Germany was long criticized for its approach to the Russian aggression in Ukraine but setting aside the geopolitical fears it finally agreed to supply heavy weapons to Ukraine. Our principal correspondent Siddhant Sibbal who is tracking Indian prime minister's visit there gets us more details.

Ukraine invasion: Germany changes approach towards Russian aggression

The European Union is said to propose a phased out ban of Russian oil imports, this will come as part of fresh round of sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. According to diplomats, the European Commission which commonly draws up sanctions for the bloc is currently in the midst of preparing a text that could be put in front of the 27 member states as possible.

EU to set to unveil new Russia sanctions amid Ukraine invasion

A deal led by the United Nations and the International Red Cross has begun to ease the ordeal of the most destructive siege of war in Ukraine. Roughly 100 civilians were evacuated from the besieged Azovstal steel plant in eastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol.

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Pope Francis renews call for humanitarian corridor

Russia Ukraine war crisis: Pope condemns destruction of Mariupol

A report by a think tank has exposed the West's doublespeak. It suggests that the US and EU continued to import oil from Russia despite the attack on Ukraine.

Report by a think tank: US & EU import oil from Russia despite attack on Ukraine

Hollywood acclaimed actress Angelina Jolie, who is a special envoy for the UN refugee agency visited Ukraine's Lviv and met children & displaced families. She hurriedly left a railway station amidst air-raid sirens.

Ukraine-Russia war: Angelina Jolie visits Ukraine's Lviv, meets children & displaced families

The European space agency is ending cooperation with Russia on three missions to the moon. This comes as Russia continues its assault on Ukraine. On the other hand, Moscow has announced that it will be quitting the International space station.

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Europe cancels joint moon missions with Russia

Russia has intensified the attacks on Ukraine and stepped up shelling in Eastern & Southern Ukraine. Zelensky vowed to rebuild the destroyed Odessa airport runway.

Ukraine war: Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine, shelling continues in Kharkiv

Sweden has claimed that a Russian plane briefly violated its airspace on Friday. In a statement, Swedish Defence minister, Peter Hultqvist said, "It is totally unacceptable to violate Swedish airspace. This action is unprofessional."

Ukraine-Russia war update: Sweden alleges Russian plane violated airspace

More and more countries have promised aid to Ukraine amid the Russian invasion. World leaders, politicians have been visiting Ukraine to show support. Meanwhile, the US, the UK, World Bank and others have promised financial, military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine. Here’s a look at what’s promised to Ukraine and what’s it getting.

Support for Ukraine: What the world has promised & what’s Kyiv getting | Russian invasion

Report by a think tank exposes West: US, EU import oil from Russia

Serbia has showcased its new Chinese missile system in a show of military might. This comes at a time when Russia has invaded Ukraine.

Serbia showcases new Chinese missile system in a show of military might

It has been several weeks since the Russian invasion of Ukraine started, and scores of civilians have lost their lives in the conflict. Armies of both countries have been involved in intense fights since Russian troops entered Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Mariupol reels under Russian shelling as port city left bruised & battered

Russian invasion of Ukraine has entered third month now. From special operation to war, will Putin declare war against Ukraine? Watch UK's Defence Secretary's take on Ukraine conflict.

Will Putin declare war against Ukraine? Watch UK Defence Secretary speak on Ukraine conflict

The Russia-Ukraine war has entered its third month. All hopes were put behind the peace talks but even that seems to be faltering at this point. Even after multiple meetings, Ukraine and Russia are not able to come on the same page, they both have starkly different demands.

Heavy fighting continues across Ukraine as Russia-Ukraine war enters third month

Russia has retaliated against western sanctions by halting its gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria. This decision is impacting different parts of Europe, and in Italy, a new measure is being implemented called 'operation thermostat'.

Ukraine-Russia conflict: Italy launches new measure to save gas

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has triggered a global surge in food and fuel prices. It has driven up the cost of living across countries and now the International monetary fund report says that the economic spillover of the Russia Ukraine war may likely result in social unrest in Africa.

Ukraine-Russia war: Rising food prices stoke the risk of unrest in Africa

It has been 65 days since Russia invaded Ukraine and still there are no signs of a truce. Currently, the West is sending more weapons to Ukraine, but the question that arises here is, will arming Ukraine really help? To get more perspective, we're joined by James Schwemlein, Senior Director at Albright Stonebridge Group and Fred Weir - Russian Affairs Expert.

Russia-Ukraine conflict: What is West doing to end the war?

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Russia steps up assault in East Ukraine

The united nations secretary general Antonio Guterres is on his first visit to Ukraine, his first stop was right outside Kyiv. He passed through the scenes of terrible destruction; houses, shops and infrastructure smashed to burnt rooms by the bombs and fighting.

UN chief Antonio Guterres supports war crime probe, urges Russia to cooperate with ICC

NATO is looking towards a nordic expansion with Finland and Sweden. On the other side, the UK is sending over 8,000 troops to take part in NATO exercises across Eastern Europe. This is the largest deployment by the UK since cold war.

Russia-Ukraine: NATO & joint forces to conduct military exercises in Eastern Europe

Russian attacks continue in Ukraine with its forces now targeting capital Kyiv again. In the latest, Kremlin fired multiple missiles into Kyiv on Thursday, the attacks took place while the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres was visiting Kyiv.

Russian missiles bombard Kyiv during United Nations chief Antonio Guterres visit

At the United Nations, the human rights lawyer Amal Clooney has urged countries to focus on delivering justice for war crimes in Ukraine. She recalled 2017 UNSC vote and requested the assembly to not let any evidence sit in storage as it did for victims of Islamic State In Iraq and Syria.

'Ensure evidence doesn't sit in storage,' Amal Clooney calls for justice in Ukraine

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