India has refused to pick a side in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. It abstained from a vote at the UNSC on discussing the issue. Was it the right move? Should India have taken a stand? Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Russia Vs Ukraine: India abstains from UNSC vote

Russian President Vladimir Putin is accusing the West of ignoring Moscow's security concerns. The Russian President says the West's response to Moscow's demands is far from adequate.

Russia: President Putin accuses West of ignoring Moscow's security concerns

Russia-Ukraine tensions: In the latest, Washington has said that it is willing to discuss inspection of two of its NATO bases, this on the issue of the alleged deployment of the Tomahawk intermediate range cruise missiles in Poland and Romania by the NATO alliance.

United States aims to diffuse Ukraine tensions with Russia

The United States, United Kingdom, Russia and Ukraine have all stepped up their diplomatic engagements in the past week in a bit to try and de-escalate the tensions surrounding the troop build up along the border with Ukraine but the renewed dialogue has not produced any tangible results. In the latest, Russian President Vladimir Putin has made his very first public statements about the ongoing crisis saying that the West is actually deliberately creating a scenario of war.

Putin: West deliberately creating scenario of war

Tensions between Russia and the United States of a Moscow's troop buildup near Ukraine spilled into the United Nations Security Council, both countries have accused each other of being provocative. Russia maintained that there was no proof that Moscow was planning military action and blamed the West for hyping the threat of war.

US, Russia spar over Ukraine crisis, tensions spill over at the UNSC

US secretary of state Antony Blinken to hold talks with Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov today amid Moscow's escalating threat on Ukraine.

Top officials from Washington and Moscow to hold talks over Ukraine conflict

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is all set for fresh talks with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on the Ukraine crisis. This comes a day after the two sides lashed out at each other in a heated discussion at the UNSC.

Blinken, Lavrov set for fresh talks on Ukraine crisis a day after heated UNSC exchange

Fears of an imminent Russian incursion in Ukraine have grown in recent days and as tensions continue to rise, Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron held a telephonic call to discuss the Ukraine border situation and concerns over security in Europe.

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Where does France stand?

Amid escalating tensions over the Ukraine conflict, top officials from Washington and Moscow will hold fresh talks today. The US secretary of state Antony Blinken will speak to his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov.

United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken to speak to Sergei Lavrov

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv amid mounting tension over Russia’s military build-up at the border.

Boris Johnson to meet Ukrainian president Zelensky in Kyiv as Russian invasion fears rise

Russia and its allied troops have surrounded Ukraine from three sides and Ukraine's location is key to the worsening crisis. Starting from the northern border which it majorly shares with Belarus the country and the current regime of Alexander Lukashenko is absolutely pro-Russia, it has been inconsistently receiving troops and weapons from Moscow, while the president says that he has no interest in war he has also made it clear that he will respond if Belarus or Russia is directly attacked.

Russia and allies have surrounded Ukraine from three sides

Russian soldiers have surrounded Ukraine on all sides. Moscow has moved blood supplies near Ukraine's border and boosted its troop levels. Is Vladimir Putin poised to attack Ukraine? Palki Sharma tells you more

Gravitas: Ukraine crisis: Moscow boosts troop levels around Ukrainian border

The US has received a written follow-up response from Russia. This comes after the US responded to a list of Russian demands, amid Russia's military buildup near Ukraine.

Russia sends written response to US over security demands

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As tensions ramp up at the Russia Ukraine border, western leaders continue to pursue a two-pronged approach to de-escalate- one is to increase military assistance to Ukraine and the second is to continue full diplomatic efforts to defuse the crisis. In the latest Ukraine has urged Moscow to pull back its troops from Ukraine's border and continue talking to the west if it is serious about resolving the situation.

Ukraine: Kyiv calls on Russia to pull back troops

Amid Russian deployment near its borders Ukraine has been on the tenterhooks and this former Soviet nation is aware that alone it holds no chance against Russia which is why it is cozying up with the NATO but at a time when Russian troops and their allies have surrounded Ukraine, NATO has made a startling comment.

NATO: No troops will be deployed in Ukraine if Russia invades

Russia's deputy foreign minister Sergey Vershinin holds talks with India's MEA secretary (West) Reenat Sandhu in New Delhi, amid ongoing tensions with the West. Moscow has kept India in loop on the Ukraine developments.

Russian deputy foreign minister Vershinin holds talks with Indian secy-west Reenat Sandhu

The French President Emmanuel Macron has been leading diplomatic talks, speaking to both Moscow and Kyiv, while other Western nations fine tune their strategy.

What does French President Macron want from Ukraine crisis?

Amid the economic crisis in the country, Pakistan is looking to secure a loan of approximately $3 billion from China. Apart from China, Pakistan is also seeking loans from Russia and Kazakhstan.

Cash-strapped Pakistan seeks loans of $5 billion from China, Russia and Kazakhstan

The United States and Britain are stepping up efforts to keep Moscow under pressure. Both countries are preparing new devastating sanctions against Russian individuals.

US, UK prepare new sanctions against Russia next week

'Diplomacy is the responsible way,' Kyiv urges Russia to pull back troops from Ukrainian border

Tensions are at an all-time high between Russia and Ukraine. Over 100,000 Russian soldiers have been amassed along Ukraine's Eastern border.

Amid tension at an all-time high, Russian troops reach Belarus

As tensions on the Russian Ukraine border continue to simmer, the united West has imposed stringent sanctions on Moscow.

West & US warn of penalties & sanctions against Russia amid invasion fears

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