London [UK], February 22 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday announced that the United Kingdom would impose sanctions on five Russian banks and three Russian entrepreneurs over Moscow's decision to recognize the self-proclaimed republics of Donetsk and Luhansk.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 22 (ANI): The Indian stock markets key indices closed in the red for the fifth consecutive session on Tuesday with Sensex sliding 383 points on negative cues from the global equities amid reports of escalations in Ukraine-Russia tensions.
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 22 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday called for ensuring peace and resolution of the contentous issues through talks in the ongoing crisis between Ukraine and Russia.
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): Russia moving troops into Ukraine's two breakaway regions, Donetsk and Luhansk, for peacekeeping missions might give rise to a situation similar to the 2014 annexation of Crimea, said defence expert Retired Major General PK Sehgal on Tuesday.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], February 22 (ANI): Chhattisgarh government has appointed Nodal officer in New Delhi to help its people and students, who are in Ukraine.
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 22 (ANI): The Indian embassy in Kyiv on Tuesday again advised students to temporarily leave Ukraine rather than wait for an official confirmation from universities amid the growing tensions in the region.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 22 (ANI): The Indian stock markets key indices slumped by more than 1.2 per cent on Tuesday on negative cues from the global equities amid reports of escalations in Ukraine-Russia tensions.
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 22 (ANI): The Indian embassy in Kyiv is organising additional flights out of Ukraine in view of the continued tensions between Ukraine and Russia, the embassy informed on Tuesday.
New York [US], February 22 (ANI): Condemning Russia's move to recognize regions of Donetsk and Luhansk, the Ukrainian Ambassador to United Nations on Tuesday demanded Moscow to return to the table for negotiations as well as immediate and complete verifiable withdrawal of occupation troop
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday held a phone call with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi to discuss the ongoing tensions at the Ukraine and Russia border.
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): The special flight of Tata-owned Air India (AI) will take back Indian nationals, including students, who had registered for safe return from Ukraine (Boryspil) airport tonight.