Published 14:42 IST, March 6th 2022
Top 10 Headlines: Putin warns Ukraine's future in 'jeopardy'; Zelenskyy calls Biden & more
Republic Top 10 Headlines: Amit Shah lauds India's evacuation mission from Kyiv; Russia Set To 'bombard' Ukrainian Cities; Putin warns Ukraine & more
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'Ukraine's Statehood In Jeopardy,' Warns Putin Amid Stiff Resistance & Crippling Sanctions
Russian President Vlimir Putin warned on Saturday that Ukraine's statehood is in jeopardy and sanctions are like "declaring war" on Russia. Putin's army is faced with stiff resistance in neighbouring country while Russian economy is increasingly suffocated by sanctions from West.
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WHO confirms 'several' attacks on health care centres in Ukraine
World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed “several” attacks on health care centres in Ukraine which resulted in multiple deaths and injuries. Taking to Twitter, WHO chief Tedros hanom Ghebreyesus said that ditional reports are now being investigated.
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Russia has destroyed 2,203 targets of Ukrainian military infrastructure during 'Special Operation'
Russian Defence Ministry on Sunday announced that its armed forces have destroyed 2,203 targets of Ukrainian military infrastructure since beginning of special military operation. According to Defence Ministry spokesman, Major General Igor Konashenkov, Russian fighter jets and air defence systems have shot down 10 Ukrainian combat aircraft and helicopters over past 24 hours.
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Amit Shah Lauds India's Ukraine Evacuation Mission; Says 'H Positive Effect On Polls'
As poll campaign for 5 state elections wrap up, Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP chief JP Nda dressed press in Delhi on Saturday. Predicting a BJP victory across Uttar Presh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur and Goa, Shah also lauded India's 'Operation Ganga' which has evacuated over 16,000 citizens from war-torn Ukraine. He ded that evacuation has h a 'positive impact on elections' - hinting it being a factor favouring saffron party. Results of 5 poll-bound states will be announced on March 10.
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Ukraine Confirms Death Of 3 Defence Ministry Officials Carrying Out 'special Assignment'
As Russia continues its offensive against Ukraine, three members of Kyiv delegation to peace talks with Russia were killed during a "special assignment" on Saturday. In a statement, Directorate of Ukraine Defence Ministry informed that staffers died "while defending Ukraine." group included three officers from main intelligence from Ukrainian defence wing.
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Russia-Ukraine war: Ukrainian FM Kuleba Meets Blinken; Urges For Fighter Jets & Strong Air Defence Systems
As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues unabated, US Secretary of State Secretary Antony Blinken on Saturday met with his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba at Ukraine-Poland border in a show of support to war-torn ex-Soviet nation. leers discussed urgent strengning of Kyiv's defences in a bid to furr isolate Russia. Blinken affirmed that "entire world stands with Ukraine" against Russian aggression.
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Amid Invasion Of Ukraine, Putin Says Sanctions By West Are 'akin To Declaration Of War'
Russia President Vlimir Putin, on Saturday, said that any sanctions on Russian Federation were akin to a declaration of war. As his invasion of Ukraine entered 11th day, Kremlin leer announced that attempt to impose a no-fly zone would be tantamount to entering into conflict, as reported by Al Arabiya News. Earlier this week, NATO refuted request to establish a ‘no-fly zone’ over Ukraine prompting stark criticism from Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskky who said that decision served as a green light for Moscow to bomb his country.
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Zelenskyy Seeks Financial Aid From US As Nearly 1.5 Mn Flee Ukraine
intense Russia-Ukraine war entered its 11th day on Sunday with Ukrainian emergency services stating that over 2,000 civilians have been killed in nearly two weeks of Russian invasion. On Saturday, vancing Russian forces captured Ukrainian military base near Kherson, as per Russian military. Meanwhile, unfathomable destruction, damage, and fear of lives have pushed nearly 1.5 million Ukrainians to flee out of country, as per UN human rights organisation.
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Joe Biden, Zelenskyy Discuss Humanitarian & Economic Aid For Ukraine Over Phone Call
Amid escalations in Russia-Ukraine war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke to US President Joe Biden on Saturday. call comes as Russian forces widened offensive after a brief ceasefire on Saturday. two leers discussed furr sanctions against Russia over ir continued offensive and financial support and security extended to war-hit Ukraine.
"As part of constant dialogue, I h anor conversation with @POTUS. agenda included issues of security, financial support for Ukraine and continuation of sanctions against Russia," Zelenskyy tweeted while informing about his contact with US President. Following conversation between two presidents, a White House reout of call said that Biden noted his ministration is surging security, humanitarian, and economic assistance to Ukraine. It also ded that US President was working closely with Congress to secure ditional funding for Kyiv.
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