India's National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. The Indian NSA was visiting Russia from February 7 to February 9. Doval held wide-ranging discussions on bilateral and regional issues with Putin.

India's NSA Ajit Doval meets Russian President Putin, discusses India-Russia strategic partnership

In a rare public appearance, Russian President Vladimir Putin's long-time rumoured girlfriend Alina Kabaeva has compared information warfare to the Kalashnikov rifle. Molly Gambhir explains.

Gravitas | Putin's Girlfriend: Russian media a weapon of war

International investigators said Wednesday (February 8) that there are "strong indications" that Russian President Vladimir Putin personally approved the supply of the missile that shot down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in 2014, which killed all onboard.

MH17 downing: Investigators say 'strong indications' Putin approved missile supply

European Union member states along with G7 countries and Australia have reached an agreement on the price caps for Russian Petroleum products. The move is the latest part of a push to limit Russian President Vladimir Putin's war chest.

EU, G7 and Australia announces price cap; Russia lashes out at EU over price cap | World News | WION

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened him with a missile strike during a phone call in the run up to the invasion of Ukraine.

WION Fineprint: Putin threatened Johnson before Ukraine war?

Boris Johnson says Vladimir Putin threatened him with missile strike

The latest round of Russian shelling has left four dead in Ukraine. As per Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, on Sunday three people were killed by the shelling in the southern city of Kherson, while the Kharkiv regional governor reported the death of one person due to another strike.

Russia's latest 'atrocious' attacks on Kherson, Kharkiv kills four, including two nurses

Disclaimer: A number of claims and counterclaims are being made on the Ukraine-Russia conflict on the ground and online. While WION takes utmost care to accurately report this developing news story, we cannot independently verify the authenticity of all statements, photos and videos.

Kremlin dismisses Boris Johnson's claim about Putin missile threat, calls it a 'lie'

After winning a record 10th Australian Open on Sunday, Novak Djokovic reflected on his father's absence in the stadium. The 22-time Grand Slam champion said he was 'hurt' that his old man was not there to witness him emerge victorious.

'That hurts me...': Djokovic on his father not present at the Australian Open final

Ahead of the men's singles final between Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas, Australian Open chief Craig Tiley has warned the Serbian and his family. After Djokovic's father Srdjan Djokovic was pictured posing with a Russian flag-holding fan, Tiley said the family needed to be 'really careful' as the tournament was a platform that could be used by people for 'disruptive' purposes.

'Be really careful...' Australian Open chief warns Djokovic and family after Russian flag controversy

Ukraine war: EU official says ‘Russia has changed ‘special operation’ into war with NATO and West’

Germany’s foreign minister on Sunday said that her government would not stand in the way of Poland sending its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. For Ukrainian officials who have been calling on its western allies to supply them with german-made tanks for months, this could be the big breakthrough Kyiv has been waiting for.

Germany 'won't stand in the way' of Poland's decision to supply Leopard tanks to Ukraine

Putin’s ally warns of ‘global catastrophe’ due to the West’s deliveries of new weapons to Ukraine

At least seven people were killed after a hand grenade accidentally went off in a Russian region bordering Ukraine, Interfax news agency reported on Tuesday. The emergency services said that a search is still on to locate four more missing people.

Seven Russians killed after grenade accidentally goes off near Ukrainian border

Putin says special military operation in Ukraine showing positive trend

A Russian lawmaker has hinted that Russia may raise the age range for compulsory military service for the citizens. The change may take place as early as this spring.

Russia plans to increase age range of conscription, Putin ‘supports’ idea

Ukraine alleges Russia cancelled scheduled prisoner exchange at the last minute

A little more than three months after putting Sergey Surovikin in charge of the Ukraine war, Russian President Vladimir Putin has demoted him and announced a replacement.

Putin appoints new commander to lead Ukraine invasion, demoting 'General Armageddon'

Russia and Iran are reportedly drawing out plans for a new shipping corridor with India in order to bypass the European sanctions, Nikkei Asia has reported. The plan is being formulated as a countermeasure to the US-led push for "friendshoring," an effort to relocate supply chains to allies and friendly countries.

Iran, Russia working on new trade route with India to bypass Western sanctions: Report

Crimean governor claims Ukraine drone shot over Sevastopol as Putin marks Orthodox Christmas

US President Joe Biden is not overtly convinced by the temporary ceasefire ordered by his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Biden termed Putin's 36-hour ceasefire order an effort to find breathing room for his army.

'He's trying to find oxygen': Biden on Putin's 36-hour ceasefire order

Just a day into the New Year and Russia has been reportedly making critical infrastructure in Ukraine the target of its drone attacks. As per Ukrainian officials, Moscow on Monday continued its New Year's assault where it fired a barrage of missiles at Kyiv.

Russia using its New Year's assault to 'kill as many civilians as possible', claim Ukrainian officials

In his New Year's address, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said that "moral, historical rightness" is on the side of Russia amid international condemnation pouring against his government for escalating the Ukraine war.

Putin claims 'moral, historical rightness' on Russia's side amid escalating war with Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg appealed to the member states to provide Ukraine with more weapons, in his interview published by DPA on Friday. "I call on allies to do more.

NATO's Stoltenberg appeals members to supply more weapons to Ukraine

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