The swiss government says it is adopting the EU sanctions package on Russia and will respect and enforce the same sanctions that the European union has announced that's a huge move because Switzerland traditionally remains neutral at all times in all conflicts.

Neutral Swiss adopt EU sanctions against Russia invasion

As the world pushed for new economic sanctions against Russia and President Putin amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, the global markets react.

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Global markets react to new economic sanctions against Russia & Putin

It is day 5 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, 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. Now, Ukraine and Russia will hold talks at the Belarus border.

Ukraine-Russia talks at Belarus border after Lukashenko dialled Zelensky amid Russian invasion

It is day five of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, currently all major Ukrainian cities remain under the control of the Ukrainian government but intense fighting is underway in many parts of the country let's take a look at the latest Russian advance on Ukraine.

Ukraine says Russia's advance has been slowed

The United States has banned all US transactions with Russia's central banks, this come into effect immediately. The treasury department has said that it has imposed this sanction to further punish Moscow for invading Ukraine.

US bans all transactions with Central Bank of Russia

As the Russian offence continues for the fifth consecutive day, mass shelling has been reported now in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, watch this report.

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Shelling hits residential areas in Kharkiv, heavy fighting around Kyiv

It is day 5 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, 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.

Day 5 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine: Russian troops draw closer to Kyiv

The European Union has announced severe additional sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine along with taking the unprecedented step of financing and delivering arms to Ukraine. The bloc will close its airspace to all Russian aircraft, it aims to spend 450 million euros on weapons for Ukraine.

European Union tightens sanctions on Russia, shuts airspace to Russian Planes

The peace talks between Russia and Ukraine are underway, the meeting is taking place on the Ukrainian-Belarusian border. Ukraine has called for immediate ceasefire and withdrawal of the Russian troops as the country's delegation arrived for the talks with Russia, however, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is not a part of the delegation.

Peace talks underway between Russia, Ukraine

The Indian government is conducting an evacuation mission named Operation Ganga to bring back all the Indian nationals who are currently stranded in Ukraine.

Indian foreign ministry briefs on 'Operation Ganga'

Belarusians have voted in a constitutional referendum allowing the former soviet republic to host nuclear weapons. The constitutional reforms also extend the rule of leader Alexander Lukashenko, the amendments would reinstate presidential term limits to two five-year terms but that will only apply to the next elected president.

Belarus to give up non-nuclear status amid Russian invasion of Ukraine

After five days of explosions, air raids, shelling and fighting, Russia and Ukraine are holding talks. Earlier Kyiv demanded an immediate ceasefire as well as the withdrawal of Russian troops from its territory, this is the first meeting between the two countries ever since Putin's forces launched a major offensive in Ukraine.

Russian and Ukrainian delegation hold talks in Belarus

Talks between Russia and Ukraine have already begun in Belarus, the delegations from both the countries are holding talks aimed at ending hostilities. Earlier Kyiv demanded an immediate ceasefire as well as the withdrawal of Russian troops from its territory, this is the first meeting between the two countries ever since Putin's forces launched a major offensive in Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine peace talks begin as conflict enters fifth day

Russian vodka is said to be a luxury now in the US and Canada, the local shopkeepers have started a movement to phase out Russian vodka from their shelves in what is called by the residents as tiny sanctions.

Russian vodka to be removed from shelves in US and Canada

President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russia's military to put its deterrence forces, which are nuclear weapons, on special alert.

Russia puts nuclear deterrent on alert amid conflict with Ukraine, Will Putin be cornered by West?

As fights continue and tensions escalate in Ukraine, the Western allies are stepping up diplomatic campaign to try and isolate Moscow, the UNSC has called for a rare general assembly meet.

Russia-Ukraine conflict: UNSC calls for special general assembly session

In the latest in the Russia-Ukraine crisis, a bulk of Russian ground force are still more than 30 km North if the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. A two-day curfew in the city has been lifted.

Ukraine agrees to talk with Russia at Ukraine-Belarus border

Families in Ukraine packed up whatever they could carry on their backs to seek shelter across the border mainly in places like Romania, Poland and Moldova.

Thousands flee the country as Russian invasion of Ukraine continues

Day 5 of Russian invasion: Ukraine says the pace of the Russian offensive slowed

It is day 5 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, 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. Now, Russia and Ukraine will hold talks shortly at the Belarus border .

Russia-Ukraine to hold talks shortly at the Belarus border

Vladimir Putin's invasion into Ukraine has been met with global condemnation and sanctions but it is the citizens within Russia who are facing the brunt of the war as mass detentions are adding to the burden of economic woes.

48 cities witness mass protests from Russian citizens against the invasion of Ukraine

Reports: Russia to demonstrate a hardline approach during talks with Ukraine at Belarus border

Ukraine President Zelensky: Next 24 hours will be crucial

French farmers because of the war in Ukraine are now very worried about the possible increase in the price of fertilizers and the impact on the price of natural gas.

Impact of Russian invasion of Ukraine: French farmers worry about fertilizers price hikes

It is day 4 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, 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. Now, EU will finance purchase of weapons for Ukraine amid Russian invasion.

EU will finance purchase of weapons for Ukraine amid Russian invasion

It is day 4 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, 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. Now, Russia's Nuclear deterrence forces were put on high alert.

Putin accuses West of 'unfriendly' steps amid Belarus' Nuclear threat to the West

Belarus' Nuclear threat to the West: Will deploy Nuclear weapons if Poland & Lithuania do it

Russia's Nuclear deterrence forces on high alert amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine

It is day 4 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, 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's invasion of Ukraine enters 4th day: Clashes escalate in Donetsk

According to media reports, Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready for talks with the Ukrainian government in Belarus as the fighting between the nations continue to escalate.

Russian President Putin's aide confirms Kyiv ready for talks amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine

Day 4 of the Russian invasion: Ukrainian Presidency agrees to hold talks with Russia

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