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Ukraine using threat of reprisal against families to recruit men into battalions
In large Ukrainian cities, nationalists are threatening and forcing men aged 18 to 60 to enroll in territorial defence battalions, said Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev, head of Russia's National Defense Control Center. He added that the inhabitants of Ukraine are intimidated, so they are forced to agree.
Guterres in touch with India on Russia-Ukraine mediation
Of New Delhi's efforts to end the "hostilities", India's Deputy Permanent Representative to UN, R. Ravindra, told the Security Council, "India has been in touch with both the Russian Federation and Ukraine in this regard and will continue to remain engaged. We call for direct contacts and negotiations with a view to cease hostilities."
Missile shot down in Kiev, wreckage destroys residential building
Anton Herashchenko, Advisor to the Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs confirmed that he saw the missile being shot down and the wreckage fell in Kiev, near Kurenivka. Vitalii Klitschko, Mayor of Kiev said that missile wreckage fell onto the road. One person was killed and six were injured, with two taken away by ambulance.
Russia announces destruction of firing points of 'neo-Nazis' in Mariupol
He also announced the destruction of almost all neo-Nazi firing points that were equipped in the suburban areas of Mariupol. In addition, he reported the liquidation of the main forces of neo-Nazis in positions in residential areas along the perimeter of Mariupol. He said almost all the neo-Nazi firing points that were equipped in the suburban areas of Mariupol had been destroyed.
NATO entering conflict in Ukraine would mean WW-III: European Council head
The EU "is not at war with Russia", European Council President Charles Michel told El Pais in an interview published on Monday. Western nations should not get involved in the conflict between Moscow and Kiev, he said, arguing that a confrontation between Russia and NATO would mean nothing short of nuclear world war, RT reported.
Disposal of mines right under Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
The National Nuclear Energy Generating Company or 'Energoatom' said, "Very soon, the invading forces who are occupying the Zaporizhzhia NPP are planning to start the 'disposal' of munitions right on the site of the station near the ruins of the ZNPP training centre.
Russian oligarchs, including Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich, sanctioned in Australia too
Australia on Monday joined the United Kingdom and the United States in sanctioning key Russian oligarchs, including Roman Abramovich, owner of the English Premier League football club Chelsea. The Scott Morrison government announced on Monday fresh sanctions on 33 Russian oligarchs, prominent businesspeople and their immediate family members.
2 killed as Russian shelling hits Kiev apartment building
At least two people were killed on Monday after a nine-story apartment building in Kiev was struck by Russian shelling, Ukraine's State Emergency Service (SES) said. The building has been partially destroyed between the ground floor and the second floor, and a fire broke out on the second and third floors, reports Ukrayinska Pravda citing the SES as saying.
2 killed as Russian shelling hits Kiev apartment building
At least two people were killed on Monday after a nine-story apartment building in Kiev was struck by Russian shelling, Ukraine's State Emergency Service (SES) said. The building has been partially destroyed between the ground floor and the second floor, and a fire broke out on the second and third floors, reports Ukrayinska Pravda citing the SES as saying.
Jaishankar to make statement on Ukraine-Russia war in RS on Tuesday
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will make a statement on the Ukraine-Russia war in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu told the Upper House that Minister Jaishankar will give a statement on the conflict. Naidu also lauded the efforts of the union and state governments for rising to the occasion to evacuate the Indian students.
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