Is China preparing for war? Beijing has increased its defence budget by 7.2% to $225 Billion. China's defence budget is now thrice that of India's. Is Beijing's spending aimed at invading Taiwan? Molly Gambhir rereports.

Gravitas | China increases defence budget: Is Beijing preparing for war?

As Russia seeks to secure its first major win in the war in over half a year, Ukraine clings on to the Eastern city of Bakhmut. Professor Charles A. Kupchan joins us to discuss what's next in the Russia-Ukraine war.

What's next in the Russia-Ukraine war?

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov revealed why Moscow had been forced to suspend New START treaty. Watch this video to find out.

Russia reveals why it has suspended the New START nuclear arms control treaty

As the war in Ukraine spills into its second year, focus is now on the city of Bakhmut. From the past six months Russian forces has been trying to encircle and capture Bakhmut. Ukrainian forces have now mounted a fierce resistance, preventing the fall of city.

Russian Forces try to encircle and storm Bakhmut

A drone attack was averted by security officials in Russia on Tuesday. An unidentified flying object was spotted. Television and radio services were hacked. Moscow says that the drone was programmed to target civilian infrastructure.

Russia tightens security amid drone attacks

In response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine during the past year, hundreds of international businesses have left the country. Russians have been compelled to find alternatives for everything from smartphones to cars as a result.

Chinese products have flooded Russia after global brands boycott

Is the Ukraine war going from bad to worse? Is there a peace plan? Or will Ukraine end up becoming a never-ending war? Listen in to @VikramChandra

This World | What's next in the Ukraine war?

A year has passed since Russia invaded Ukraine and since then this war has seen a lot of twists and turns. Russia kept some of the Ukrainian territories and was forced to withdraw from others after facing tough counter-offensive, one such town is Kherson. Watch WION's report to see what is happening there.

Russia Ukraine War: Dnieper river still not safe to visit, WION reports from Kherson

WION decodes 5 ways the Russia-Ukraine war changed the world. This war is the first major conflict since the World War 2.

Russia seeks other friends as world order eyes a change

Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022. Leopard 2, T-90M, HIMARS, Patriot Missiles, Kamikaze drones - what are the deadliest weapons that both countries have used in the last 12 months? Watch WION Wideangle 12 months, 12 deadly weapons

WION Wideangle | Russia-Ukraine War: 12 months, 12 deadly weapons

As Russia's war in Ukraine completes its one-year anniversary, the world asks where is the war headed to and what is the new normal? How long the conflict is going to continue? Watch the video to know more.

WION decodes the future of Ukraine-Russia war

Marking one year since Moscow's invasion of Kyiv, the United Nations voted overwhelmingly to demand Russia immediately and unconditionally to withdraw its troops from Ukraine.

One Year of Russia-Ukraine War: 141 countries vote in support of UN resolution to withdraw troops

Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, gave the order to invade Ukraine on February 24, 2022. Not only was this catastrophic for Ukraine but changed the course of history for Russia and the rest of the world.

Data Lab: Whose war is this? Measuring the cost of the Russia-Ukraine war, one year on

One Year of Russia-Ukraine War: United Nations calls for comprehensive, just and lasting peace

One Year of Russia-Ukraine War: On February 24 2022, Putin announced a special military operation. The goal Putin said was to demilitarize and denazify Ukraine, a former Soviet country. Ukrainians flagged Putin's aim to erase their 1000-year national identity in a stiff resistance.

One Year of Russia-Ukraine War: New offensive expected to unfold in Spring

On the first anniversary of Russian President Vladimir Putin ordering his armies to invade Ukraine, his forces remain locked in a bloody war of attrition. Towns and cities have been devastated. Tens of thousands of civilians and fighters on both sides have been killed and injured. Millions of people have either fled the country or been internally displaced. As the conflict which shook the world marks its first anniversary, WION's Eric Njoka speaks to Colonel Daniel l. Davis, a retired army lt. Col and a military expert for defense priorities, on how far both sides are willing to stretch.

Evaluating the Ukraine war, one year later

Russian President Vladimir Putin, while holding a meeting with China's top diplomat Wang Yi on Wednesday, said that co-operation between Moscow and Beijing is important to "stabilise the international situation".

Putin meets China’s Wang Yi, says ties important to 'stabilise international situation'

The first anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war is here. The Ukrainian embassy in New Delhi held a photo exhibition on Feb 22.

Ukrainian War Exhibition in India

With Chinese top diplomat Wang Yi visiting Moscow and asserting that China-Russia relations are rock solid and will withstand challenges of a volatile international order. Beijing may have taken a side in the ongoing Ukraine war and its claim to neutrality might have faded. As the Ukraine-Russia war completes one year. In this episode of WION conversation, we try to assess the evolving China-Russia relations.

China's claim to neutrality fades with Moscow visit

Amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, the clamour is growing for the U.S. to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets. However, Will the U.S. greenlight F-16 for Ukraine? That is yet to be seen.

Will the U.S. greenlight F-16 for Ukraine?

Ahead of Ukraine war completing its one year, US President Joe Biden delivered an impassioned speech from Polish capital, Warsaw. Biden's speech came hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered his annual state of the nation address. Meanwhile, know happening on the battlefield right now.

Russia-Ukraine war: What's happening on the battlefield? Know here

Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to suspend participation in the START Nuclear Treaty, which is the last major remaining Nuclear Arms Control treaty with the U.S. The West has now slammed Russia and echoed concerns over the suspension of the treaty.

NATO: World more dangerous with Russia suspending START treaty

Nearly a year after war started, there is no end in sight to conflict. Drone footage shows how the Mariupol was severely damaged.

Drone footage of Mariupol city before and after the Ukraine conflic

Ahead of Ukraine war completing its one year, US President Joe Biden delivered an impassioned speech from Polish capital, Warsaw. Biden's speech came hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered his annual state of the nation address. Meanwhile, Death & Destruction have hardened people's hearts in Mariupol.

Mariupol: Death & Destruction have hardened people's hearts

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