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Russia says its forces capture Soledar in east Ukraine

Seizing Soledar will be the first big Russian success in months

Published 13 Jan, 2023 06:53pm

Fate of Ukrainian city Soledar uncertain as Wagner claims control

President Volodymyr Zelensky insists that the fight continues

Published 12 Jan, 2023 10:01am

Russia claims it killed hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers in rocket attack

Defence ministry says the strike is revenge for a deadly Ukrainian attack on a Russian barracks

Published 08 Jan, 2023 07:47pm

London to host international meeting on alleged war crimes in Ukraine

Moscow does not recognise the ICC tribunal

Published 07 Jan, 2023 07:04pm

Oil slides on worries on China, IMF slow-growth expectations

Market can’t expect rapid recovery of Chinese economy after three years of Covid curbs, says analyst Leon Li

Published 03 Jan, 2023 10:32am

Kyiv claims deadly strike on Russian troops in Makiivka

Russia says 63 soldiers have died in the fiery blast

Published 02 Jan, 2023 10:14pm

Russia’s New Year raids on Ukraine kill four, wound dozens

Ukrainian capital and other cities come under fire from missiles and drones

Published 01 Jan, 2023 09:46pm

Pakistan aims for stability as world welcomes 2023

PM Shehbaz’s New Year resolution is to alleviate sufferings of people of Pakistan

Updated 01 Jan, 2023 10:33am

Explosions shake Ukrainian capital after missile warnings

Putin says in New Year message West is using Ukraine to destroy Russia

Published 31 Dec, 2022 06:03pm

Russia follows up day of bombardment with overnight drone attack

Ukraine says it shoots down 16 drones

Published 30 Dec, 2022 08:09pm

Nearly 1,700 journalists killed over past 20 years: RSF

Ninety-three were killed in Pakistan

Published 30 Dec, 2022 12:39pm

Explosions rock Kyiv, other Ukrainian cities as Russia fires scores of missiles

Blitz comes as Kremlin rejects Ukrainian peace plan, insists Kyiv accept Moscow's annexation of four Ukrainian regions

Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:56pm

Ex-Soviet soldier who stayed after invasion ended dies in Afghanistan

He came to Afghanistan with former Soviet forces and was taken prisoner

Published 28 Dec, 2022 07:08pm

Russian politician found dead in India

Police say all possible angles are being investigated

Published 28 Dec, 2022 10:10am

Russia bans oil sales to countries that accept price cap

Putin would have authority to overrule the measures in special cases

Published 27 Dec, 2022 11:55pm

Three dead after drone attack on Russian military airport

Ukraine urges Western allies to provide fighter jets, warships and tanks

Published 26 Dec, 2022 09:37pm

Russia proposes Iran swap for gas supply to Pakistan

Two Russian deputy prime ministers speak about the future, say Pakistan and Africa are emerging markets

Updated 26 Dec, 2022 01:05pm

Putin says Russia ready to negotiate over Ukraine

Says Russia is acting in 'right direction" in Ukraine because West is trying to cleave Russia apart

Published 25 Dec, 2022 04:14pm

Russia condemns terrorist attack in Islamabad

Expresses solidarity with Pakistan in face of the ‘global threat’

Updated 25 Dec, 2022 12:56pm

Russian politician files legal challenge over Putin’s reference to Ukraine “war”

Opposition councillor, Nikita Yuferev, says Putin critics have suffered harsh punishments

Published 23 Dec, 2022 10:13pm

Putin says Russia wants end to war in Ukraine

White House says Russian president has shown 'zero indication that he is willing to negotiate'

Published 23 Dec, 2022 02:01pm

Fire at key Russian gas pipeline kills three: governor

Emergency services say the blast occurred during planned repairs on the pipeline

Published 20 Dec, 2022 07:55pm

One dead, several injured in strikes on Russian region: governor

More than a dozen residential buildings are damaged across the city

Published 18 Dec, 2022 05:52pm

Russia rains missiles on Ukraine’s infrastructure, says Kyiv kills civilians

Major new missile attack knocks out power

Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:42pm

Foreign ministry to get details of Russian oil offer to ‘clear confusion’

Malik reiterates Russia to give crude oil, petrol, diesel at discounted rates to Pakistan

Updated 16 Dec, 2022 05:21pm

Pakistan expecting Saudi Arabia financial help: Dar

‘There are positive vibes from Saudi Arabia,’ says finance minister

Published 14 Dec, 2022 10:05am

Just give them missiles: Boris’ suggestion to end Russia-Ukraine war

Former UK PM thinks Russia is taking advantage of the short-range capability of the Ukrainian armed forces

Published 13 Dec, 2022 02:30pm

World must ‘rethink nuclear safety’: Ukraine energy minister

Russia seized Europe's largest nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia

Published 13 Dec, 2022 10:03am

Russia sought to swap ex-US Marine for ‘assassin’ held in Germany

Krasikov is serving a life sentence in Germany for murdering a Chechen fighter

Published 11 Dec, 2022 11:05pm

Russia shells eastern front, Ukraine says, as war aims appear to shift

Putin accuses West of using Ukraine as 'cannon fodder'

Published 09 Dec, 2022 05:32pm