07:20 pm, 09-March-2022
Second consignment of help for Ukraine reached Romania
The Indian Embassy in Romania’s capital Bucharest has said that the second consignment of humanitarian aid from India to Ukraine has reached Bucharest. The consignment reached Bucharest by a special flight of the Indian Air Force where it has been handed over to Romanian authorities for shipping to Ukraine.
07:08 pm, 09-March-2022
No impact on safety at Chernobyl plant: IAEA
The power outage at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant did not have any serious impact on safety. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has given this information in a statement.
06:56 pm, 09-March-2022
No visa relief in UK for Ukrainian refugees
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has refused to end visa requirements for Ukrainian refugees. The European Union (EU) has allowed visa-free travel for Ukrainian citizens, but Johnson denies it. He said that we will give as much relief as possible but investigation is necessary.
06:47 pm, 09-March-2022
Zelensky urges Russian troops to withdraw from the war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed Russian soldiers in a video message. Zelensky has urged Russian troops to withdraw. Referring to intelligence inputs, he said that Russian commanders understand all.
06:39 pm, 09-March-2022
Russia took 400,000 people hostage in Mariupol: Ukraine
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba has accused Russian forces of obstructing humanitarian aid and civilian evacuations in Mariupol and has held more than four million people hostage. A temporary ceasefire for the evacuation of civilians from Mariupol and the start of a humanitarian corridor are being announced, but these have not shown any effect as both countries accuse each other of violations.
06:24 pm, 09-March-2022
Flying Russian planes into Britain is a crime
The British government announced a new law on Wednesday. Under this it would be an offense for any Russian aircraft to take off or land in the UK. The law is part of Britain’s new aviation sanctions against Russia. This action is being taken against Russia’s attack on Ukraine.
06:15 pm, 09-March-2022
Ceasefire demand for repairs at Chernobyl nuclear plant
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba has called on Russia for a ceasefire so that electricity can be restored to the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Ukraine’s state power operator has said that Russian forces have disconnected the power plant from the grid. The country’s state-run nuclear company Energoatom has warned that radioactive clouds from the air could reach Ukraine, Belarus, Russia and other regions of Europe. If the situation remains like this, then all the employees present in the plant will have to face dangerous radiation.
05:59 pm, 09-March-2022
Citizens emanating from Enerhodar Humanitarian Corridor
A group of civilians from the Ukrainian city of Enerhodar have passed through a humanitarian corridor after Russia agreed to a temporary ceasefire. These mostly include women, children and the elderly. The mayor of the city has given this information.
05:50 pm, 09-March-2022
Chernobyl plant’s electrical grid damaged: Ukraine
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmitro Kuleba has said that the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and the only electrical grid supplying all of its nuclear stations has been damaged. This nuclear plant is now occupied by Russia. Kuleba said that I appeal to the international community to demand an immediate ceasefire from Russia and allow repairs of units in order to restore power supply.
05:44 pm, 09-March-2022
Russia detains 400 Ukrainian citizens in Kharsan
The Russian National Guard has detained 400 Ukrainian citizens. They were demonstrating against the occupation of Ukrainian Kharsan by Russian forces. The Military High Command of Ukraine has given this information. It said in a statement that hundreds of people have now been arrested for demonstrating in Russian-occupied Kharsan.
05:20 pm, 09-March-2022
Russia said – evidence of military biological program found in Ukraine
Russia has reiterated its allegation that the US supported a military biological program in Ukraine that contains deadly pathogens such as plague and anthrax. The Pentagon has called these allegations of Russia baseless. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said evidence of an alleged program was found during our special military operation in Ukraine.
05:14 pm, 09-March-2022
Group of 700 Indians left from Sumi
The last large group of 700 Indians stranded in Sumi, Ukraine has left by a special train from Poltava. They plan to fly from Poland to India on Thursday. This train will take these people to Lviv. From here they will be taken to Poland via bus. The distance between Poltava and Lviv is approximately 888 kilometres.
05:00 pm, 09-March-2022
Himachal’s 441 students returned home from Ukraine
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has said that 441 students of the state stranded in Ukraine have returned home. Eight students have arrived in neighboring countries of Ukraine and do not want to return to India. Only nine more students are yet to return. Of these, seven have reached Poland or Romania.
04:32 pm, 09-March-2022
Russia will not attend the hearing of the international court
04:22 pm, 09-March-2022
Indian authorities expel Pakistani girl student from Ukraine
Along with India, students from many other countries were also stranded due to the war in Ukraine. Asma Shafiq of Pakistan was also one such student. If he could not get help from his country, then the Indian authorities took him out. According to a report by news agency ANI, sources have told that she is moving towards western Ukraine with Indian officials. Soon she will be able to meet her family. Asma has thanked the Indian Embassy in Kyiv and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.