Explosions seen in the sky over Kyiv during a Russian drone strike (left) and in a Ukrainian drone attack in Dzerzhinsk (Picture credit: Agencies). Four firefighters sustained minor injuries from shrapnel on Sunday when a Ukrainian drone attacked an industrial area in Dzerzhinsk, Nizhny Novgorod region, Russia. The region’s governor, Gleb Nikitin, said on the…
Arina Glazunova’s final moments in the viral video (Picture credit: X) A Russian TikTok star, Arina Glazunova, has died after falling in an underpass in Tbilisi, Georgia. The 27-year-old was filming a video with friends when she tripped over a knee-high wall at the subway station stairs, leading to a fatal fall. The incident, captured…
WASHINGTON: Far from being a ruse, Moscow‘s interference in US elections, mocked by MAGA supremo Donald Trump as the “Russia Russia Russia hoax,” is real and current, US intelligence agencies said on Monday. The agencies, trashed by Trumpists as a war-mongering “Deep State,” said while Russia is attempting to boost Trump’s candidacy by denigrating his…
Russian President Vladimir Putin Thursday said he was constantly in touch with India, China and Brazil over the Ukraine war, adding these countries were making efforts to resolve the conflict. An agency report from Vladivostok quoted him as saying these countries could potentially act as mediators.“If there is a desire of Ukraine to carry on…
NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin has lashed out at the West for delivering long-range weapons to Ukraine, warning that Moscow might consider supplying similar arms to other nations to target Western interests.“If someone thinks it is possible to supply such weapons to a war zone to attack our territory and create problems for us,…
In a recorded video released today (May 26), Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy flatly rejected any Russian hints of a ceasefire. Speaking from the embattled Ukrainian city of Kharkiv which has been the focus of a new Russian assault in recent weeks, Zelenskyy asserted that Ukraine had the largest experience of “Russian lies” and that Moscow…
NEW DELHI: In an attempt to push through Kyiv‘s defensive lines, Russian forces launched a massive assault in Ukraine‘s northeastern Kharkiv, even as the Ukrainian defence ministry agreed that “battles of varying intensity continue”.The Moscow troops used artillery, bombs and armoured vehicles to break into Kharkiv, while Kyiv claimed it managed to repel attacks.Russian army…
NEW DELHI: In a shocking twist to a years-long mystery, German-American billionaire Karl-Erivan Haub, who vanished during a hike in the Alps in 2018 and was declared legally dead in 2021, has reportedly been discovered alive and well in Moscow, allegedly living with a Russian mistress named Veronika Ermilova, according to the Metro.Haub, 58 at…
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said that recent airstrikes on Ukraine‘s energy grid, which have caused huge blackouts, are part of the Kremlin’s “demilitarisation” of its neighbour.His comments came after Moscow launched a barrage of aerial attacks on Thursday, targeting energy facilities across Ukraine.“We assume that in this way we have an influence…
Representative image India has urged the Group of Seven (G7) countries to delay an incoming ban on Russian diamonds because the rules to trace the origins of gems remain unclear, two sources aware of the matter said. India, home to 90% of the world’s diamond cutting and polishing industry, is critical to the implementation of…
