Agencies

Washington: The US authorities are ready to help Volodymyr Zelenskyy leave Kiev amid the Russian troops' advance to the city, media reported.US and Ukrainian officials told The Washington Post that the United States wanted to help Zelenskyy avoid...

Moscow: The Russian armed forces have established full control over the Ukrainian city of Melitopol in the south of the country, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov said on Saturday."Units of the Russian Armed Forces have...

Moscow: The Russian army disabled 211 military infrastructure facilities in Ukraine, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov told reporters."In total, the Russian Armed Forces disabled 211 facilities of the military infrastructure of Ukraine. Among them, 17...

Moscow: Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Friday that the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe decided to exclude Russia from the organization.Earlier in the day, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said the committee...

Moscow: Russia's retaliatory measures against countries which imposed sanctions upon it over Ukraine will not necessarily be exactly similar, but rather target those sectors which Moscow knows to be vulnerable, Russian upper house speaker Valentina Matviyenko said on Friday....

Moscow: Russian troops made a successful landing at Hostomel airfield in the suburbs of Kiev, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov told reporters on Friday."On February 24, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation carried out a successful...

Paris: The Russian Embassy in Paris said on Friday it had handed over to the French Foreign Ministry evidence of crimes against humanity and war crimes of Kiev's forces in Donbas."The Russian Embassy in Paris handed over to...

Moscow: China's decision to ease restrictions on Russia's wheat imports at a time when the Russian military operation in Ukraine is underway is unacceptable, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday.On Thursday, China's General Administration of Customs...

Moscow: Ukraine is ready for talks with Russia on the status of neutrality given that security guarantees will be provided, Mikhail Podolyak, an adviser to the head of Ukrainian presidential office, said on Friday as cited by media.Earlier...

Moscow: Over 150 Ukrainian soldiers have laid down their arms and surrendered during Russia's operation in Ukraine, Russian Defence Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said on Friday."During the hostilities, more than 150 soldiers ... laid down their arms and...