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India abstains from voting against Russia at UN General Assembly
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], March 2 (ANI): India abstained from voting against Russia at United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday at the 11th emergency special session and fourth plenary meeting on the ongoing Russian military operation in Ukraine.
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US expands scope of national emergency regarding Ukraine by one year
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Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday extended the national emergency regarding Ukraine by one year due to extraordinary threat national security and foreign policy threats posed to the United States by the situation in the Eastern European country.
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Ukraine crisis: India requests Russia for evacuation of stranded citizens
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New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): India has requested Russia for the emergency evacuation of its citizens stranded in Ukraine through Russian territory, informed Russian Ambassador-designate to India Denis Alipov on Wednesday.
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'Compulsions' with Russia, territorial issues with China behind India's ab
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Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): Atul Keshap, President of US-India Business Council (USIBC) on Tuesday (local time) said that "compulsions" with Russia and territorial issues with China were among the key reasons for India abstaining from voting on a resolution to call for a special emerg
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World Bank to provide USD 3 billion support package for Ukraine
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Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): Amid the deteriorating situation and humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, the World Bank is preparing a USD 3 billion support package for the country in the coming months and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is soon considering requests for emergency financ
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10 killed, 35 injured in shelling in Kharkiv: Ukrainian official
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Kyiv [Ukraine], March 1 (ANI): At least 10 people were killed and 35 others were injured after a rocket hit Ukraine's second-biggest city Kharkiv on Tuesday, according to Kyiv's Interior Ministry adviser Anton Herashchenko.
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Over 20 injured in shelling in Kharkiv, says Ukrainian emergency service
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Kyiv [Ukraine], March 1 (ANI): More than 20 people have been injured in an explosion in Ukraine's second-biggest city Kharkiv, according to Ukraine's State Emergency Service on Tuesday.
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Russian military operation forced over 5 lakh people to leave Ukraine: UN
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New York [US], March 1 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 5,00,000 people have left Ukraine since the start of Russia's military operation and about 1,60,000 have become internally displaced, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths told the
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Russia has no plans to occupy Ukraine: Russian envoy to UN
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New York [US], February 28 (ANI): As tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue, Russia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzya, while speaking at an emergency session of the UN General Assembly on Monday said that Russia has no plans to occupy Ukraine.
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Guterres calls Putin's decision to put nuclear forces on special alert a '
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New York [US], February 28 (ANI): In the aftermath of Russian President Vladimir Putin's order for putting the nuclear deterrence forces on 'special alert', UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during a UN General Assembly emergency session on Monday called Russia's decision a "chilling dev
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US suspends operations at Belarus embassy, authorises non-emergency staff
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Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): US Department of State has suspended operations at US Embassy in Minsk, Belarus and authorized the "voluntary" departure of non-emergency staff and family members in Moscow, Russia, a release issued by the State Department said on Monday.
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UN Human Rights Council to hold urgent debate on Ukraine crisis on March 3
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New York [US], February 28 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Council on Monday (local time) said it will hold emergency debates on the ongoing situation in Ukraine in Geneva on March 3, according to a media report.
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