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Google blocks RT and Sputnik-related apps across Europe

California: Google has blocked mobile apps connected to Russia's RT broadcaster and Sputnik news agency from its Play Store across Europe, Reuters reported.The move comes after the US company blocked on Tuesday the YouTube channels linked to the...

Rocket hits police HQ in Ukraine’s Kharkiv

Kyiv: A rocket hit the police headquarters in Ukraine's Kharkiv city on Wednesday. According to UNIAN news agency, the building was nearly destroyed and firefighters were trying to put out the fire.A building of Karazin National University was...

ICJ to hear Russia-Ukraine conflict

New Delhi: Amid rising hostilities between Russia and Ukraine, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) will hold public hearings on the conflict on March 7 and 8."In view of the current pandemic, the hearings will be held in...

Russia destroyed 1,502 military facilities of Ukraine

Moscow: The Russian armed forces have disabled a total of 1,502 military targets of Ukraine during the entire period of the special operation, Russian defense ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said on Wednesday."In total, 1,502 military infrastructure facilities of...

Russian army hit Kyiv’s cyberfacilities

Moscow: Russia's armed forces have struck at the information warfare and psychological operations center of the Ukrainian forces and facilities of the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) in Kyiv to stop information attacks against Russia, defense ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov...

Russia strikes on Borodjanka

Kyiv: The Russian military striked on Ukrainian town of Borodjanka located about 50 kilometers (30 miles) from the center of Kyiv, tore through two apartment blocks.The number of injuries or fatalities is still unknown, CNN reported. The parts...

US intends to go after Russian oligarchs

Washington: The United States President Biden in his speech to the State Union on Wednesday said that it intends to go after Russian oligarchs who support Vladimir.He stated that Vladimir Putin "alone is to blame" for the Ukrainian...

Canada refers situation in Ukraine to ICC

Ottawa: Canada has referred Russia's military operation in Ukraine to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity, Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly announced."Canada has decided to refer the situation in Ukraine...

Russian rocket with UK’s satellites ready for rollout to launchpad

Moscow: The Russian state-owned corporation Roscosmos said that the Russian Soyuz-2.1b rocket loaded with 36 UK's OneWeb satellites will be installed on the launchpad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome on March 2."A meeting of the State Commission was held...

Japan temporarily closes its Embassy in Kyiv

Tokyo: Japan on Wednesday temporarily closed its embassy in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv due to the ongoing Russian special military operation in Ukraine, media reported.Japanese news agency Kyodo News cited Japan's Foreign Ministry as saying that...

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ASCW launches dedicated mobile app for women

Guwahati: The Assam State Commission for Women (ASCW) today launched its dedicated mobile application at a programme held at...