Bhubaneswar: Hundreds of citizens are still stranded in the war zone even on the 13th day of the Russian invasion against Ukraine as the negotiators of the two countries failed to achieve significant results during their third round of peace talks. Below are the updates:
- CERN suspends Russia’s observer status
- Ukraine will ‘never be a victory for Putin’: Biden
- The ban came with Democrats threatening legislation to force Biden’s hand, despite the likely impact on already soaring gas prices
- We are enforcing the most significant package of economic sanctions in history, and it’s causing significant damage to Russia’s economy, says US President Joe Biden
- Joe Biden announces the US will be banning all imports of Russian oil, gas and energy
- Prime Minister Modi informed Prime Minister Rutte about the progress in the evacuation of Indian citizens from conflict areas, and India’s assistance in form of urgent relief supplies, including medicines for the affected populations: PMO
- Prime Minister Modi reiterated India’s consistent appeal for cessation of hostilities and a return to the path of dialogue and diplomacy. PM welcomed the ongoing talks between Russia and Ukraine, and hoped for an early resolution: PMO
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with the Prime Minister of Netherlands Mark Rutte, discussed the ongoing situation in Ukraine
- UK says will phase out Russian oil imports by end of year
- Average price for a gallon of gasoline in the US hits a record $4.17 as country prepares to ban Russian oil imports
- The US Defense Department told lawmakers Tuesday it estimates between 2,000 and 4,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in Moscow’s nearly two-week-old invasion of Ukraine
- “Our analysts assess that Putin is unlikely to be deterred by such setbacks and instead may escalate,” Haines told a House of Representatives hearing on global threats
- US director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is unlikely to be deterred and may escalate the assault on Ukraine, despite setbacks in Ukraine and economic hardships resulting from international sanctions
- Three killed, three children wounded by anti-personnel mine north of Kyiv: Official
- At least nine dead in air strike on Ukrainian city of Sumy
- Ukrainian civilians are being given weapons training to fight Russian army
- World Bank approves $723 million in loans, grants for Ukraine
- Russian general killed near Kharkiv
- United Nations calls for safe passage to deliver humanitarian aid to conflict zones in Ukraine.
- Russia and Ukraine continue to disagree on a humanitarian corridor for civilians
