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Zelenskyy claims some 3,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed during Russia's mili
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that some 3,000 Ukrainian soldiers were killed and about 10,000 were injured in the course of Russia's special military operation in Ukraine.
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US says 'possible' Ukraine crisis may last through year end
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States believes that it is possible that the conflict in Ukraine may last through the end of the year, and is doing its utmost to shorten it, State Department spokesman Ned Price told CNN.
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Japan's population down by record 644,000 people
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's population shrank by a record 644,000 people compared with the previous year and now stands at 125.5 million, including foreigners permanently residing in the country, the Statistics Bureau of Japan's Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry
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Moscow warns US over shipment of weapons to Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow has sent a note to Washington warning that NATO arms supplies to Kiev are exacerbating the Ukrainian conflict and can lead to unpredictable consequences, the Washington Post reported on Friday.
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Accession of Sweden, Finland to NATO threatens stability in northern Europ
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The possible accession of Sweden and Finland to NATO threatens negative consequences for stability in northern Europe, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.
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Moscow to ramp up scale of missile strikes on Kyiv targets If Ukraine atta
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow will ramp up the scale of its missile strikes targeting objects in Kyiv in response to any attacks or sabotage on the territory of Russia, Russian defence ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said on Friday.
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Russian official says military personnel of NATO states are among prisoner
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Military personnel of NATO countries were captured during Russia's special operation in Ukraine, Andrey Klimov, the head of the Russian upper chamber's commission for the protection of state sovereignty, said on Friday.
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US President Biden will not visit Ukraine: White House Press Secretary
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 15 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden will not visit Ukraine, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said.
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Banks of 'unfriendly countries' delay payments for Russian energy: Putin
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Banks of "unfriendly countries" are delaying payments for Russian energy, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said.
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Putin wants Russian energy strategy extended to 2050
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia must extend the national energy strategy's planning horizon to 2050 and have the document approved by mid-September, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday.
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Russian central bank may introduce digital Ruble over next few years
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The Central Bank of Russia hopes to introduce the digital ruble over the next few years, First Deputy Governor Olga Skorobogatova said on Thursday.
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Italian Foreign Minister urges reform of EU veto system over Russian gas d
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], April 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio called on Thursday for a reform of the European Union veto system, saying several member states are not on board with the idea of a Russian gas price ceiling.
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