been disconnected from the grid. Meanwhile fighting near the plant have raised concerns of nuclear disaster.

Concerns over Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant; last working reactor shut down

After repeated accusations over shelling and threat of a nuclear disaster, operations at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine have been completely stopped. The state agency in charge of the plant said that they had disconnected the sixth and the final unit from the plant.

Energoatam: Final unit disconnected from grid, operations halted as part of safety measures

War is not just a military battle, it is also a battle of wits. As per new report, Ukrainian hackers created profiles of 'conventionally attractive' women on Facebook to lure Russian troops into sharing location.

Report: Ukraine 'Honeytrapped' Russian troops into giving details

It has been nearly 200 days and the war in Ukraine seems to be changing. Kyiv appears to be getting bolder with its counter attacks, the most intense fighting is happening in Kharkiv. Ukrainian troops claimed to have recaptured more than 1000 square kilometers.

Russia sends reinforcement to Kharkiv; Kyiv claims 'substantial victory'

Russia deploys more troops to repel Ukraine counterattack

Amid a raging war between Ukraine and Russia, US has announced a $2.8 billion military aid for Kyiv. The US' latest package includes $675 million arms and ammunition supplies.

US Secretary of State visits Kyiv, Blinken vows support to war-torn Ukraine

Russia's President Vladimir Putin wrote a telegram to the new British monarch King Charles III to express his condolences on the Queen's passing.

Russian President Vladimir Putin sends telegram to UK, writes to King Charles III

Now Russians will have the chance to buy the new Apple iPhone 14 launched yesterday despite the US tech company having left the country. This has been made possible by Moscow's parallel import scheme.

WION Dispatch: New Apple iPhone to be available in Russia, Russian minister promises iPhone imports

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has claimed that their forces have successfully recaptured several settlements in the northeast Kharkiv region that was once under the control of the Russian forces.

Zelensky hails Ukrainian forces for recapturing places near Kharkiv

China is planning to pay for Russian gas in Yuan and Roubles. Both countries are ditching the US dollar in an effort to de-dollarise their economy. Can they successfully end the dollar's dominance? How should India see this campaign? Molly Gambhir tells you.

Gravitas: China, Russia ditch dollar for gas trade

European Union Chief Ursula Von Der Leyen has said that the member states will discuss a price cap on Russian gas. It's part of measures to punish Moscow for invasion of Ukraine.

Energy Ministers from EU to discuss proposals on September 9

Ukraine's military chief warned that Russia could use nuclear weapons in Ukraine. He said that it could lead to World War III. The general released a detailed assessment of the war to date where he said that it was impossible to rule out the possibility of a limited nuclear conflict.

Zelensky: Kyiv's forces have had success in the Kharkiv region; takes credit for Crimea attacks

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia and the developing world had been cheated by the UN-brokered Ukrainian grain export deal. Putin has now called for the deals review.

Putin: Deal favouring west, at developing countries' expense

After months of denial, Ukraine has claimed responsibility for a series of airstrikes on Crimea. One of the attacks which took place in early August targeted Russia's Saky military base and killed one person. Ukraine initially refused to admit any responsibility. Its defense minister even blamed russian soldiers smoking in the wrong place for triggering the blasts.

Ukraine claims responsibility for Crimea attacks, took 10 Russian warplanes out of action

While European Union countries are divided over Russian sanctions, Russia has warned EU over gas price cap. Russian president Vladimir Putin has warned West of winter freeze.

Russia warns EU over gas price cap; Putin warns West of winter freeze

The war in Ukraine has entered the seventh month and battles for territorial gain are going on. President Vladimir Putin's ruling party has proposed holding a referendum on Ukrainian territories controlled by Russia.

Moscow seeks 'limited' Ukraine Annexation vote; Russia's referendum in Donetsk, Luhansk

On war with Ukraine, Russian president Vladimir Putin said that Russia has not lost anything in the war and the West can not isolate Russia. He added, we will not hesitate to look towards other markets.

'Russia has not lost anything in the war,' says Vladimir Putin on war with Ukraine

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has been at the center of a lot of discussion in the past few weeks due to the threat it poses amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.

UN secretary general calls for demilitarisation zone around Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Chinese and Russian warships fired machine guns into the Sea of Japan. Today - in a show of force, Russian President Vladimir Putin oversaw war games involving troops from several nations. Palki Sharma tells you more about Putin's powerplay.

Gravitas: China, Russia fire machine guns into Sea of Japan

Is Ukraine 'honey-trapping' Russian soldiers? Reports claim, Ukrainian hackers are creating fake Facebook profiles of 'conventionally attractive' women to lure Russian troops. Palki Sharma gets you a report on the alleged honey-trapping feats.

Gravitas: Is Ukraine using 'fake profiles' to lure Russian soldiers?

Russian President Vladimir Putin attended large-scale military exercises on Tuesday taking place in Russia's Far East. Military exercise Vostok-2022 included the participation of China, Syria and India amongst other neighbouring countries and allies.

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends military exercises with Chinese forces

European Commissions has set new rules for Russian travelers looking for EU entry visas, this comes in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Under new proposed rules, Russians will now have to face a lengthier visa application process and see fees rise.

EU proposes new Visa rules for Russians, application fee increased to $84

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