US President Joe Biden announced another billion dollar aid package will be offered to Ukraine after a conversation with president Zelensky. US defence secretary Lloyd Austin said that Russia's invasion of Ukraine is a pivotal moment and its allies could not lose focus on the ongoing conflict.

United States to send humanitarian aid to Ukraine amid ongoing Russian offensives

The war in Ukraine is nearing its fifth month and the situation in eastern Ukraine continues to worsen. With an increase in shelling and war casualties, ambulance teams in the Donbas region have come to the rescue of those front-line soldiers.

Russia-Ukraine crisis | 500 front-line soldiers injured daily: Ambulance teams

China’s president, Xi Jinping offered 'deeper cooperation' to Russia in a phone call with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. This was the second phone call between Xi-Putin since war began.

China’s Xi reaffirms support in call with Russian President Putin

The United Nations rights chief said on Thursday that the extent of death and destruction in Ukraine's port city of Mariupol suggests serious international law violations, warning that the horrors would mark future generations.

Mariupol: Horrors inflicted on civilian population will leave ‘indelible mark’, says UN rights chief

Representatives from France, Germany, Italy have arrived in Kyiv, making it the first time that leaders of three European countries have visited Kyiv since Russia invaded Ukraine back in February. For more details, we're joined by Trent Murray, Correspondent from Berlin.

Ukraine-Russia conflict: Macron, Scholz and Draghi arrive in Kyiv to meet Zelensky

Ukraine's Severodonetsk is under attack with Russia destroying three bridges over Siversky Donets River. Civilians are stuck in a steel plant and evacuation is underway. This is similar to the situation in Mariupol after last of Ukrainian soldiers and civilians were stuck in Azovstal Steel Plant before Russia took complete control of the region.

Ukraine under attack: Is Severodonetsk the next Mariupol?

Representatives from France, Germany, Italy have arrived in Kyiv, making it the first time that leaders of three European countries have visited Kyiv since Russia invaded Ukraine back in February.

Ukraine-Russia conflict: EU leaders take night train to Kyiv

The Ukraine War has been raging on for months. West has provided Kyiv with military support. But now, with domestic crises intensifying within the western nations, how long will they be able to help Ukraine hold out the Russian invasion?

Russia intensifies fight in Ukraine, Zelensky calls for speedy arms delivery

Amid a raging war between Russia and Ukraine, the European Union is now turning towards Israel for its natural gas supply needs as the bloc claims that it has been blackmailed by Moscow for its gas supplies after siding with Kyiv.

'Want to reduce dependence on Russia,' European Union turns to Israel for gas supply

Russia claims it has destroyed a NATO arms depot in western Ukraine, this as president Volodymyr Zelenskyy again called on the West to speed up arms deliveries to the war-torn nation.

Russia destroys NATO weapons depot, Zelensky urges West for quick arms delivery

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Russia says howitzers among other NATO weapons destroyed in western Ukraine

Amid a raging war between Russia and Ukraine, the European Union is now turning towards Israel for its natural gas supply needs. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said the Kremlin has used our dependency on Russian fossil fuels to blackmail us.

Russia-Ukraine war: Europe looks to West Asia for gas supplies

The fight for Eastern Ukraine continues to intensify, and as per reports Russian forces captured 70% of Severodonetsk. Ukraine said 500 civilians are trapped in Azot Chemical plant. Meanwhile, Zelensky said Donbas battle will decide the course of war.

Ukraine under attack: Severodonetsk now the biggest fight for Ukraine

Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday and according to the Chinese state media, Beijing has said that they will continue to back Moscow on "sovereignty and security".

China to back Russia on 'sovereignty and security', Xi Jinping tells Vladimir Putin

During the first 100 days of the war - the EU & China bought up most of Russian energy exports. Russia has also become India's second-largest crude supplier. The West wants the world to shun Russian oil. Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you how few have heeded the call.

Gravitas: How Europe, China fund Russia's war on Ukraine

The Ukrainian forces are losing ground in Eastern Ukraine. Russia has intensified military operations in Severodonetsk. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has now made an appeal to Western allies to speed up arms deliveries. Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: Ukraine pleads for more arms to win the war

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been moved to a high-security penal colony, his allies said on Tuesday (June 14). Safety concerns have been raised over the shift.

Russia: Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny moved to 'strict-regime' penal colony

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis has officially crossed 100 days and it caught the attention of leaders and the general public all around Europe. The western countries were quick to sanction Russia over their actions and there were also a huge number of protests in cities across Europe.

‘Justice for Ukraine’ no longer the top concern for European public, new survey shows

Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been transferred from his prison colony to a stricter colony. This is as per allies who have expressed concerns over his safety.

Kremlin critic Navalny moved to stricter colony, allies express safety concerns

The situation between Russia and India on oil trade has changed within months of Russia-Ukraine war. Now Russia has emerged as India's second biggest supplier of crude oil pushing Saudi Arabia to third position.

Russia, now India's 2nd largest oil supplier

Russia has killed hundreds of civilians in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, the report says Moscow used indiscriminate shelling as well as planted cluster bombs to cause widespread destruction.

'Russia used indiscriminate shelling to cause destruction in Ukraine'

Russia has replaced Saudi Arabia as India's 2nd largest oil supplier as Indian refiners lap up cheaper crude oil. Russia now accounts for 18% of India's crude oil imports.

Indian refiners lap up cheaper crude oil as Russia is now India's 2nd largest oil supplier

A Ukrainian soldier couple has tied the knot in front of a closed registry office amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. Brigade Chaplain gave his blessings to the couple.

Ukrainian soldier couple tie knot: Brigade Chaplain gives his blessings

The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has been going on for more than 100 days and since the start of the invasion, a number of major countries have imposed strict sanctions on Russia and major Russian personalities.

US wants local companies to buy more fertilizer from Russia: Report

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